Deepika Arwind is a writer and performer from Bangalore, India. Her work explores gender and politics today. Her recent works include «The International Conference of Insecurity» (2022/23) and «Why I Want to Be White» (English Theater Berlin, 2026). Her plays have been performed in, among others, the USA, the UK, Singapore and India. She has received numerous fellowships, most recently Weltoffenes Berlin, and in 2026 she is a mentor at the ITI Academy for Theater der Welt. Her debut novel «Good Arguments» will be published by Simon & Schuster in 2026. Deepika Arwind lives in Berlin.
Last update: 2026