Shohan’s Amirah, at Minerva
Minerva Theatre Utpal Dutt Sarani (Beadon Street), KolkataInspired by Sophocles’ classic Greek tragedy Antigone, written by Anirban Sen and directed by Anish Ghosh.
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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.
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Nat-ranga’s Chhayapather Sheshe, at Academy
Academy of Fine Arts 2, Cathedral Rd, Maidan, Kolkata, West Bengal 700020, Kolkata, West Bengal, IndiaDramatist-director Sohan Bandopadhyay’s ghostly comedy set in a dilapidated north Kolkata hall about to be demolished to make way for a mall. Resident spooks protest against the reigning politician’s corruption. Recommended: ★★★★
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Belgharia Avimukh’s Baishe August, at Tapan
Tapan Theatre KalighatFrom Howard Fast’s novel about the trial of Sacco and Vanzetti, dramatized and directed by Kaushik Chattopadhyay.
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Pancham Vaidic’s Pulish, at Girish
Girish Mancha BagbazarAcclaimed Polish dramatist Slawomir Mrozek’s dark political satire on power titled Police, adapted and directed by Arpita Ghosh.
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Padatik’s Beparwah Manto, at Padatik
Padatik Little Theatre 6/7 A J C Bose Road, KolkataA new dramatization of Manto’s stories, scripted and directed by Anubha Fatehpuria. They question very basic aspects of humanity — friendship, independence, slavery, belonging, longing, obscenity, civilization, culture — and if we have progressed at all from when he last held a mirror to his times.
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Sudrak’s Shikh-kha Jatir Merudanda, at Academy
Academy of Fine Arts 2, Cathedral Rd, Maidan, Kolkata, West Bengal 700020, Kolkata, West Bengal, IndiaSudrak’s new, so-called “uneducated” play directed by Debasis Majumdar.
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Padatik’s Kagaz ke Gubbare, at KCC
Kolkata Centre for Creativity Anandapur, E M Bypass, KolkataDramatized from Ismat Chughtai’s stories and directed by Anubha Fatehpuria. Recommended: ★★★★. Read my review.
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Belgharia Avimukh’s Kojagari, at Academy
Academy of Fine Arts 2, Cathedral Rd, Maidan, Kolkata, West Bengal 700020, Kolkata, West Bengal, IndiaFrom Howard Fast’s novel Silas Timberman, dramatized and directed by Kaushik Chattopadhyay. Highly recommended: ★★★★★. Read my review.
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Padatik’s Kagaz ke Gubbare, at Padatik
Padatik Little Theatre 6/7 A J C Bose Road, KolkataDramatized from Ismat Chughtai’s stories and directed by Anubha Fatehpuria. Two shows, at 4 and 7 pm. Recommended: ★★★★. Read my review.