Baghajatin Alaap’s Padma Nadir Majhi, at Academy
Academy of Fine Arts 2, Cathedral Rd, Maidan, Kolkata, West Bengal 700020, Kolkata, West Bengal, IndiaManik Bandyopadhyay’s classic novel dramatized and directed by Parthapratim Deb.
Manik Bandyopadhyay’s classic novel dramatized and directed by Parthapratim Deb.
Mangolik’s longest-running production, dramatized from Syed Mustafa Siraj and directed by Samir Biswas. A comedy about a “dead” man coming alive. Recommended: ★★★★
Revival of the production featuring poetic text by Joy Goswami, direction by Gautam Halder and solo enactment by Bijoylakshmi Barman.
Dario Fo’s comedy The Virtuous Burglar, adapted and directed by Amitava Dutta. A robber breaks into an apartment, but his plans are complicated when he discovers he’s not alone, has […]
One of Bohurupee’s best productions from the 1990s, written by Manoj Mitra, directed by Kumar Roy, and now revived by Sanjay Banerjee on Roy’s birth centenary. Read my review of […]
A young researcher visits an old, dilapidated hall in north Kolkata, whose octogenarian owner gradually starts narrating his story and the miraculous journey of a young Gomira dancer from a […]
Sounava Basu's new play about three forgotten revolutionary girls--Suniti Choudhury, Santi Ghose and Prafulla Nalini Brahma--who assassinated the British district magistrate of Comilla in 1931. Directed by Jayanta Mitra.
Written and directed by Debasish, set in the Tripura hills about the friendship of two boys as they grow up.
Director Debesh Chattopadhyay’s faithful interpretation of Buddhadeva Bose’s verse drama on Karna’s choice before the war begins. Read my review.