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  Charity shows of Happy Days staged

  Cultural Correspondent | Updated at 12:00am on June 29, 2019

  Two charity shows of Samuel Beckett’s Happy Days were staged on Friday at Nilima Ibrahim Hall of Bangladesh Mahila Samity to raise fund for ailing...

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  Swapnadal stages silver jubilee show of Helen Keller

  Cultural Correspondent | Updated at 12:00am on June 29, 2019

  Local theatre troupe Swapnadal staged silver jubilee show of its acclaimed monodrama Helen Keller, which depicts the life and struggle of late American author-activist Helen...

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  Int’l Theatre Festival ends

  Cultural Correspondent | Updated at 12:00am on June 28, 2019

  The week-long Bangladesh International Theatre Festival, organised by cultural affairs ministry for the first time, ended on Thursday with a captivating Light Puppet Show by...

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  Nepalese theatre troupe stages Jhyalincha

  Cultural Correspondent | Updated at 12:00am on June 26, 2019

  Nepalese theatre troupe Mandala Theatre staged its play titled ‘Jhyalincha (Dragonfly)’ on the fifth day of the on-going Bangladesh International Theatre Festival on Sunday at...

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  Rylance quits Royal Shakespeare Company

  Agence France-Presse . London | Updated at 12:00am on June 24, 2019

  Oscar-winning British actor Mark Rylance said Friday he was quitting the Royal Shakespeare Company (RSC) over a sponsorship deal with British energy giant BP. ‘I...

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  Third day features Joytun Bibir Pala, seminar

  Cultural Correspondent | Updated at 12:00am on June 24, 2019

  Mymensingh-based theatre troupe Anwesha Theatre staged Joytun Bibir Pala and a seminar featuring discussion on theatre was held on the third day of the on-going...

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  Feriwala staged at Shilpakala Academy

  Cultural Correspondent | Updated at 12:00am on June 24, 2019

  Theatre troupe Oboyob Natyadal staged Feriwala, a play depicting the exploitation of the ethnic minority, on Saturday at Studio Theatre Hall of Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy...

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  Macbeth, Oh My Sweet Land staged on second day

  Cultural Correspondent | Updated at 12:00am on June 23, 2019

  Indian theatre troupe Chorus Repertory Theatre staged William Shakespeare’s Macbeth and French troupe Thèâtre de Vidy Lausanne and Young Vic London staged Oh My Sweet...

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  International Theatre Fest kicks off

  Cultural Correspondent | Updated at 12:05am on June 22, 2019

  The weeklong Bangladesh International Theatre Festival kicked off at National Theatre Hall of Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy on Thursday with a show of Rabindranath Tagore’s lyrical...

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  Int’l Theatre Festival begins tomorrow

  Cultural Correspondent | Updated at 12:00am on June 19, 2019

  The first edition of Bangladesh International Theatre Festival will begin tomorrow with a show of dance drama Mayar Khela at National Theatre Hall of Bangladesh...