April 2023
The Blue Monkey has been shortlisted for The Watson Little Indie Novella Prize !!!!
https://www.indienovella.co.uk/writing-prize
March 2023
The Blue Monkey has been longlisted for The Watson Little Indie Novella Prize
NOV 2022
Freedom! is being performed for a one off audience at southwark Playhouse.
thanks to kali theatre
March 2022
Anu is unbelievably privileged to be mentored by Agent Susan Armstrong from C&W via AWW
” I am so looking forward to having someone read and helpfuly critique The Blue Monkey!”
At the moment Anu is working extra hard in the pandemic as a doctor, however in her spare time she is writing her debut Novel “The Blue Monkey
October 2021
Day of The Dead Yoga
Anu has begun performance yoga workshops and Columbia Road sees the debut of Gabriella the Day of the Dead Clown
AUGUST 2021
Anu is working with ASPARTA ARTS on a Piece of Drama about Ram Gopal in collaboration with Stanley Arts Theatre
JUNE 2021
Anu Kumar Lazarus’ monologue “The Survivor” has been published in 30 Monologues and Duologues for South Asian Actors. 30 Years of Kali Theatre. Published by Methuen
NOOVEMBER 2020
The Lockdown Monologues
Featuring Anupma’s story of the COVID pandemic
Edited by Harriet Powell , endorsed by Emma Thompson
Published by Little Taboo Press
Now available from Waterstones also
https://www.amazon.co.uk/Lockdown-Monologues-Life-time-coronavirus/dp/B08NF1QWDC
APRIL 2018
Anu is privileged to be working with Blast Theory and Hydrocracker on Operation Black Antler
https://www.southbankcentre.co.uk/whats-on/135029-operation-black-antler-2019
SEPT 2018
EVERYTHING THAT RISES MUST DANCE will be shown as part of Dance Umbrella in London 2018
A culmination of intense work with Sascha Milovic, Lucy Railtin and Complicite
A joy to be part of!
MAY 2018
Anna’s new play FREEDOM is to be read at the Tristan Bates Theatre, Covent Garden as part of KALI THEATRE’s WAR SEASON
SEPTEMBER 2017
Anu is very proud to have taken part in The Filibuster Project.
Created and Curated by Deborah Pearson as Artist in Residence at Somerset House , this piece explored the minds of 12 women aged 13 to 73
Each woman was ask to talk for an hour on a subject only mentioned to them before they took the podium
https://www.kcl.ac.uk/Cultural/whatson/eventrecords/170823-The-Filibuster.aspx
JULY 2017
Anu is delighted to announce that her new play ” FREEDOM” has been commissioned as part of Kali’s war play season to be shown April 2018
JULY 2017
Anu is delighted and privileged to be working with Complicite under the direction of Sasha Milavic. Her project EVERYTHING THAT RISES MUST DANCE will be celebrated next year
JANUARY 2016
Anu has been selected as a finalist for the United Press Ltd Poetry Prize. Her poem “Columbia Rd” will be published in an anthology called THE WIDER VIEW
SEPTEMBER 2015
Currently Anu is working on an original musical
Living the Dream , a contemporary myth for theatre called SATH! and the SENSORINET project
APRIL 2015
Review of TWELVE : Performance at RICH MIX Theatre
http://www.pulseconnects.com/content/TwelveKaliTheatre
MARCH 2015
TWELVE : Twelve is shown as a work in progress at THE WOMEN CENTRE STAGE PROJECT at
THE NATIONAL THEATRE alongside TIMBERLAKE WERTENBAKER and GRAEAE THEATRE
COMPANY
JANUARY 2015
Work at the Mixed Reality Lab in Nottingham has begun and the SENSORINET project is underway
NOVEMBER 2014
Sensorinet pitches at BAFTA to an invited audience under the mentor ship of B3 Media
OCTOBER 2014
Anu has been selected as a finalist for the B3 media talent lab!