Selim SH Chowdhury - A silent cultural frontliner

Cultural personality Selim Shamsul Huda Chowdhury is the chief of leading theatre group Padatik Bangladesh, but that is not the only hat he wears.
21 July 2016, 18:00 PM

Padatik stages “Gohonjatra” at Shilpakala

Padatik Nattya Sangsad (TSC) held a special invite-only staging of their new play “Gohonjatra” on July 11 at Experimental Theatre Hall of Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy (BSA). The play will premiere at BSA on July 15.
12 July 2016, 18:00 PM

“Hamilton” wins big as Broadway mourns Orlando victi

“Hamilton” ascended to the awards throne to which the Broadway smash has been headed all season, taking home eleven
13 June 2016, 18:00 PM

Dhrupodi's maiden production at Shilpakala

Aiming to demystify the life of pioneering Bangladeshi sculptor Novera Ahmed and revisit her lifelong journey towards artistic pursuit, a theatrical production “Novera” was staged at the Experimental Theatre Hall of Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy on June 11.
12 June 2016, 18:00 PM

Busy days ahead for Sudip Chakroborthy

Talented theatre director and teacher Sudip Chakroborthy heads for Kolkata today. He is going there for a week to design stage and lights for Anik Theatre
9 June 2016, 18:00 PM

“Droho” staged in Bogra

A drama titled “Droho”, based on the struggles of the people living in a suburb by the Jamuna River in Shariakandi upazila of
3 June 2016, 18:00 PM

An Inspector Calls - on the Dhaka stage

An adaptation of JB Priestley's classic play “An Inspector Calls” will be staged in Dhaka this weekend, produced by Jatrik.
26 May 2016, 18:00 PM

Pabna Drama Circle stages - Shylock and Sycophants

A three-day theatre festival organised by Pabna Drama Circle -- a leading theatre group of the district -- concluded on Sunday.
16 May 2016, 18:00 PM

Romeo and Juliet staged in local dialect

An adaptation of Shakespeare's tragedy “Romeo and Juliet” was staged in the local dialect at Mymensingh Shilpakala Academy auditorium this past week.
13 May 2016, 18:00 PM

Shakespeare celebrated at JKKNIU

Marking 452nd birth anniversary and 400th death anniversary of William Shakespeare, a daylong festival was held on the campus of Jatiya Kabi Kazi Nazrul Islam University (JKKNIU) in Mymensingh this past week.
29 April 2016, 18:00 PM

Sayeed Ahmad's “Shesh Nabab” staged at BSA

Sayeed Ahmad Foundation for Culture and Arts (SAFCA), in association with Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy (BSA), held a
27 April 2016, 18:00 PM

Shakespeare

Theatre and Performance Studies Department of Dhaka University in association with British Council, staged theatrical production “Shakespeare Shoptok” at British Council on April 23 and 24 evening.
25 April 2016, 18:00 PM

Nrityanchal Utshab to begin at BSA

Noted dance school Nrityanchal in association with Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy (BSA) is organising a three-day (April 27-29) Nrityanchal
25 April 2016, 18:00 PM

“Mamunur Rashid: A Walk with Theatre” launched

The launching ceremony of coffee-table book “Mamunur Rashid: A Walk with Theatre” was held on Saturday at afternoon at Chitrashala auditorium of Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy in the capital, says a press release.
24 April 2016, 18:00 PM

Celebrations of “Shakespeare Lives”

The production will be staged on April 23 and 24 at British Council in the capital as part of global celebration programme 'Shakespeare Lives'.
21 April 2016, 18:00 PM

“Baidyanath-tala theke Mujibnagar” staged in Meherpur

A play “Baidyanath-tala Theke Mujibnagar” was staged at the Mujibur Memorial Complex on Tuesday night on the occasion of the historic Mujibnagar Day observed here on April 17.
20 April 2016, 18:00 PM

Moliere's “Pejgi” staged in Mymensingh

Ensemble Theatre staged satirical play “Pejgi” at Muslim Institute auditorium this week. Translated and adapted by Apu Anam, the play has been directed by Abul Monsur, president of the troupe.
19 April 2016, 18:00 PM

“Goray Golod” enchants audience at BSA

On the opening evening of Syed Badruddin Hossain Smirit Natyotsab, a big audience enjoyed two popular theatre productions—“Goray Golod” and “Dewan Gazir Kissa”.
8 April 2016, 18:00 PM

Sara Zaker and Enamul Haq to be honoured

Celebrated theatre personalities Dr. Enamul Haq and Sara Zaker will receive the Syed Badruddin Hossain Memorial Award 2016 for their outstanding contribution to the country's theatre scenario.
7 April 2016, 18:00 PM

ITI observes World Theatre Day in China

World Theatre Day was observed this year centrally in Guangzhou, China on March 27 at the initiative of Chinese Centre of the International Theatre Institute (ITI) and ITI General Secretariat.
6 April 2016, 18:00 PM