A satirical play in Hindi by Sharad Joshi adapting the well-known parable of the blind men and an elephant into a depiction of contemporary politics, societal apathy and inaction. Directed […]
Padatik & rikh’s Andhon ka Hathi, at Padatik Read More »
Akhtarujjaman Iliyas’s novel dramatized by Samir Dasgupta and directed by Goutam Halder in 1997, revived by Kishore Sengupta.
Kalyani Natyacharcha Kendra’s Chilekothar Sepai, at Academy Read More »
Adapted from Ariel Dorfman’s internationally successful Death and the Maiden and directed by Kishore Sengupta.
Kalyani Natyacharcha Kendra’s Meyeti, at Academy Read More »
Dramatized from Narayan Sanyal’s novel by Tirthankar Chanda, about an idealistic teacher. Directed by Ram Mukhopadhyay.
Kolkata Playmakers’ Parabola Sir, at Madhusudan Read More »
The highly popular 1932 play written by Rabindranath Maitra, directed by Sima Mukhopadhyay. Recommended: ★★★★ Read my review here.
Rangroop’s Manmayi Girls School, at Academy Read More »
Written and directed by Debashis. An imaginative account of the conflict between Nadir Shah and Muhammad Shah. Highly recommended: ★★★★★ Read my review.
Samstab’s Uranta Tarader Chhaya, at Academy Read More »
Written by Sounava Bose based on Narayan Sanyal’s Ami Netaji-ke Dekhechhi about Netaji and the INA’s Rani of Jhansi regiment in Burma, and directed by Tirthankar Chattopadhyay.
Curtain Call’s Nitanta Byaktigata, at Madhusudan Read More »
Dramatized from Ismat Chughtai’s stories and directed by Anubha Fatehpuria. Two shows, at 4 and 7 pm. Recommended: ★★★★. Read my review.
Padatik’s Kagaz ke Gubbare, at Padatik Read More »
Michael Madhusudan Dutt’s play directed by Bhadra Basu.
Akhor’s Padmabati Natak, at Madhusudan Read More »
An exploration of Bertolt Brecht’s life, ideas and politics, reflecting the chaos and decay he experienced. Directed by Suman Mukhopadhyay.
KCC Arts Lab’s Bechara B.B., at KCC Read More »
Dramatized from Ismat Chughtai’s stories and directed by Anubha Fatehpuria. Recommended: ★★★★. Read my review.
Padatik’s Kagaz ke Gubbare, at KCC Read More »
From Howard Fast’s novel Silas Timberman, dramatized and directed by Kaushik Chattopadhyay. Highly recommended: ★★★★★. Read my review.
Belgharia Avimukh’s Kojagari, at Academy Read More »
