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Written by Anirban Sen and directed by Abir Ghosh, concerning a professor who tells his students about Che Guevara.
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Premiere of dramatist-director Debasish's new play about an old building facing demolition, whose residents face eviction, and whose inhabitants include non-humans too.
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A play by a new young group, written and directed by Suramya Pushan Dasgupta, on how love becomes a service in a futuristic world. |
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Translated from Pirandello’s metatheatrical classic Six Characters in Search of an Author by Rudraprasad Sengupta and directed by Debesh Chattopadhyay. Recommended: ★★★★ Read my review here. |
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Tagore's short story brilliantly conceptualized and directed by Suvojit Bandyopadhyay in an intimate-theatre setting. Two performances, in Bengali at 6 pm and in Hindi at 8 pm. Highly recommended: ★★★★★ Read my review.
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Actress Sukumari Datta’s historic 1875 play directed by Ishita Mukhopadhyay. |
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Shakespeare's classic directed by Koushik Sen in a Bengali translation by Chaiti Mitra. Recommended: ★★★★ Read my review here. |
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Euripides’ classic tragedy in Bengali directed by Tapanjyoti Das. Recommended viewing: ★★★★ Read my review here.
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Story by Sunil Gangopadhyay about a fictional 19th-century British officer in Bengal, dramatized by Sounava Basu and directed by Ashoke Chattopadhyay. |
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Adapted from Slovenian dramatist Evald Flisar’s What about Leonardo, set in a neurological institute, and directed by Amitava Dutta.
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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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An Indianized adaptation of Robert Browning’s “My Last Duchess” by Anirban Sen, directed by Suvojit Bandopadhyay. |
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Based on a story by Binod Ghoshal, dramatized and directed by Rakesh Ghosh.
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An ebullient Bengali pastiche of Hamlet. 4th Bell had debuted in 2011 with Hapi-D, deliberately and delectably perverting the Danish tragedy into a festive comedy written and directed by Aniruddha Dasgupta. Recommended: ★★★★ |
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A musical within a play based on Bharatchandra Ray's Bidyasundar Palagan, on the love of Bidya and Sundar. Directed by Sujan Mukhopadhyay and winner of two Supporting Actor awards at META 2024. |
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Chandan Sen rediscovers and adapts Pirandello's nearly-forgotten All for the Best, written in 1920, the year before the classic Six Characters in Search of an Author. Directed by Meghnad Bhattacharya. |
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Dramatist-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.
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In its 13th edition, Proscenium's 5-day festival starts at 6:30 every evening from the 17th to the 21st and features nine one-act plays including groups from Bally, Khardah, Ariadaha, Bhanta and Dakshineswar. |
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Ujjwal Chattopadhyay’s parable of power against love, directed by Sanjita. A forest girl inspires a sculptor to become his model for the idol of a goddess, for which the king has declared an award. In the temple she captivates everyone – which the king perceives as a threat to his reign. Trinayan is symbolic of […]
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Inspired by Sophocles’ classic Greek tragedy Antigone, written by Anirban Sen and directed by Anish Ghosh.
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Michael Madhusudan Dutt's poem directed by Samudra Guha in intimate style. |
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Written and directed by Suman Sengupta, a portrayal of the dilemma of an accomplished commercial artist who sells out to the ruthless and competitive contemporary ratrace.
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Dramatist-director Sumitro Bandyopadhyay’s fictionalized depiction of Bengali professional theatre’s nationalistic role at the time of the Partition. |
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Part of Proscenium Art Centre's Intimate Theatre Festival. Directed by Asok Bose.
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Part of Proscenium's intimate theatre festival. Written and directed by Asish Sardar. |
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Written by Tirthankar Chanda and directed by Prokash Bhattacharya, about an old Jatra actor and his wife live in trying urban conditions with a young woman and man from the same village.
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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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Part of Proscenium's intimate theatre festival. Dramatized from Tagore's poem "Dindan" by Pradeep Moulik and directed by Punyabrata Mukherjee. |
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Inspired by modern retellings of the Mahabharata on its female characters: Gandhari, Kunti, Ganga, Satyavati, Amba, Ambika, Ambalika, Shikhandi, Draupadi, Chitrangada, and others. A bilingual all-women play with dialogue by Mrityunjay Kumar Singh, directed by Ramanjit Kaur and Vansh Bhardwaj. |
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Inspired by modern retellings of the Mahabharata on its female characters: Gandhari, Kunti, Ganga, Satyavati, Amba, Ambika, Ambalika, Shikhandi, Draupadi, Chitrangada, and others. A bilingual all-women play with dialogue by Mrityunjay Kumar Singh, directed by Ramanjit Kaur and Vansh Bhardwaj. |
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Tagore’s short story brilliantly conceptualized and directed by Suvojit Bandyopadhyay in an intimate-theatre setting. Highly recommended: ★★★★★ Read my review.
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Tagore’s short story brilliantly conceptualized and directed by Suvojit Bandyopadhyay in an intimate-theatre setting. Highly recommended: ★★★★★ Read my review. |
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Inspired by Steve Metzger’s awardwinning children’s book Pluto Visits Earth!, the story of a tiny planet but also a beautiful wish that grants love, rejoices in friendship and finds hope in remembering who we actually are. Dramatized by Kallol Lahiri and Alekhya Ghosh, set in Kolkata, and directed by Anamitra Khan. 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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Rajat Chakrabarti's biographical novel Panchananer Haraph about the forgotten Bengali typesetter, Panchanan Karmakar, dramatized and directed by Debasish Ray. |
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Inspired by Girish Ghosh’s devotional masterpiece Bilwamangal Thakur, written and directed by Ujjwal Chattopadhyay. |
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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. |
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Inspired by Steve Metzger’s awardwinning children’s book Pluto Visits Earth!, the story of a tiny planet but also a beautiful wish that grants love, rejoices in friendship and finds hope in remembering who we actually are. Dramatized by Kallol Lahiri and Alekhya Ghosh, set in Kolkata, and directed by Anamitra Khan. Recommended: ★★★★
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Biographical drama on Nati Binodini co-written by Abanti Chakraborty and Sibashis Bandyopadhyay, and directed by Abanti Chakraborty. |