• Nirbak’s Saodagarer Nauka, at Minerva

    Minerva Theatre Utpal Dutt Sarani (Beadon Street), Kolkata

    Revival of Ajitesh Bandopadhyay’s drama about the crisis of identity and relevance of a Jatra artiste. Directed by Ashok Mukhopadhyay.

  • Chetla Krishti Sangsad’s Amar Gan, at Madhusudan

    Madhusudan Mancha Gariahat Rd S, Jodhpur Park,, Kolkata, West Bengal, India

    A blind and wheelchair-bound youth, highly intelligent, wants to know about light from his physicist father. Written and directed by Suman Sengupta. Recommended: ★★★★

  • Anya Theatre’s Romeo Ebang Juliet, at Girish

    Girish Mancha Bagbazar

    Based on Debes Roy’s Bengali rendering of Shakespeare’s classic and Jan Otcenasek’s Romeo and Juliet in Darkness. Directed by Abanti Chakraborty. Recommended: ★★★★

  • Mukhomukhi’s Tiner Taloyar, at Academy

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

    Utpal Dutt’s classic play, directed by Suman Mukhopadhyay.

  • Padatik & rikh’s Andhon ka Hathi, at Padatik

    Padatik Little Theatre 6/7 A J C Bose Road, Kolkata

    Sharad Joshi's perennial Hindi satire, adapting the well-known parable of the blind men and an elephant into a depiction of contemporary politics, societal apathy and inaction. Directed by Vinay Sharma.

  • Hypokrites’ 16 Pātā, at Gyan Manch

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

    Mohit Chattopadhyaya's play about two "madmen" in an asylum, directed by Saikat Ghosh.

  • Shohan’s Jera, at Girish

    Girish Mancha Bagbazar

    Indianized by Jagannath Guha from Giuseppe Tornatore’s influential film A Pure Formality, about an inspector interrogating a famous author. Directed by Anish Ghosh.

  • Durgadas Smrity Sangha’s Joyar Bhatir Kabya, at Madhusudan

    Madhusudan Mancha Gariahat Rd S, Jodhpur Park,, Kolkata, West Bengal, India

    An original musical play based on research in the Sundarban about the secular worship of Banbibi and rights to the water, jungle and life. Written and directed by Kingshuk Bandhopadhyay.