
Theatre at Gayan Samaj Deval Club
Deval Club’s Theatre Wing welcomes everyone with a love for drama and performance. From classical musical plays to contemporary theatre, the stage is open for artists to explore and express their craft.
Why do Theatre with Us?
No-Cost
High-quality training at no cost – if you have the talent, the stage is yours.
Authentic / Facilities
Rehersal Halls, ReferenceLibrary and Auditorium
Fosters Creativity
From direction and acting to the essential technical elements of stage production, Deval Club offers a space that supports and encourages every facet of theatre-making.
Drama & Performance Arts
The Theatre Wing is open to emerging artists, passionate learners, and all lovers of theatre. There are many ways to participate, contribute, and grow within this creative space.
- Workshops & Training – Gain insights into acting, theatre craft, and direction through workshops and training sessions conducted by experienced theatre professionals.
- Auditions & Play Productions – Be a part of the theatre-making process through opportunities to work on full-length plays, one-act performances, and experimental theatre productions.
- Competitions – Deval Club offers opportunities to participate in various one-act and full-length play competitions, including prestigious state-level theatre contests.
- Play Readings & Experimental Theatre – Engage with dramatic literature through script readings, in-depth analysis, and active participation in experimental theatre projects.
Through a range of theatre productions, expert guidance, and competitive opportunities, Deval Club’s Theatre Wing helps you refine your craft and opens doors to careers in theatre and cinema.
- Stage Performances & Awards – By participating in various productions and performances, you can build your unique identity in the world of theatre and earn recognition for your talent.
- Mentorship & Collaborations – Receive training and guidance from renowned professionals in the theatre industry, helping you grow with real-world insights and artistic discipline.
- Career Pathways – Many who trained under Deval Club’s Theatre Wing have gone on to build successful careers in theatre, film, and television at the professional level.
- Recognition & Growth – Participating in diverse competitions helps you build a presence in the theatre world, boost confidence, and unlock greater opportunities for the future.

Certification
At the end of each academic year, students appear for official examinations conducted by Gandharva Mahavidyalaya Mandal and receive recognized certification upon passing.
Admissions & Guidelines
Class Timings & Structure
- Classes are conducted 3 days a week (1 hour per session)
- 12-month academic year aligned with Gandharva Mahavidyalaya syllabus
- Annual Examinations: Held in April
- Regular attendance and progress evaluation are required for exam eligibility.
Fees & Payment Guidelines
| Course Level | Monthly Fee (₹) |
|---|---|
| Prarambhik (Beginner) | ₹750 |
| Madhyama 1 & 2 (Intermediate) | ₹1000 |
| Praveshika 1 & 2 | ₹850 |
| Visharad 1 & 2 (Advanced) | ₹1250 |
| Sugam Sangeet (Light Music) | ₹750 |
| Vividha Karyakram (Special Programs) | ₹500 |
Important:
- Minimum 3 months’ fee must be paid at admission.
- Exam fees are separate and must be paid to Gandharva Mahavidyalaya.
- Only pay via the official QR code – unauthorized payments will not be accepted.
- Regular attendance and progress evaluation are required for exam eligibility.
Code of Conduct
- Discipline & Commitment are Key!
- Attendance is mandatory – students must maintain the required number of classes to appear for exams.
- Respect & discipline must be maintained towards teachers, staff, and fellow students.
- Misconduct may lead to disciplinary action or even expulsion.
- Proper attire is required for dance students.
- Students who fail to meet attendance or progress criteria will not be allowed to appear for exams.
Parental Involvement & Communication
- Active Participation for Student Growth!
- Parents must meet teachers once a month to discuss their child’s progress.
- Attend all school-organized musical & cultural events with your child.
- Regularly check the school notice board for important updates.
- For any concerns, contact the Administrator, Committee Head, or Secretary.
- Your involvement ensures a better learning experience for your child!
Performance & Exposure
Stage Plays & Musicals
A showcase of timeless musical classics and contemporary plays shaped by modern themes and forms.
Competitions and Festivals
Engage in a variety of theatre competitions and festivals, gaining experience and visibility on diverse platforms.
Workshops with Industry Experts
Gain valuable experience by learning from and working alongside successful performers and seasoned theatre professionals.
Experimental Theatre & Script Readings
An open and supportive environment for staging innovative performances and experimenting with new ideas on stage.

Why Choose
Deval Club?
- A legacy of theatrical excellence since 1916.
- Renowned faculty & real-time stage experience
- Opportunities to perform & collaborate in major productions.
