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: ★★★★
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In English, written by Sudipta Bhawmik and directed by Suman Mukhopadhyay. A monodrama based on Shikhandi's story in the Mahabharata. |
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Adapted from the musical The Man of La Mancha about Don Quixote and directed by Sujan Mukhopadhyay.
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Adapted into Bengali from Vijay Tendulkar’s thought-provoking drama Mitrachi Gostha about a lesbian couple, and directed by Rajib Bardhan. |
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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: ★★★★ |
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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.
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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.
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A play written by Parthapratim Deb dramatizing the story of Krishna, directed by Sohini Sengupta. |
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Saradindu Bandyopadhyay's story dramatized by Ujjwal Chattopadhyay and directed by Suman Mukhopadhyay.
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Utpal Dutt's classic play, revived by Mukhomukhi and directed by Suman Mukhopadhyay. |
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International production of Shakespeare's tragedy directed by Alessandro Anil. |
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Selim Al Deen’s play about a village fair in Bangladesh where a troupe goes to perform, directed by Saurav Palodhi.
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Ha-Ja-Ba-Ra-La’s revival of their old play Aniket Sandhya, written and directed by Chandan Sen, about the plight of lonely senior citizens. |
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Dwijendra Lal Roy’s 1908 tragedy, directed by Debasish Ray. The historical drama retells the life of Nur Jahan. |
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About rural superstition exploiting young girls, dramatized from Sayantani Putatunda and directed by Sima Mukhopadhyay. Recommended: ★★★★ Read my review. |
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Premiere of dramatist-director Sohan Bandopadhyay's new play, a 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. Two performances, at 3 and 6:30 pm.
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The highly popular 1932 play written by Rabindranath Maitra, directed by Sima Mukhopadhyay. Recommended: ★★★★ Read my review here. |
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Translated by Arun Mukherjee from Ajit Dalvi’s play on Gandhiji’s relationship with his son, and directed by Sujan Mukherjee. Recommended: ★★★★ |
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Dramatized from Narayan Sanyal’s story by Tirthankar Chanda, about an idealistic teacher. Directed by Ram Mukhopadhyay. |
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Adapted by Soumitra Chatterjee from Murray Schisgal’s The Typists, and directed by Poulomi Chatterjee. Two stenographers in an office become friends over time and grow old together. A charity fund-raiser to support the Welfare Society for the Blind.
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Written and directed by Debashis. An imaginative account of the conflict between Nadir Shah and Muhammad Shah. Highly recommended: ★★★★★ Read my review.
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Translated from Yasmine Beverly Rana’s The War Zone Is My Bed by Ujjwal Chattopadhyay and directed by Santanu Das. |
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Dario Fo’s political satire Can’t Pay, Won’t Pay (1974) adapted into Bengali by Bismay Ray and directed by Bimal Chakrabarti. |
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Written by Ashis Goswami and directed by Subhajit Bandyopadhyay in an intimate setting. |
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Habib Tanvir's timeless contemporary classic, continuing in the production originally directed by him. Recommended: ★★★★
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The Greek myth of Orpheus and Eurydice adapted to contemporary Bengal by Sanjay Chattopadhyay and directed by Avi Sengupta. |
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Chetana’s classic production, written and directed by Arun Mukhopadhyay.
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A 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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Translated by Arun Mukherjee from Ajit Dalvi’s play on Gandhiji’s relationship with his son, and directed by Sujan Mukherjee. Recommended: ★★★★ |
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Selim Al Deen’s play about a village fair in Bangladesh where a troupe goes to perform, directed by Saurav Palodhi.
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Atelier's Campus Theatre Festival Season 14, Day 1, presents an original play in which a group of young girls who enjoy literature and the performing arts, but having to live bound by the unending restrictions of a patriarchal society, find an escapist solace in each other's company, laughing, playing, and improvising Bharatendu Harishchandra’s Andher Nagari. […] |
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On Atelier's Campus Theatre Festival Season 14, Day 2, Shaheed Sukhdev College of Business Studies presents Badal Sircar's existential play about a married woman who finds herself on the edge of two different realms: reality and fantasy. Two performances, at 5 and 6:30.
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Directed by Meghnad Bhattacharya, written by Debashis. A 350-year-old house in rural Bengal, occupied by a 97-year-old man and his son aged 78, reveals its haunted secrets when the son’s NRI granddaughter arrives on a whirlwind visit.
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An original sci-fi drama written by Suranjana Dasgupta, directed by Niladri Bhattacharya. |