Based on the exceptional life, works, thoughts and times of renowned astrophysicist and nuclear scientist Meghnad Saha, one of the greatest figures who shaped modern India. He fought against caste-based discrimination, […]
Natya Anan’s Meghnad, at Academy Read More »
Jayanta De’s story dramatized and directed by Suman Sengupta, about the ever-increasing irrational instigation in society without thinking of humanity. Problems and failure in life get vented in various ugly
Shilpi Sangha’s Baghnakh, at Girish Read More »
Utpal Dutt’s classic play, directed by Suman Mukhopadhyay. Recommended: ★★★★ Read my review.
Mukhomukhi’s Tiner Taloyar, at Kala Mandir Read More »
Adapted from Reginald Rose’s Twelve Angry Men into Bengali by Swatilekha Sengupta and directed by Saptarshi Maulik. Recommended: ★★★★.
Nandikar’s Ek Theke Baro, at Academy Read More »
Shakespeare’s classic translated into Bengali by Chaiti Mitra and directed by Koushik Sen. Part of Nandikar’s 42nd Theatre Festival. Recommended: ★★★★. Read my review.
Swapna-sandhani’s Hamlet, at Academy Read More »
Bhisham Sahni’s play translated into Bengali and directed by Swatilekha Sengupta.
Nandikar’s Madhabi, at Academy Read More »
Tarun Pradhan’s Bangla folk adaptation and direction of Shakespeare’s classic using the performing arts of Medinipur. Recommended: ★★★★. Read my review.
Sarabhuj’s Macbeth, at Academy Read More »
Revival of Sohan Bandopadhyay’s Bengali dramatization from 2010 of Charlie Fish’s short story “The Man Who Married Himself”, about a man who does just that.
Nat-ranga’s Ami Weds Ami, at Tapan Read More »
Written and directed by Sohan Bandopadhyay, comedy and romance come together in an old-age home.
Nat-ranga’s Mithye Car-er Satyi, at Tapan Read More »
Nandikar’s 42nd annual festival, beginning on December 16 and continuing till December 25. Featuring Bengali plays by the groups Aneek, Naihati Natya Samannyay, Mukhomukhi–Tritiyo Sutra, Ichheymoto, Sarabhuj, Swapnasandhani, Natya Anan,
Nandikar’s Theatre Festival, at Academy Read More »
An independent and intimate production that borrows from Persepolis, Macbeth and the various wars of survival around us, and features three women clowns and their many voices, protests and prophecies,
Nothing Like Persepolis, at The Urban Theatre Project Read More »
Third-Bell announces Season 2 of its initiative in collaboration with Bhasha Centre and TheDramaLibrary.com to commission two new Bangla plays this year. In Season 1, they discovered two wonderful works,
Open call for new Bangla scripts in Third-Bell Season 2 Read More »
