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{{Use dmy dates|date=January 2018}}{{Use New Zealand English|date=January 2018}}Jacob Rajan {{post-nominals|country=NZL|MNZM|size=85%}} is a New Zealand playwright and actor. His highly successful plays include the trilogy Krishnan's Dairy, The Candlestick Maker and The Pickle King. Another work was The Dentist's Chair. In 2002, he received the prestigious Laureate Art Award.[1] All of Rajan's plays, except his first, Krishnan's Dairy, were originally produced for his theatre company, Indian Ink Theatre Company, and co-written with director/writer Justin Lewis, co-founder of Indian Ink.[2]

Rajan studied acting and at Toi Whakaari New Zealand Drama School. He graduated in 1994 and has since appeared in different stage and screen productions as well as touring internationally.[3] He appeared as Dr Ashwin Bhashar in the television soap Shortland Street.

His most significant works has been the trilogy of plays which explore Indian themes, characters and stories.[1]

Krishnan's Dairy, The Candlestick Maker and The Guru Of Chai have been extremely popular plays in NZ. His most recent work is Kiss the Fish.[4]

With Justin Lewis, Rajan co-founded the Indian Ink Theatre Company in 1996.

In the 2013 New Year Honours, Rajan was appointed a Member of the New Zealand Order of Merit for services to theatre.[5]

Plays

  • Krishnan's Dairy
  • The Candlestick Maker
  • The Pickle King[6]
  • The Dentist's Chair
  • Guru of Chai
  • Kiss the Fish[2]

References

1. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.thearts.co.nz/artist_page.php&aid=67&type=bio|work=Arts Foundation New Zealand|accessdate=17 November 2009|title=Jacob Rajan}}
2. ^{{Cite book|title=Twenty New Zealand Playwrights|last=Forster and Plumb|first=Michelanne and Vivienne|publisher=Playmarket|year=2013|isbn=978-0-908607-47-1|location=Wellington|pages=17}}
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4. ^{{Cite news|url=http://www.nzherald.co.nz/entertainment/news/article.cfm?c_id=1501119&objectid=11125064|title=Theatre review: Kiss the Fish, Q Theatre|last=Simei-Barton|first=Paul|date=2013-09-16|newspaper=New Zealand Herald|language=en-NZ|issn=1170-0777|access-date=2016-04-23}}
5. ^{{cite web | url=https://www.dpmc.govt.nz/publications/new-year-honours-list-2013 | title=New Year honours list 2013|date=31 December 2012 | publisher=Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet | accessdate=10 January 2018}}
6. ^{{Cite book|title=Indian Ink: Krishnan's Dairy, The Candlestick Maker, The Pickle King|last=Rajan and Lewis|first=Jacob and Justin|publisher=VUP|year=2005|isbn=0-86473-497-2|location=Wellington|pages=9–24}}

External links

  • Rajan's theatre company, Indian Ink
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