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A group for the uplift-ment of slum children.
THEATRE AGE
Child labor is prevalent everywhere around us...
Unfortunately, it goes unnoticed by many...
Theatre Age is a humble attempt to enable under privileged children to carve their own niche in the world.
To prevent slum children from being forced to work, Theatre Age rehabilitates them and introduces a new perspective through theatre workshops.
Simultaneously, Theatre Age operates an evening school to provide education to these children
Recently, 15 children associated with Theatre Age have passed the 8th and 9th grade examinations with flying colors.
Theatre Age in Media
Funds for the evening school and theatre workshops are generated through collection and sale of ‘raddi’-old newspapers.
Success Story-Veer PalBefore Veer Pal joined Theatre Age, he had switched jobs from being a rag-picker to a boot-polisher. After his association with Theatre Age, Veer Pal joined a reputed television channel as a trained make-up artist.
Success Story-Vicky Raja
Vicky Raja transformed himself from a street urchin to Border Security Force Soldier.
Success Story-AnoopAnoop joined Theatre Age at the age of 5, when he used to be a rag-picker. Today, at the age of 13, He has passed the 8th grade examinations with flying colors.
Success Story-Sahil
Sahil joined Theatre Age at the age of 4 when he was a rag-picker. Today, Sahil is pursuing education at Theatre Age and has passed the 8th grade examinations.
Success Story-RamanRaman joined Theatre Age when he was in the 8th Standard. Today, after 7 years, Raman has joined the prestigious Government College of Arts.
Theatre Age continues to work for the upliftment of slum children and to save them from the perils of child labour.
Advisor Ms. Neeru Nanda with Theatre Age
students (Class V) April ‘02Inauguration of mural made by Theatre Age
children at Sukhna Lake by H.E. Lt. Gen. J.F.R. Jacob, U.T. Administrator & Governor
of Punjab May ‘01
Hon’ble Shri Pawan Bansal with Theatre age children ‘00
PCS Officer Madhvi Kataria with children of Theatre Age
Zulfiqar Khan receiving the
Tarachand Saboo Award from
Panjab Governor Rodrigues
(20/08/07)
Zulfiqar Khan with His Excellency
Shri Kidwai, Governor of Haryana
(21/05/05-Ek Safar Dard Ka)
Theatre AgeGovt. High SchoolSector 24/AChandigarh160024India
For further information, please contactZulfiqar [email protected]