Anuja Ghosalkar is an actor, writer and director based in Bangalore. Drama Queen, her Documentary theatre company focusses on personal histories and archives to extend the idea of theatre to create audacious work. In the past, Anuja has worked as a programme officer at India Foundation for the Arts, on Experimenta- a festival of moving image art in India, in film research with Rosie Thomas of University of Westminster, curating, writing and teaching cinema. Through a Sarai grant she documented the oral narratives of her grandfather, the oldest living make-up artist in India. She was an artist-in- residence at Art Lab Gnesta, Sweden where she wrote Lady Anandi. Her ‘Stories We Tell’ newest project The Reading Room blurs the boundary between audience and performer, where 10 strangers read personal letters alongside public ones.