Angik’s Binodini Opera, at Madhusudan
Madhusudan Mancha Gariahat Rd S, Jodhpur Park,, Kolkata, West Bengal, IndiaBiographical drama on Nati Binodini co-written by Abanti Chakraborty and Sibashis Bandyopadhyay, and directed by Abanti Chakraborty.
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Jadavpur Ramyani’s Haraner Natjamai, at Madhusudan
Madhusudan Mancha Gariahat Rd S, Jodhpur Park,, Kolkata, West Bengal, IndiaDramatized from Manik Bandyopadhyay and directed by Arun Mukherjee. The story revisits the historic Tebhaga Movement of 1946-47 in Bengal, where Haran, an old sharecropper, has gone half-mad after police killed his son.
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Chetana’s Mahatma Banam Gandhi, at University Institute
University Institute College Street, Kolkata, IndiaTranslated by Arun Mukherjee from Ajit Dalvi’s play on Gandhiji’s relationship with his son, and directed by Sujan Mukherjee. Recommended: ★★★★ Read my review.
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Natasena’s Gorur Garir Headlight, at Sarat Sadan
Sarat Sadan Behala, Kolkata, IndiaThe record-breaking comedy that has had an uninterrupted run since 1972, with over 1200 performances. Written and directed by the late Saroj Ray for his own group Natasena.
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Padatik & rikh’s Andhon ka Hathi, at Padatik
Padatik Little Theatre 6/7 A J C Bose Road, KolkataA satirical play in Hindi by Sharad Joshi 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.
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Chetana’s Jagannath, at Madhusudan
Madhusudan Mancha Gariahat Rd S, Jodhpur Park,, Kolkata, West Bengal, IndiaFinal performance of Chetana’s classic production Jagannath, adapted from Lu Xun’s The True Story of Ah Q and directed by Arun Mukhopadhyay.
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Purba Paschim’s Sri o Nidhu-babu Katha, at Girish
Girish Mancha BagbazarUjjwal Chattopadhyay’s play about the triangle between Tappa pioneer Nidhu-babu, his royal patron-friend Mahananda Ray, and the latter’s mistress Srimati who became Nidhu-babu’s devoted disciple. Directed by Soumitra Mitra.
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KCC Arts Lab’s Ravan Reloaded, at KCC
Kolkata Centre for Creativity Anandapur, E M Bypass, KolkataKolkata Centre for Creativity Arts Lab’s Ravan Reloaded, written and directed by Debasish. The son of a Ramlila performer in Ayodhya moves to Mumbai to join the film industry but things don't go as he wanted. Highly recommended: ★★★★★. Read my review.
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Prachya’s Khelaghar, at Kala Mandir
Kala Mandir Shakespeare Sarani, KolkataIbsen's trailblazing Doll's House adapted by Ratan Kumar Das and directed by Biplab Bandyopadhyay. Recommended: ★★★★ Read my review.
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Nandimukh’s Lanthan Saheber Banglo, at Madhusudan
Madhusudan Mancha Gariahat Rd S, Jodhpur Park,, Kolkata, West Bengal, IndiaStory by Sunil Gangopadhyay about a fictional 19th-century British officer in Bengal, dramatized by Sounava Basu and directed by Ashoke Chattopadhyay.