• 

  It’s time to reopen theatre venues

  Rakib Hasan | Updated at 09:28pm on September 29, 2020

  Renowned film actor, theatre activist, playwright and director Azad Abul Kalam said it is high time that authorities concerned reopen theatre venues and rehearsal rooms...

• 

  Shakespeare’s Globe theatre warns of virus closure threat

  Agence France-Presse. London | Updated at 01:19pm on May 19, 2020

  Shakespeare’s Globe, the replica open-air theatre in London, has warned it could close without emergency government funds to get it through the coronavirus lockdown, documents...

• 

  German dramatist, Vatican critic Rolf Hochhuth dies

  Agence France-Presse . Berlin | Updated at 01:25pm on May 15, 2020

  Provocative German dramatist Rolf Hochhuth, whose most famous play ‘The Deputy’ explored Vatican complicity in the Holocaust, has died aged 89, his publisher said on...

• 

  Syed Badruddin Hossain Smrity Natyautsab cancelled

  Rakib Hasan | Updated at 08:43pm on April 01, 2020

  Theatre troupe Padatik Natya Sangsad has cancelled the tenth ‘Syed Badruddin Hossain Smrity Natyautsab’ in the wake of coronavirus pandemic. The troupe has been organising...

• 

  ‘Radcliffe Line’ staged at Shilpakala

  Cultural Correspondent | Updated at 10:59pm on March 17, 2020

  Theatre troupe Batighar staged its play ‘Radcliffe Line’ at the Experimental Theatre Hall of Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy on Monday. The play has been written and...

• 

  ‘Ujane Mrityu’ staged at Shilpakala

  Cultural Correspondent | Updated at 10:43pm on March 14, 2020

  Theatre troupe Palakar staged its acclaimed production ‘Ujane Mrityu’ at the Studio Theatre Hall of Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy on Friday. The play, directed by Shamim...

• 

  Dhaka Padatik celebrates 40th anniversary

  Cultural Correspondent | Updated at 11:13pm on March 13, 2020

  Theatre troupe Dhaka Padatik celebrated its 40th founding anniversary organising a two-day festival at the Experimental Theatre Hall of Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy. Thespian Asaduzzaman Noor...

• 

  Shunneya stages ‘Manush’

  Cultural Correspondent | Updated at 10:34pm on March 10, 2020

  Newly established theatre troupe Shunneya staged its production titled ‘Manush’ on Monday at the Experimental Hall of Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy. The science fiction play, written...

• 

  Theatre workshop for persons with disability begins March 19

  Cultural Correspondent | Updated at 10:53pm on March 09, 2020

  The British Council, in collaboration with Dhaka Theatre, will organise a theatre workshop for the persons with disability and theatre activists from 19-23 March 2020,...

• 

  ‘Baba Tartuffe’ staged at Shilpakala

  Cultural Correspondent | Updated at 10:52pm on March 09, 2020

  The 30th batch students of Abdullah Al-Mamun Theatre School staged the play titled ‘Baba Tartuffe’ at Experimental Theatre Hall of Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy on Sunday...