Krisha Shah

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Krisha Shah was a Indian born, New York based theatre director.

Born in India,

Contribution to South African Theatre

In 1961 Shah brought his New York production of Rabinadrath Tagore's The King of the Dark Chamber () to Durban, South Africa .

In 1963 Shah returned to Durban to conduct workshops, and this led to the founding of the influential Shah Academy in 1965 and the growth of Indic Theatre in the country.