
Satinder Chohan is a journalist and documentary researcher/assistant producer turned playwright from Southall, West London. Her plays include Zameen (Kali Theatre tour 2008), KabaddiKabaddiKabaddi (Pursued By A Bear/Kali tour 2012), 1984 (Vibrant Festival 2014 Finborough Theatre) and Lotus Beauty, a 2016 Sultan Padamsee playwriting Award Runner-Up. As Writer-in-Residence at the Centre for Family Research (Cambridge University), she wrote Half of Me, first performed by Generation Arts in 2016 (Lyric Hammersmith). She received OffWestEnd.com’s 2013 Adopt A Playwright Award to develop Made in India, which toured the UK in 2017 and received the 2017 ACTA Award for Best Production. Satinder is currently co-adapting Gulliver’s Travels with writer Mike Kenny for Bolton Octagon, developing film projects and writing Pind, a fictional work about the Punjabi diaspora.