Lakshmi Chandrashekar

Lakshmi Chandrashekar is an Indian theatre personality, actress and former professor, known for her work in Kannada theatre, film and television. She is also a prominent translator of Kannada literature and drama critic. Acting in plays staged in both Kannada and English, she is noted for her solo performances in Eddelu, Medea, Kittalemane Kaveri, Lady Minus Macbeth and Shakespearana Srimathi. As a theatre personality, Lakshmi's plays have often explored themes of feminism.