200 percussionists honor Nazrul's rhythmic compositions at Shilpakala
7 September 2026
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Theatre Charonik brings ‘Kaljatra’ to Shilpakala next week
6 September 2026
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‘Kali O Kalam’ awards honour four young writers
5 September 2026
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Mustafa Monwar’s legacy lives on as BotTala celebrates children’s theatre festival
4 September 2026
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Nazrul’s traditional Leto Gaan staged at Shilpakala Academy
4 September 2026
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‘Untold Story’: A window into the emotions and memories of women artists
4 September 2026
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‘Molotov Man’: The photograph that outlived a revolution
3 September 2026
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Kabir-Lalon music festival to tour eight divisions
3 September 2026
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A night in honour of the incomparable ‘Shilpi Bhai’
2 September 2026
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Bangladeshi and German poets come together for evening of peace and empathy
2 September 2026
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Prachyanat's “Laljatra” today
To observe the dark night of March 25, 1971 when the Pakistani occupation army cracked down on Dhaka and launched one of the most
24 March 2018
Drishtipat to stage “Raja Himadri” today
Theatre troupe Drishtipat will stage the 40th show of their acclaimed play “Raja Himadri” this evening at 7pm at the National Theatre Hall of Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy (BSA) in the capital.
21 March 2018
JKKNIU students stage two plays in Rajshahi
The Theatre and Performance Studies Department of Jatiya Kabi Kazi Nazrul Islam University (JKKNIU) in Mymensingh staged two plays in Rajshahi, as part of their Rajshahi tour, on March 10. Upon invitation from Department of Theatre of Rajshahi University (RU), Masters students of Theatre and Performance Studies Department of JKKNIU staged musical drama “The Rebel Poet” at the RU campus.
13 March 2018
Prachyanat's 50th staging of “Kinu Kaharer Thetar” today
On the 38th anniversary of Dhaka Padatik, Prachyanat will stage its production “Kinu Kaharer Thetar” for the landmark 50th time, at the National Theatre Hall, Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy at 7pm today. The acclaimed play, written by Manoj Mitra and directed by Kaji Taufiqul Islam Imon, transports the audience to an imaginary country named Puttna, ruled by a fraudulent king. The comedy moves forward with several humorous
13 March 2018
Barak-Surma Theatre Festival 2018
Surma river of Sylhet and Barak river of Assam may be divided by a border but the Barak-Surma valley share common folklore, culture and traditions.
11 March 2018
Dhaka Padatik's theatre festival underway
Dhaka Padatik, one of the foremost theatre troupes of the country, is celebrating their 38th founding anniversary with an eight-day theatre festival at the Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy (BSA).
9 March 2018
From Experimental Theatre Hall to Theatre Olympics in India
Department of Theatre and Performance Studies of University of Dhaka are staging "Panjore Chandroban" (Lunatic Asylum), written by Shahman Moishan and directed by Professor Israfil Shaheen. The play has been staged at the Experimental Theatre of Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy from 6th to 9th March at 7 pm each evening. Masters' students of the department are performing in the play, says a press release.
6 March 2018
Srishti Cultural Centre performs in Manila
Bangladeshi dance company Srishti Cultural Centre delivered a well-received performance at the Philippine's capital Manila on February 28, in a cultural programme organised by Asad Alam Siam, Ambassador of Bangladesh to the Philippines.
4 March 2018
“PaNjore Chandrabaan” set for staging on five consecutive days
Dhaka University's Theatre and Performance Studies Department has produced a new stage play, and are setting up for five shows of
2 March 2018
Nrityanchal's “Rai Krishna Padabali” at Theatre Olympics
The 8th edition of the Theatre Olympics, one of the biggest international theatre festivals in the world, is currently underway in India, and Bangladeshi dance troupe Nrityanchal is presenting their dance-drama “Rai Krishna Padabali” at the festival.
1 March 2018
Twelve-day theatre fest begins in Sylhet
Munier Chowdhury's iconic play “Kobor”, staged by Naboshikha Natyadal, opened a 12-day theatre festival in Sylhet's Kobi Nazrul
23 February 2018
Sanglap to stage “Bodh” today
Theatre troupe Sanglap is set to stage their 26th production “Bodh”, to mark the upcoming International Mother Language Day and as a
15 February 2018
Students stage “King Oedipus” at JKKNIU
Sophocles' ever-appealing Greek tragedy “King Oedipus” was staged at the Jatiya Kabi Kazi Nazrul Islam University (JKKNIU) campus in
12 February 2018
10-day long theatre fest begins at JU
A ten-day inter-university theatre festival began yesterday at Jahangirnagar University (JU).
4 February 2018
Udichi celebrates golden jubilee
The three-day Mymensingh divisional theatre festival organised by Mymensingh Udichi Shilpi Goshthi began at the local Shilpakala
26 January 2018
“Panchanari Akhyan” to be staged today
Dhaka Theatre will stage their 37th production; “Ponchanari Akhyan” today at 7pm at the Mahila Samiti Mancha in the capital's Baily Road
25 January 2018
15-day Jatra festival underway in Jhenidah
A jatra (folk theatre) festival opened at the district Shilpakala Academy in Jhenidah on Wednesday organised by Jhenidah Shilpakala Academy and Aniket Jatra Shilpi Sangsad.
21 January 2018
Forty years of Padatik Bangladesh
Noted theatre troupe Padatik Bangladesh celebrated its 40th founding anniversary at the National Theatre Hall of Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy (BSA) on January 20.
21 January 2018
Ensemble Theatre marks 100th staging of “Court Martial”
Ensemble Theatre, a leading theatre troupe of Mymensingh, staged “Court Martial” at Mymensingh Zila Shilpakala Academy auditorium on Friday evening.
20 January 2018
Double show of “Tragedy Palashbari” at BSA today
Theatre troupe Prachyanat will stage their production “Tragedy Palashbari” at the Experimental Theatre Hall of the Bangladesh Shilpakala
18 January 2018