Samkutty Pattomkary
Samkutty Pattomkary is an Indian theatre director, playwright, scenic and light designer, screenwriter, and poet from Kallara, Kottayam District, India.
He done more than 75 productions in Malayalam, English, Hindi and Kannada.
Pattomkary was a former council member of the Kerala Sangeetha [Nataka Akademi|Kerala Sangeeta Nataka Academy].
Education
Pattomkary completed his NDFA in painting from RLV College of Music and Fine Arts in Thrippunithura, Kerala. Bachelor and Master in Theatre Arts from the School of Drama & Fine Arts in Thrissur, Kerala. He holds a Ph.D. in theatre arts from Jawaharlal Nehru University.Membership
He was formerly an executive member of the Kerala Sangeetha Nataka Akademi.Personal life
Pattomkary is now settled in Thrissur.Awards and recognition
- 2022 Prof. Perunna Vijayan Nataka Award
- 2018 State Award for his play Lalla by Kerala Sahitya Akademi, Government of Kerala
- 2018 O Madhavan Award for his entire body of work in theatre
- 2017 Pravasi Kerala Sangeeth Nataka Akademy Award
- 2016 State Award for Scenic designer, Kerala Sangeetha Nataka Akademi, Government of Kerala
- 2016 State Award for Playwright, Kerala Sahitya Akademy Award, Government of Kerala