Naya Theatre (Bhopal)’s Charandas Chor, at Academy
Habib Tanvir’s timeless contemporary classic, continuing in the production originally directed by him. Recommended: ★★★★
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Purbaranga’s Sitayan, at Girish
Written and directed by Malay Ray, inspired by Mallika Sengupta’s novel on Sita’s story rather than Rama’s. Recommended: ★★★★. Read my review.
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Aneek’s Pirandello o Puppeteer, at Tapan
Based on the life of famous Italian playwright Luigi Pirandello. Written by Chandan Sen and directed by Arup Kumar Roy.
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Rabindra Bharati’s Jhilimili Ankabanka, at Tapan
A biodrama on the life and philosophy of Kazi Nazrul Islam above and beyond his image as “the revolutionary poet”, written by Ratan Sanyamath and directed by Gagandeep.
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Naya Theatre (Bhopal)’s Kamdev ka Apna Basant Ritu ka Sapna, at Academy
Revival of Habib Tanvir’s Chhattisgarhi adaptation of Shakespeare’s Midsummer Night’s Dream. Hugely entertaining and the rustic Mechanicals a riot. Recommended: ★★★★.
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Ushneek’s Apurbba Sati, at Academy
Actress Sukumari Datta’s historic 1875 play directed by Ishita Mukhopadhyay.
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Bengal Repertory’s Nihsanga Ishwar, at Tapan
The production that won five META awards this year, including Best Production, Best Script, Best Design, Best Female Supporting Actor and Best Male Actor. Designed and directed by Suman Saha,
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Bibhaban’s Char Deyaler Madhye, at Tripti Mitra Natyagriha
Harold Pinter’s Ashes to Ashes adapted and directed by Supriya Samajdar. Inaugurating Bibhaban’s 24th Antaranga Natyotsab, which continues on May 12, 13 and 14 with two different productions every evening,
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Srijak’s Prajapati, at Tapan
Samaresh Basu’s 1967 novel subsequently banned for obscenity (the Supreme Court overturned the judgment in 1985), dramatized and directed by Debashis Basu.
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Natasena’s Gorur Garir Headlight, at Academy
The record-breaking comedy that has had an uninterrupted run since 1972, with over 1200 performances. Written and directed by the late Saroj Ray for his own group Natasena.
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Sayak’s Dharmabatar, at Academy
Ujjwal Chattopadhyay’s play inspired by a foreign film about the personal conflict between a retired judge and his son who defends criminals. Directed by Meghnad Bhattacharya.
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Samstab’s Gaurer Kabach, at Academy
Shirshendu Mukhopadhyay’s magical story about Gaur, who loves to play the flute, and is loved by the ancient folk in his village, threatened by the arrival of a man who
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