“Lal Jomin” at 150

Shunyan Repertory Theatre's maiden production “Lal Jomin” is set to reach the landmark of 150 stagings tomorrow, as it tours the Moulvibazar district.
4 April 2018, 18:00 PM

Sunnydale students stage Balmiki Pratibha

As the red curtain rises, you find yourself in Ratnakar's forest densely filled with trees wildly entangled by creeping plants. You would panic at the look of the terrifying robbers of scary getup. Only by close observation do you realize that the robbers were little children, because they are section one students of Sunnydale School who performed “Balmiki Pratibha”, the first dance drama written by Rabindranath Tagore. The show took place on April 2 at the main auditorium of the National Theatre Hall of Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy.
3 April 2018, 18:00 PM

“A Different Romeo and Juliet” to be screened at districts

British Council Dhaka, in partnership with Dhaka Theatre has filmed the play “A Different Romeo and Juliet” which was performed by a
29 March 2018, 18:00 PM

Inter-School Drama Festival held at Scholastica

A two-day Inter-school Drama Festival concluded on March 24 at Scholastica Uttara Senior Section. The festival was held at the school's STM Hall where well- known schools and college from Dhaka city participated, according to a press release.
27 March 2018, 18:00 PM

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, 18:00 PM

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, 18:00 PM

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, 18:00 PM

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, 18:00 PM

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, 18:00 PM

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, 18:00 PM

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, 18:00 PM

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, 18:00 PM

“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, 18:00 PM

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, 18:00 PM

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, 18:00 PM

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, 18:00 PM

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, 18:00 PM

10-day long theatre fest begins at JU

A ten-day inter-university theatre festival began yesterday at Jahangirnagar University (JU).
4 February 2018, 18:00 PM

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, 18:00 PM

“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, 18:00 PM