theatre

A search for the Shakespearean semiotics in Bangladesh

This writing celebrates how Bangladesh has practised a ‘disturbingly relevant’ legacy of William Shakespeare through a testimonial of Aly Zaker, a phenomenal figure in the cultural arena of the country.
24 April 2022, 18:00 PM

National award winner Kajol Ibrahim launches her memoir

In an intimate ceremony held at the Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy on December 4, national award-winning dancer, choreographer, and stage performer Kajol Ibrahim launched her memoir, Nritte Gantha Kotha Mala, published by Ramon Publishers.
8 December 2021, 18:00 PM

'Jibon O Rajnaitik Bastobota' in review

After the success of his last theatrical production, Rizwan, legendary theatre director Syed Jamil Ahmed's latest production, Jibon O
25 March 2019, 18:00 PM

'Lal Jomin' on a countrywide tour

Shunyan Repertory Theatre's applauded monologue Lal Jomin is based on the struggle of a woman during the liberation war in 1971 and it's aftermath.
17 July 2018, 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

Padatik to stage 'Kaal Ratri' tomorrow

Theatre troupe Padatik Natya Sangsad will stage their new production “Kaal Ratri” at the National Theatre Hall of Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy on January 8.
6 January 2016, 18:00 PM

A buzzing year in theatre

The cultural scenario in Bangladesh, particularly theatre was vibrant in the year. With an overwhelming number of plays and festivals, Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy (BSA) was abuzz throughout 2015.
29 December 2015, 18:00 PM

Curtain rises on 10th Annual Theatre Fest at DU

The 10th edition of Dhaka University Central Annual Theatre Festivalbegan at the Teacher-Student Centre (TSC) of the university...
4 December 2015, 18:00 PM

I prepare Sabbir's favourite dishes on the weekend: Chumki

Theatre was popular actress Farzana Chumki's stepping stone to the small screen.
3 December 2015, 18:00 PM

India-Bangladesh alliance theatre festival at RU

War criminals of the country -- who carried out atrocities during the Liberation War, should never be forgiven. If we show any sign of sympathy to them, ultimately we will show disregard to our liberation heroes, said Minister for Cultural Affairs Asaduzzaman Noor at Rajshahi University on Wednesday.
30 October 2015, 18:00 PM

Aranyak stages “Raarang” at Shilpakala (video)

Theatre troupe Aranyak Natyadal stages their much-acclaimed production “Raarang” at the Experimental Theatre Hall of Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy.
22 August 2015, 16:45 PM

Nagarik Natyangan's theatre fest opens today

In celebration of its 20 years of journey in the country's theatre arena, Nagarik Natyangan is hosting an eight-day theatre festival at Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy (BSA).
19 May 2015, 18:00 PM

Stage One presents “Suchona” at Shilpakala

Theatre troupe Stage One Dhaka presented their acclaimed production “Suchona” at the National Theatre Hall of Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy on April 24 evening.
28 April 2015, 18:00 PM

Bhola Theatre stage Hing-Ting-Chot

Bhola Theatre, a leading theatre group of the district, staged their 16th production “Hing-Ting-Chot” in Kobi Mojammel Hoque Town Hall of Bhola on March 26.
1 April 2015, 18:00 PM

Padatik stages “Shey” at Shilpakala

Padatik Natya Sangsad Bangladesh staged their popular production “Shey” on March 29 evening at the Experimental Theatre Hall of Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy.
30 March 2015, 18:00 PM

Liberation War based play staged in Jamalpur

A Liberation War- based play, “Eikhane Shobkhane”, directed by Fahim Maleque Evan and written by Shahin Rahman was staged on March 25 and 26 at District Shilpakala Academy and Government Ashek Mahmud College auditorium in the district town.
29 March 2015, 18:00 PM

World Theater Day observed in Pabna

World Theatre Day was observed with festivity in Pabna on Friday.
29 March 2015, 18:00 PM

BSA observes World Puppet Theatre Day

Children, taking varied coloured and shaped puppets in their hands, joined in a procession to mark World Puppet Theatre Day at Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy (BSA) on March 21.
22 March 2015, 18:00 PM

Attack on theatre workers at Shilpakala

THE mindless assault on theatre workers at the Shilpakala Academy on Wednesday is an appalling example of a lapse in security at such an important cultural centre.
20 March 2015, 18:00 PM

Aarshinagar staged “Se Raate Purnima Chhilo”

Aarshinagar staged their acclaimed play “Se Raate Purnima Chhilo” at the Experimental Theatre Hall of Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy on Tuesday evening.
18 March 2015, 18:00 PM