Nirbak’s Saodagarer Nauka, at Girish
Girish Mancha BagbazarRevival of Ajitesh Bandopadhyay’s drama about the crisis of identity and relevance of a Jatra artiste. Directed by Ashok Mukhopadhyay.
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Curl’s Labor Day Reunion, at The Urban Theatre Project
The Urban Theatre Project Kabir Road, KolkataA realist memory play written and directed by Ahon Gooptu, developed between 2019 and 2022 in the United States. Three friends in Chicago find love and connection with each other, until compelled to reckon with questions about their identity, queerness and the root of their relationship. Sachi is preparing to give birth while Josh, the […]
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Kalyani Kalamandalam’s Radha-Ramkrishna, at Academy
Academy of Fine Arts 2, Cathedral Rd, Maidan, Kolkata, West Bengal 700020, Kolkata, West Bengal, IndiaAn original play written by Rakesh Ghosh and directed by Santanu Das, on Girish Ghosh's historic production of Chaitanya Lila in which Nati Binodini stunned audiences with her male impersonation, while Ramkrishna nurtured Radha's feminine bhava in himself and ultimately blessed Binodini after watching her performance.
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Renaissance’s Toba Tek Singh, at Rabindra Sadan
Rabindra Sadan Cathedral Road, KolkataSaadat Hasan Manto’s classic story dramatized and expanded by Rajesh Kumar and directed by Aloke Chakravorty in Hindi.
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Paikpara Akhor’s Jharer Kheya, at Academy
Academy of Fine Arts 2, Cathedral Rd, Maidan, Kolkata, West Bengal 700020, Kolkata, West Bengal, IndiaTranslated from Lillian Hellman’s awardwinning Watch on the Rhine (1941) about an anti-Fascist German visiting the US during World War II, and his encounter with a Nazi supporter. Directed by Asit Basu.
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Curl’s Labor Day Reunion, at The Urban Theatre Project
The Urban Theatre Project Kabir Road, KolkataA realist memory play written and directed by Ahon Gooptu, developed between 2019 and 2022 in the United States. Three friends in Chicago find love and connection with each other, until compelled to reckon with questions about their identity, queerness and the root of their relationship. Sachi is preparing to give birth while Josh, the […]
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Curl’s Labor Day Reunion, at The Urban Theatre Project
The Urban Theatre Project Kabir Road, KolkataA realist memory play written and directed by Ahon Gooptu, developed between 2019 and 2022 in the United States. Three friends in Chicago find love and connection with each other, until compelled to reckon with questions about their identity, queerness and the root of their relationship. Sachi is preparing to give birth while Josh, the […]
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Chetana’s Hibijibi Bahini, at Academy
Academy of Fine Arts 2, Cathedral Rd, Maidan, Kolkata, West Bengal 700020, Kolkata, West Bengal, IndiaA “non-sense” production with child and adult actors, written and directed by Sujan Mukhopadhyay. Alibaba, accompanied by his trusty donkey, opens the door to the cave and discovers no treasure but ancient, worthless artifacts and a rusted lamp from which emerges the Genie. Meanwhile, the band of thieves finds themselves devoid of any occupation in […]
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Sanglap Kolkata’s Hulusthul, at Girish
Girish Mancha BagbazarDramatized from Shirshendu Mukhopadhyay’s Ek Āshcharja Pheriwālā by Kuntal Mukhopadhyay and directed by Debasish. A mysterious hawker sells seemingly useless things, which evil people conspire to capture, while an eccentric scientist pursues his thirst for knowledge, Recommended: ★★★★. Read my review.
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Mukhomukhi’s Tiner Taloyar, at Academy
Academy of Fine Arts 2, Cathedral Rd, Maidan, Kolkata, West Bengal 700020, Kolkata, West Bengal, IndiaUtpal Dutt’s classic play, directed by Suman Mukhopadhyay. Recommended: ★★★★ Read my review.