A psychological thriller written by Snehasish Bhattacharjee and directed by Sima Mukhopadhyay. An intruder barging into a happy home and accuses the husband of stealing his identity and everything belonging […]
Samstab’s Anahuta, at Tapan 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 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 Academy Read More »
Mangalik’s longest-running production, dramatized from Syed Mustafa Siraj and directed by Samir Biswas. A comedy about a “dead” man coming alive. Recommended viewing: ★★★★
Mangalik’s Manush Bhut, at Academy 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 Girish Read More »
Ujjwal Chattopadhyay’s play about Chandrabati, the 16th-century poet who composed the first Bangla Ramayan from the perspective of Sita, as well as parts of the Maimansingha Gitika. Directed by Prokash
Nandipat’s Chandrabati Katha, at Academy Read More »
dapted from Ariel Dorfman’s internationally successful Death and the Maiden and directed by Kishore Sengupta.
Kalyani Natyacharcha Kendra’s Meyeti, at Academy Read More »
Revival of Ajitesh Bandopadhyay’s drama about the crisis of identity and relevance of a Jatra artiste. Directed by Ashok Mukhopadhyay.
Nirbak’s Saodagarer Nauka, at Madhusudan Read More »
Harold Pinter’s early drama translated and transplanted into Bengali and directed by Arindam Mukherjee. Recommended: ★★★★. Read my review.
Anya Theatre’s Caretaker, at Academy Read More »
Revived production based on Jean-Paul Sartre’s Crime Passionnel about a Communist plot of political assassination, adapted into Bengali and directed by Arpita Ghosh.
Pancham Vaidic’s Rajnaitik Hatya?, at Academy Read More »
Tagore’s classic revived, directed and acted by Chaiti Ghoshal. Recommended: ★★★★. Read my review.
Offbeat Theatre’s Rakta-karabi, at Madhusudan Read More »
Sudrak’s so-called “uneducated” satire on education written and directed by Debasis Majumdar. Read my review.
Sudrak’s Shikh ^kha Jatir Merudanda, at Academy Read More »
