• Nandikar’s Manush

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

    Directed by Sohini Sengupta, dramatized from Praphulla Ray's story by Saptarshi and Anindita. Academy of Fine Arts.

  • Little Thespian’s ENDGAME

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

    Samuel Beckett’s Endgame translated into Hindi by Uma Jhunjhunwala, directed by S. M. Azhar Alam. From director's note: “Me—to play”. To live is to play a game; it is also to play a role. No link to the past, no hope for the future. Bosh, tosh, nonsense, stupidity, absurdity. We did not have experience of the […]

  • Little Thespian’s JASHN-E-RANG Festival

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

    Little Thespian’s Jashn-E-Rang, a national Hindi and Urdu theatre festival, celebrates its 10th edition this year. It has become one of the most looked-out-for theatre events in Kolkata. Despite the difficulties in organizing such a live festival on a national level during the pandemic, Little Thespian says the show must go on, and go on […]

  • Two plays

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

    Bibhab Natya Academy's Thakur Thakbe Katakshan, followed by Baranagar Ebang's Bidehi Bidrohi.

  • Sayak’s Bhalo Lok, at Academy

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

    Sayak's Bhalo Lok, adapted from Pirandello by Chandan Sen, directed by Meghnad Bhattacharya.

  • Nandipat’s Krishnapurer Rupkatha, at Academy

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

    Nandipat's Krishnapurer Rupkatha, directed by Bimal Chakrabarti, written by Jyotishman Chattopadhyay

  • PLAYS BY MANGALIK, AT ACADEMY

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

    Two productions. Elam Phire, matinee. Followed by Mangalik's longest-running production, Manush Bhut, directed by Samir Biswas, at 6:30. The latter recommended viewing: ★★★★

  • Bandel Arohi’s Rat Kato Holo, at Academy

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

    Bandel Arohi's Rat Kato Holo. Written by Amitabha Chakrabarti, directed by Ranjan Roy. Recommended viewing: ★★★★  Read our review.

  • People’s Little Theatre’s Ebar Rajar Pala, at Academy

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

    People's Little Theatre's revival of Utpal Dutt's acclaimed Emergency production from 1977, Ebar Rajar Pala.