Four childhood friends from the 1990s grow up and go different ways, passing through youthful romances, heated arguments and political movements, testifying to changing times through the decades. Dramatized from […]
Ichheymoto’s Je Janlagulor Akash Chhilo, at Academy Read More »
British dramatist Timberlake Wertenbaker’s Winter Hill, translated and set in Bengal by Tirthankar Chanda, about a group of women discussing the construction of a luxury hotel in a remote rural
Rangroop’s Bhalo Pahar, at Girish Read More »
Adapted from Somerset Maugham’s play on euthanasia, The Sacred Flame, by Bhaskar Lahiri and directed by Kishore Sengupta.
Kalyani Natyacharcha Kendra’s Nim Amrita, at Madhusudan Read More »
Written and directed by Debashis. Based on the freedom fighters arrested in the Alipore Bomb Case of 1908. Recommended: ★★★★. Read my review.
Anya Theatre’s Pratham Rajnaitik Hatya, at Academy Read More »
Tagore’s classic revived, directed and acted by Chaiti Ray Ghoshal. Recommended: ★★★★. Read my review.
Offbeat Theatre’s Rakta-karabi, at Rabindra Sadan Read More »
Ujjwal Chattopadhyay’s play based on the making of Chekhov’s classic The Seagull, recreating the work of the Moscow Art Theatre, its director Stanislavski and lead actress Olga Knipper (Chekhov’s wife).
Rangapat’s He Sindhusaras, at Academy Read More »
Marking Ritwik Ghatak’s birth centenary, this biodrama by Jeet Satragni, unlike the usual portrayal of Ghatak as an unwavering and fearless rebel, delicately explores his early years as a romantic
Chetana’s Meghe Dhaka Ghatak, at Girish Read More »
Inspired by Samaresh Basu’s story Pap-punya, a play by Suman Tinku of Bangladesh directed by Suhan Basu of Delhi.
Japonchitro (Delhi)’s Pap, at Academy Read More »
Based on Taslima Nasrin’s novel that explores the plight of married women and feminism. A young woman’s life has been a series of betrayals and silent sufferings, denied the chance
Japonchitro (Delhi)’s Shodh, at Academy Read More »
Playwrights, readers and anyone who enjoys listening to plays and conversations around them, join us for Third Bell Weekend. Third Bell is an initiative of Bhasha Centre in search of
Bhasha Centre’s Third Bell Weekend, at Urban Theatre Read More »
With deep sorrow KolkataTheatre records the sudden, tragic passing of Rahul Arunodoy Banerjee on Sunday, March 29, a most untimely, premature exit at the age of 42. One of the
RAHUL ARUNODAY BANERJEE, R.I.P. Read More »
Tagore’s classic, a lighthouse in these dark times, directed by Kaushik Chattopadhyay for Ashokenagar Avijatri Sanskritic Sanastha. Set in a contemporary context where technology dominates the soul as power and wealth have
Ashokenagar Avijatri’s Rakta-karabi, at Rabindra Sadan Read More »
