
Saatvika Kantamneni is a theatre producer based in India with a focus on touring and capacity-building. She holds an MA in Collaborative Theatre Production and Design from the Guildhall School of Music and Drama, London, is a member of the Asian Producers’ Platform network, and an ISPA Global Fellow (2026).
She is currently a producer with Akvarious Productions, where she has produced over 25 plays in the last six years. Independently, she produced the Tibetan theatre production Pah-Lak, which toured India and Europe. Alongside her producing practice, she works extensively in capacity building, having co-conceived Think Big, Think Small, a programme on producing live events by Bhasha Centre. She is Programme Producer for Connections India at the NCPA, where she is leading the programme’s expansion across multiple cities, and has co-authored Backstage Pass Camp, a technical and production workshop for young people now being developed as part of that expansion.
Her professional experience includes serving as Senior Stage Manager for Disney’s Aladdin in India, working with QTP Entertainment as a stage manager for three years, and being Festival Director of Thespo, a national-level youth theatre festival, for two years. With experience spanning stage management, technical operations, and design, she is deeply invested in collaborative processes and the adaptability required to bring ambitious work to stage.
