Man of La Mancha: A scintillating musical

Students from the Department of Drama & Dramatics of Jahangirnagar University recently staged the musical production, Man of La Mancha, at the National Theatre Hall of Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy. Written by Dale Wasserman and inspired by Miguel de Cervantes’
27 August 2019, 18:00 PM

‘Haree Phatibe’ staged at BSA

Utpal Natyadal staged the 50th show of their play, Haree Phatibe, at the Studio Theatre Hall of Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy (BSA), recently.
23 August 2019, 18:00 PM

The grisly grenade attack remembered at BSA

Commemorating the victims and their memories of the horrific grenade attack that took place on August 21, 2004, Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy (BSA) organised Muktijuddher Chetona Binashi Dhongshojoggo Sthapona Shilpo at the Nandan Moncho of BSA recently.
22 August 2019, 18:00 PM

Remembering Bangabandhu in ‘Srabon Tragedy’

Mohakal Nattya Shamproday will stage Srabon Tragedy at Dhaka Officers’ Club, Baily Road today, to commemorate National Mourning Day. The play will be staged in the auditorium of the Officers’ Club complex as a tribute to the Father of the Nation. This would be the
14 August 2019, 18:00 PM

Padatik Natya Sangsad staged their popular play ‘Shey’

Renowned theatre troupe Padatik Natya Sangsad staged their popular play ‘Shey’, yesterday at the Experimental
3 August 2019, 18:00 PM

Tonima Hamid on stage with ‘Eka Eka Nari’

In the group’s 54th production, Tonima takes the stage in Eka Eka Nari. Based on Franca Rame’s A Woman Alone, the script was translated by Abdus Selim. The play was directed by Debarasad Debnath.
2 August 2019, 18:00 PM

Chinese Cultural Month 2019 celebrated at BSA

As a part of celebrating the Chinese Cultural Month 2019, theatre artistes from Bangladesh and China collaborated recently, to stage the plays Chitra and Rath Yatra by Rabindranath Tagore, at the Experimental Theatre Hall of Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy (BSA).
30 July 2019, 18:00 PM

‘Shokuntola’ staged at NSU

North South University Cine and Drama Club (NSUCDC) staged Shokuntola, written by the great poet Kalidas, at the university auditorium recently.
25 July 2019, 18:00 PM

Shabdabali to travel entire country for Baishakhini

Shabdali Group Theatre (SGT), a theatre troupe of Barishal, is starting a tour with their production, Baishakhini.
19 July 2019, 18:00 PM

Masum Reza’s ‘Nityapuran’ makes a century today

There are certain plays, when staged, leave a mark on the audience. It makes them coming back for more. One such play, which has been enthralling the viewers over the years, is Nityapuran.
11 July 2019, 18:00 PM

Celebrating Abdullah Al Mamun on his 77th birth anniversary

Abdullah Al Mamun was a stalwart in the fields of theatre, television and cinema in Bangladesh. Marking his 77th birth anniversary,
11 July 2019, 18:00 PM

DU brings new theatrical production based on European masterpiece

Theatre and Performance Studies Department of Dhaka University is set to bring a new theatrical production, Aparera (The Others), to be staged on July 10 to 14 at 7 pm at the department’s laboratory Natmandal auditorium.
8 July 2019, 18:00 PM

TOGETHER WE CAN stages puppet theatre at Chhayanaut

Actor Quazi Nawshaba Ahmed’s organisation, Together We Can, in association with the British Council Bangladesh, staged a puppet theatre show,
7 July 2019, 18:00 PM

“Theatre is my first love” – Tamalika Karmaker

Having worked for theatre troupe Aranyak for 26 years, Tamalika Karmaker is a renowned name in theatre, film and television. The actor first came to prominence with Humayun Ahmed’s Kothao Keu Nei, and went on to become a notable figure in the acting industry. The Daily Star recently
3 July 2019, 18:00 PM

Prangonemor stages ‘Darao Jonmo Jodi Tobo Bonge’ at Mahila Samiti

Theatre troupe Prangonemor staged their 12th production, Darao Jonmo Jodi Tobo Bonge, at the Nilima Ibrahim Auditorium of Bangladesh Mahila Samiti on June 29, 2019.
30 June 2019, 18:00 PM

BotTola stages Khona

Theatre troupe BotTola staged the play ‘Khona’ at the Experimental Theatre Hall of Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy on June 26.
27 June 2019, 18:00 PM

Renowned thespians reflect on BITF

​The first Bangladesh International Theatre Festival 2019, organised by the Ministry of Cultural Affairs, in association with Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy (BSA), ITI Bangladesh Centre and Bangladesh Group Theatre Federation, beckons a bright prospect for Bangladeshi theatre. Renowned thespians have their reflections and suggestions regarding the festival.
25 June 2019, 18:00 PM

Bangladesh international theatre festival under spotlight

The maiden Bangladesh International Theatre Festival 2019, organised by the Ministry of Cultural Affairs in association with Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy (BSA), International Theatre Institute (Bangladesh Centre) and Bangladesh Group Theatre Federation, is underway at BSA.
23 June 2019, 18:00 PM

Bangladesh International Theatre Festival in full swing

The maiden Bangladesh International Theatre Festival 2019 is in full swing. The weeklong (June 20-26) festival is featuring the staging of plays by eight theatre troupes from seven countries -- France, India, Russia, China, Vietnam, Nepal and Bangladesh.
21 June 2019, 18:00 PM

‘Dear Liar’ staged at BSA

Theatre troupe Natyam Repertory staged the Bangla adaption of Jerome Kilty’s Dear Liar, at the Studio Theatre Hall of Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy (BSA) recently.
16 June 2019, 18:00 PM