Aishveryaa Nidhi
 (Also credited as Aishverya Nidhi)
Aishveryaa Nidhi is a Sydney-based actor and filmmaker. She is the Associate Producer of the 2006 Hollywood drama-mystery Beyond Life. More recently, she has co-directed (with Safdar Ghafoor) the Aussie-Bollywood flick Flight to Bollywood.

Aish is also actively involved in popularising Indian theatre in Western countries. As the Artistic Director of Sydney-based group, Abhinay Theatre, Aish has produced and acted in immensely popular theatre productions, such as Gandhari (solo performance), Kuntiputra Karna and Hamare Padosi.





Aishverya Nidhi with Arvind Gaur, Deepak Dobrial,Nandini and others in Log Baag .
 

 
aish@aishveryaanidhi.com
 
 

Aishveryaa’s Journey

• Punjabi Bollywood movie Visra , directed by Pankaj Batra; Actor
• Flight to Bollywood (film, post production): Co-director.
• Kuntiputra Karna (play) which she produced and acted in along with her son
   Shourya Nidhi. Directed by Arvind Gaur, it is inspired from the tragic life
   and times of Karna, son of Kunti and God Surya.
• Hamari Padosi (play) which she produced and acted in. Credited for
   promoting local Indian theatre talent, the play featured over 20 aspiring
   actors from the Indian community based in Sydney. The play was directed
   by Arvind Gaur.
• Gandhari (play) is a 60-minute solo-performance which was first staged at
   one of Sydney's most respected venues, NIDA Theatre, in July 2005.
   Produced by Aishveryaa and directed by Arvind Gaur. Done repeat shows
   in Sydney and was also invited to perform in Melbourne on South Asia
   Day on 9th August 2008
   Gandhari photos >>
• Trailer of Beyond Life

• Conducted acting workshop in New York for Omna Ancient Art.
• Langdi Taang (play): Actor. Directed by Devendra Raj Ankur. Technical
   Direction was by Suresh Bhardwaj and Costume Designing by Hema Singh.
• Romeo, Juliet and Darkness (play): Scriptwriter. The play was written for
   ASMITA, Theatre group. It was selected as the Best Play of the Year 2001,
   by SKP (Sahitya Kala Parishad) Critics Committee.
• The Racing Demon (play): Actor. The play was produced in New Zealand by
   Pilgrim Productions, directed by Roysten Brown and written by David Hare.
• She worked with Sally Spenser Harris (of RADA) in Auckland, New Zealand,
   and acted in a TV serial called Shortland Street in New Zealand.
• Acted in Mahesh Dattani's TARA, adjudged Best Play of the Year 2000, by
   SKP Critics Committee, India.
• She performed at the National School of Drama's annual festival, Rang
   Mahotsav, in year 2000.
• In 2000, she conducted a production-based workshop for slum children
   called Woman (Aurat).
• Acted in Neil Simon's The Good Doctor -Adjudged Best Play of the Year
   1999, by SKP Critics Committee.
• She worked with Sally Spenser Harris (of RADA) in Auckland, New
   Zealand, and acted in a TV serial called Shortland Street in New
   Zealand.
• She performed at the National School of Drama's annual festival, Rang
   Mahotsav, in year 2000.
• In 2000, she conducted a production-based workshop for slum children
   called Woman (Aurat)..
• Neil Simon's The Good Doctor -Adjudged Best Play of the Year 1999, by
   SKP Critics Committee.
• Acted in Bertolt Breckht’s The Good Woman of Schezwan (Kanpur ki aurat
   bhali, Ramkali) - Adjudged Best Play of the Year 1998, by SKP Critics
   Committee.
• Acted in Ashok Lal's Ek Mamooli Aadmi.
• Acted in Mahesh Dattani's The Final Solutions.
• Acted in Swadesh Deepak's Court Martial.
• Acted in Director Ranjit Kapoor's Ek Ghoda Cheh Sawar.
• Acted in Kaag-Panth, a National School of Drama production.