• Paramik’s Rupantar, at Academy

    Academy of Fine Arts 2, Cathedral Rd, Maidan, Kolkata, West Bengal 700020, Kolkata, West Bengal, India

    Inspired by Max Frisch’s absurdist political parable The Fire Raisers, Indianized by Anirban Sen in Bengali and directed by Suvojit Bandopadhyay.

  • Proscenium’s “0.22”, at Gyan Manch

    Gyan Manch Gyan Manch, 11, Pretoria St, Kolkata, West Bengal, India

    A Hindi adaptation of 160 North by American dramatist Matthew C. Greene. Directed by Bindu Jaiswal.

  • Baghajatin Alaap’s Padma Nadir Majhi, at Academy

    Academy of Fine Arts 2, Cathedral Rd, Maidan, Kolkata, West Bengal 700020, Kolkata, West Bengal, India

    Manik Bandyopadhyay’s classic novel dramatized and directed by Parthapratim Deb.

  • Samstab’s Uranta Tarader Chhaya, at Academy

    Academy of Fine Arts 2, Cathedral Rd, Maidan, Kolkata, West Bengal 700020, Kolkata, West Bengal, India

    Written and directed by Debasish. An imaginative account of the conflict between Nadir Shah and Muhammad Shah. Highly recommended: ★★★★★ Read my review.

  • Aneek’s Aksharik, at Academy

    Academy of Fine Arts 2, Cathedral Rd, Maidan, Kolkata, West Bengal 700020, Kolkata, West Bengal, India

    Dramatist-director Debasish’s biodrama about Panchanan Karmakar, the first creator of Bengali moveable typeface in the 18th century, based on Rajat Chakraborti’s novel Panchananer Haraph. Recommended: ★★★★. Read my review.

  • Felicity Theatre (Delhi)’s Patte Khul Gaye, at Kala Mandir

    Kala Mandir Shakespeare Sarani, Kolkata

    A Hindi comedy written and directed by Rakesh Bedi. An innocuous game at a dinner party exposes the guests' secrets, revealing the hypocrisies and pretensions of middle-class Indians. Presented by […]

  • Anya Theatre’s Pratham Rajnaitik Hatya, at Academy

    G D Birla Sabhagar 29 Ashutosh Chowdhury Avenue, Kolkata

    Written and directed by Debashis. Based on the freedom fighters arrested in the Alipore Bomb Case of 1908. Recommended: ★★★★. Read my review.

  • Beadon Street Subham’s The Sniper, at Subham Blackbox

    Beadon Street Subham Blackbox 4/1/1, Umesh Dutta Lane, Kolkata, India

    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 […]

  • Sansriti’s Pratham Partha, at Girish

    Girish Mancha Bagbazar

    Director Debesh Chattopadhyay’s faithful interpretation of Buddhadeva Bose’s verse drama on Karna's choice before the war begins.

  • Nandipat’s Ballabhpurer Rupkatha, at Academy

    Academy of Fine Arts 2, Cathedral Rd, Maidan, Kolkata, West Bengal 700020, Kolkata, West Bengal, India

    Badal Sircar’s mysterious comedy directed by Prokash Bhattacharya.