24th Natyamela
The West Bengal Government has organized its annual Natyamela of Bengali theatre from February 5 till February 13, with free admission for everyone. Every afternoon and evening, 80 groups from […]
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Chetla Krishti Sansad’s Amar Gan, at Jogesh
Jogesh Mime Academy Kalighat Park, Kolkata, IndiaA blind and wheelchair-bound youth, highly intelligent, wants to know about light from his physicist father. Written and directed by Suman Sengupta. Recommended: ★★★★ Read my review.
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4th Bell’s Hapi-D, at Rabindra Sadan
Rabindra Sadan Cathedral Road, KolkataAn ebullient Bengali pastiche of Hamlet. 4th Bell debuted in 2011 with this play, deliberately and delectably perverting Shakespeare’s tragedy into a festive comedy written and directed by Aniruddha Dasgupta. […]
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Adishakti (Puducherry)’s Urmila, at Birla Sabhagar
G D Birla Sabhagar 29 Ashutosh Chowdhury Avenue, KolkataAdishakti comes to Kolkata after many years with their new production in English. Questions of consent, agency and approval breathe new life into Urmila, Lakshmana's wife. Part of Pickle Factory's […]
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Pancham Vaidic’s Pulish, at Academy
Academy of Fine Arts 2, Cathedral Rd, Maidan, Kolkata, West Bengal 700020, Kolkata, West Bengal, IndiaAcclaimed Polish dramatist Slawomir Mrozek’s dark political satire on power titled Police, adapted and directed by Arpita Ghosh. Recommended: ★★★★. Read my review.
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Rangroop’s Manmayi Girls School, at Jogesh
Jogesh Mime Academy Kalighat Park, Kolkata, IndiaThe highly popular 1932 play written by Rabindranath Maitra, directed by Sima Mukhopadhyay. Recommended: ★★★★ Read my review here.
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Anya Theatre’s Pratham Rajnaitik Hatya, at Madhusudan
Madhusudan Mancha Gariahat Rd S, Jodhpur Park,, Kolkata, West Bengal, IndiaWritten and directed by Debashis. Based on the freedom fighters arrested in the Alipore Bomb Case of 1908. Recommended: ★★★★. Read my review. Free admission as part of the 24th […]
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Shohan’s Amirah, at Girish
Girish Mancha BagbazarInspired by Sophocles’ classic Greek tragedy Antigone, written by Anirban Sen and directed by Anish Ghosh. Free admission as part of the 24th Natyamela.
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Rangapat’s He Sindhusaras, at Academy
Academy of Fine Arts 2, Cathedral Rd, Maidan, Kolkata, West Bengal 700020, Kolkata, West Bengal, IndiaRangapat’s latest production, based by dramatist Ujjwal Chattopadhyay on the making of Chekhov’s classic The Seagull, recreating the work of the Moscow Art Theatre, its director Stanislavski and lead actress […]
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Angik’s Binodini Opera, at Kala Mandir
Kala Mandir Shakespeare Sarani, KolkataBiographical drama on Nati Binodini co-written by Abanti Chakraborty and Sibashis Bandyopadhyay, and directed by Abanti Chakraborty.