Standing the test of time

The International Bangla Literature Conference 1424, on the theme “Bishwamanab Hobi Jadi Kayemon-e Bangali Ho”, concluded
15 January 2018

JU observes Selim Al Deen's death anniversary

The 10th death anniversary of 'Natyacharya' Professor Selim Al Deen was observed at the Jahangirnagar University (JU) campus yesterday with daylong programmes.
14 January 2018

Palakar bringing back “Bangla'r Mati Bangla'r Jol”

Theatre troupe Palakar is bringing back their acclaimed production “Bangla'r Mati Bangla'r Jol” to the stage, today at the Bangladesh
13 January 2018

“Joytun Bibi” staged in Mymensingh

A capacity auditorium of Mymensingh Gymnasium was enthralled at a vibrant cultural show held Thursday evening. Mymensingh district administration organised the programme, marking a development fair.
12 January 2018

Kamal Ahmed receives FOBANA Award

Federation of Bangladeshi Association in North America, (FOBANA) Canada recently conferred the FOBANA Award to Kamal Ahmed, Director of External Service, Bangladesh Betar, for his contribution to radio transmission both at home and abroad.
12 January 2018

“Tiner Talwar” staged at JU

The much acclaimed production of Jahangirnagar Theatre 'Tiner Tolowar' was staged at Jahangirnagar University (JU) on Sunday night
9 January 2018

Selim Al Deen Memorial Fest from Jan 12-14

To mark the tenth death anniversary of 'Natyacharya' Selim Al Deen (January 14), Dhaka Theatre and Bangladesh Gram Theatre
8 January 2018

Prachyanat to stage “Bon Manush” today

Theatre troupe Prachyanat is bringing back Eugene O'Neill's “The Hairy Ape” on stage in their adaptation titled “Bon Manush”. The
6 January 2018

Tirjak Natyamela concludes in port city

Tirjak Natyadal, a theatre group of Chittagong, organised a four-day theatre festival on the occasion of its 44-year anniversary at Theatre
27 December 2017

Mymensingh Shilpakala stages “Mahua”

Artistes of Mymensingh Zila Shilpakala Academy staged dance-drama “Mahua”, an evergreen pala of Mymensingh Geetika at a cultural
22 December 2017

10th anniversary of Ensemble Theatre

Ensemble Theater, a leading theatre troupe of Mymensingh honoured three journalists at a programme marking the group's 10th
19 December 2017

DU Natya Sangsad traveling to India with “Kakcharitra”

The Dhaka University Natya Sangsad, the only platform of the university's students' theatre practice, is traveling to India with their maiden production.
18 December 2017

Theatre festival underway at JKKNIU

An eight-day theatre festival began at Jatiya Kabi Kazi Nazrul Islam University (JKKNIU), a culture based university in Trishal upazila of
16 December 2017

“A Different Romeo and Juliet” staged at BSA

Taking centre-stage at Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy's National Theatre Hall on Tuesday evening was a tragedy oft retold over
13 December 2017

Stage play about Harijans in M'Singh

A play about the life and struggle of Harijans, a secluded caste of the Hindu community was brought on stage by Sareng Theatre, a prominent theatre troupe of Mymensingh over the past weekend.
11 December 2017

DU Annual Central Theatre Fest opens today

Dhaka University's (DU) Theatre & Performance Studies department is all set to hold the 12th Dhaka University Central Annual Theatre Festival from today at its TSC Auditorium.
10 December 2017

Raktakarabi launches “Raag-e Robiraag-e”

Chittagong-based music organisation Raktakarabi launched a special music album “Raag-e Robiraag-e” at The Daily Star-Bengal Arts Precinct at The Daily Star Centre on December 9. The album features a demonstrative presentation of Hindustani Classical Ragas along with Tagore songs based on the related ragas.
10 December 2017

“Gondar” staged in Chittagong

Theatre lovers of port city were captivated by the performance of “Gondar”, a Bangla adaptation of Eugene Ionesco's play “Rhinoceros”, on Saturday evening held at the city's Alliance Française auditorium.
28 November 2017

Chittagong's Tirjak organises Theatre Fest in Dhaka

To commemorate its 44-year history, Tirjak Natyadal, a noted theatre troupe of Chittagong recently organised the Tirjak Natyamela 2017 at the National Theatre Hall of Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy (BSA) in Dhaka from November 17-19.
22 November 2017

BotTala adapts Sukumar work for stage

On the opening day of the ongoing Dhaka Lit Fest, theatre troupe BotTala premiered their new production, “Bonyotherium”, based on Sukumar Roy's story “Heshoram Hushiarer Diary”, at the Nazrul Mancha of Bangla Academy.
18 November 2017