• Sayak’s Atmajan, at Madhusudan

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

    Directed by Meghnad Bhattacharya and written by Ujjwal Chattopadhyay, about a man who dutifully takes care of his ailing father but in doing so risks alienating his wife.

  • Jadavpur Ramyani’s Haraner Natjamai, at Girish

    Girish Mancha Bagbazar

    Dramatized 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.

  • Ekush Shatak’s Krishnaranga, at Academy

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

    Revival of dramatist-director Loknath Bandyopadhyay’s farce, adapted from Peter Shaffer’s hit Black Comedy (1965). One of the funniest productions you can presently view. Recommended: ★★★★

  • ECTA (New Jersey) and Chetana’s Shikhandi, at Academy

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

    In English, written by Sudipta Bhawmik and directed by Suman Mukhopadhyay. A monodrama based on Shikhandi's story in the Mahabharata.

  • Jadavpur Manthan’s Mitra, at Madhusudan

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

    Adapted into Bengali from Vijay Tendulkar’s thought-provoking drama Mitrachi Gostha about a lesbian couple, and directed by Rajib Bardhan.

  • Chetana, Mukhomukhi and Tritiyo Sutra’s Mephisto, at Madhusudan

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

    Revival of their 2002 production. Based on Ariane Mnouchkine’s dramatization of Klaus Mann’s novel on the Nazi co-option of artists, translated and directed by Suman Mukhopadhyay. Recommended: ★★★★

  • Mukhomukhi’s Tiner Taloyar, at Madhusudan

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

    Utpal Dutt's classic drama, directed by Suman Mukhopadhyay in Mukhomukhi's new production. Two performances on the same day, matinee and at 6:30.

  • Nityanatya Sangstha’s Lash, at Tapan

    Tapan Theatre Kalighat

    A story dramatized and directed by Atanu Chatterjee, about two sisters in a village who have to carry corpses for disposal at dead of night.

  • Nandikar’s Panchajanya, at Kala Mandir

    Kala Mandir Shakespeare Sarani, Kolkata

    A play written by Parthapratim Deb dramatizing the story of Krishna, directed by Sohini Sengupta.