Our Story
From a humble beginning to a beacon of cultural expression in eastern Nepal.
A Word From Our Founder
“Theatre is not just performance; it is a dialogue, a mirror, and a bridge.”
- Bimal Subedi
Artistic Director
Our Guiding Principles
We are driven by a core belief in the power of art to inspire change, foster community, and preserve culture.
Our Mission
To create meaningful, community-rooted performances that challenge assumptions and celebrate local identity.
Our Community
To make theatre accessible to all through educational programs and workshops that nurture local talent and creativity.
Our Home
To be a vibrant hub for artistic exploration and cultural exchange in Koshi Province and beyond.
Our Journey
A look back at the key moments that have shaped our story.
2016
Foundation
Kadam Theatre was established in Damak with a vision to create a space for community-centric arts and storytelling.
2018
First Production
Our first original full-length play, 'Sima Rekha', premiered, exploring local narratives of identity and belonging.
2020
Youth Wing Launch
Launched 'Kadam Sisu', our dedicated youth wing, to nurture the next generation of theatre artists and audiences.
2023
National Recognition
Received the National Award for Community Theatre for our contributions to regional arts and culture.
Become Part of Our Story
Whether you are an artist, a patron, or a curious soul, there is a place for you at Kadam.