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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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Translated from Inherit the Wind, about the Scopes Trial in the US, and directed by Chandan Sen. Recommended viewing: ★★★★ Read my review: A-pabitra. |
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Actress Sukumari Datta’s historic play directed by Ishita Mukhopadhyay.
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Dramatized from Samaresh Basu’s 1984 novel by Tirthankar Chanda and directed by Shyamal Chakrabarti. A wake-up call to any political ideology that strays from its humanistic roots. Recommended: ★★★★ Read my review. |
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Translated from Agatha Christie’s Witness for the Prosecution and directed by Kishore Sengupta. |
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Adapted from Florian Zeller’s newest French play, The Height of the Storm, a sensitive family drama. Directed by Anish Ghosh. Recommended viewing: ★★★★ Read review here.
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Written and directed by Suman Sengupta, a portrayal of the dilemma of an accomplished commercial artist who sells out to the ruthless and competitive contemporary ratrace. |
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Revival of dramatist-director Loknath Bandyopadhyay's farce, adapted from Peter Shaffer's hit Black Comedy (1965). One of the funniest productions you can presently view. Recommended: ★★★★ |
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Premiere of dramatist-director Sumitro Bandyopadhyay's fictionalized depiction of professional theatre's nationalistic role at the time of the Bengal Partition. |
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Rajat Ghosh's biographical drama in Bengali, directed by Sayandeb Bhattacharya. |
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Shakespeare's classic directed by Koushik Sen. Recommended: ★★★★ Read my review here. |
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Dramatized from Narayan Sanyal's story by Tirthankar Chanda, about an idealistic teacher. Directed by Ram Mukhopadhyay. |
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Adapted from Pirandello’s Right You Are If You Think So and directed by Arpita Ghosh. Recommended: ★★★★
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Translated by Arun Mukherjee from Ajit Dalvi’s play on Gandhiji’s relationship with his son, and directed by Sujan Mukherjee. Recommended: ★★★★
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Long-running and inspiring solo production on Kabir's life, foregrounding his lyrics sung by Sen. Recommended: ★★★★ |
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Dramatized from Michael Madhusudan Dutt's poem and directed by Turna Das. |
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Adapted from Ariel Dorfman’s internationally successful Death and the Maiden and directed by Kishore Sengupta. |
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Written and directed by Uma Jhunjhunwala, premiering to inaugurate the group's 13th National Theatre Festival named Jashn-e-Azhar.
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Play in English written and directed by Arindam Ghosh, staged by his group from the US, about a romantic triangle set in India.
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Adapted by Soumitra Chatterjee from Murray Schisgal’s The Typists, and directed by Poulomi Chatterjee. Two stenographers in an office become friends over time and grow old together. |
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Hindi play written by Vijay Pandit and directed by Devendra Raj Ankur at Little Thespian's National Theatre Festival.
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Wacky play for children and adults, combining Gabbar Singh with Rabi Thakur. Written and directed by Raja Bhattacharya. Recommended viewing: ★★★★
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Translated by Arun Mukherjee from Ajit Dalvi’s play on Gandhiji’s relationship with his son, and directed by Sujan Mukherjee. Recommended: ★★★★ |
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Devised and directed by the late Tripurari Sharma, the play presents the evolution in the performatory circumstances of Nautanki, from its traditional female impersonation to the entry of women mainly from the Bedini caste in more recent times.
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Ajitesh Bandopadhyay’s adaptation of Pirandello’s metatheatrical classic, Henry IV, directed by Debesh Chattopadhyay. Recommended: ★★★★ Read my review.
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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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Dramatized from Mannu Bhandari's Majburi by Pratima Sinha and directed by Saleem Raja, for Little Thespian's National Theatre Festival.
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Written by Swapnamoy Chakraborty and directed by Sima Mukhopadhyay. An ordinary man's rise to money, fame and power lead him astray from his earlier humanity. |
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Written by Sounava Bose based on Narayan Sanyal’s Ami Netaji-ke Dekhechhi about Netaji, and directed by Tirthankar Chattopadhyay.
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Jean-Paul Sartre's Respectful Prostitute directed by Sharad Sharma for Little Thespian's National Theatre Festival.
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Dramatized from Michael Madhusudan Dutt and directed by Goutam Halder, his long-running hit. |
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Based on Sahir Ludhianvi's poems and directed by Uma Jhunjhunwala. |
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Dario Fo’s political satire Can’t Pay, Won’t Pay (1974) adapted into Bengali by Bismay Ray and directed by Bimal Chakrabarti. |
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Dramatized from Tagore’s domestic-political novel and directed by Arpita Ghosh. |
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Badal Sircar’s mysterious comedy directed by Prokash Bhattacharya. |
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Inspired by Steve Metzger’s awardwinning children’s book Pluto Visits Earth!, the story of a tiny planet but also a beautiful wish that grants love, rejoices in friendship and finds hope in remembering who we actually are. Dramatized by Kallol Lahiri and Alekhya Ghosh, set in Kolkata, and directed by Anamitra Khan. Recommended: ★★★★
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Dramatized from Michael Madhusudan Dutt’s poem and directed by Turna Das.
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Based on Pirandello’s Right You Are (If You Think So), adapted by Pratik Datta and directed by Susnata Bhattacharya. |