Adapted from Pirandello’s Right You Are If You Think So and directed by Arpita Ghosh. Recommended: ★★★★ Read my review.
Pancham Vaidic’s Tumi Thik Jadi Bhabo Tumi Thik, at Madhusudan 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 »
Manik Bandyopadhyay’s classic novel dramatized and directed by Alok Deb in Pratikriti’s long-running production. Highly recommended: ★★★★★
Pratikriti’s Padma Nadir Majhi, at Academy Read More »
A workshop production in Bengali of Ionesco’s absurdist classic, Rhinoceros, adapted and directed by Gautam Sarkar with a cast of 40. In a highly unusual traverse theatre setting erected inside
Kolkata Praxis’s Shandar, at Shobhabazar-Hatibagan Laha Colony Field Read More »
Premiere of a workshop production in a traverse theatre setting of Ionesco’s absurdist classic, Rhinoceros. Adapted and directed by Gautam Sarkar. Performances every evening for a week, till June 2.
Kolkata Praxis’s Shandar, at Shobhabazar Laha Colony Field Read More »
Dramatist-director Debasish’s new play about an old building facing demolition, whose residents face eviction, and whose inhabitants include non-humans too. Highly recommended: ★★★★★. Read my review.
Theatre Platform’s Gharer Madhye Bari, at Tapan Read More »
One of the more unusual treatments of Nati Binodini’s llife: a play within a play on her last years and her friendship with Tara Sundari, promising revelations that have not come
Natyaranga’s Sei Ek Binodini, at Academy Read More »
Premiere of Amit Maitra’s drama written in the background of the mid-1990s, around the myth of an accidental act by a baby playfully pulling his mother’s nosering, leading to a nasal
Nat-ranga’s Nolak, at Academy Read More »
Adapted from Beckett’s classic Waiting for Godot and directed by Ashok Mukhopadhyay.
Theatre Workshop’s Gadaibabu Aschhen, at Academy Read More »
Sheridan’s witty, hilarious, classic comedy of manners in a new Hindustani adaptation by director Zahid Hossain.
Theatrecian’s The School for Scandal, at Gyan Manch Read More »
A young researcher visits an old, dilapidated hall in north Kolkata, whose octogenarian owner gradually starts narrating his story and the miraculous journey of a young Gomira dancer from a
Aneek’s Angina Jure Bhor, at Tapan Read More »
An English dramatization of Liam O’Flaherty’s short story, scripted and directed by Adhiraj Ghosh Dastidar. At a new intimate venue, the group’s rehearsal blackbox behind Minerva Theatre. Two performances, at
Beadon Street Subham’s The Sniper, at Subham Blackbox Read More »
