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Theatre troupes cancel shows for non-allocation of Covid incentives
Nahid Riyasad | Updated at 10:25pm on September 14, 2021
Leading theatre troupes of the country Dhaka Theatre and Aranyak Natyadal have cancelled performances scheduled for September 17 at Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy protesting at the...
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Local, Indian theatre activists remember Selim Al Deen
Nasir Uz Zaman | Updated at 10:32pm on September 06, 2021
Local and Indian theatre activists spoke on the life and works of the late eminent playwright and theoretician Selim Al Deen in an online programme...
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Theatre activists demand free venues at Shilpakala
Nahid Riyasad | Updated at 10:24pm on September 01, 2021
Theatre activists demanded that theatre troupes should be provided venues free of cost for 300 days for rehearsals and staging of plays at Bangladesh Shilpakala...
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Month-long exhibition pays tribute to Murtaja Baseer, Amina Bashir
Cultural Correspondent | Updated at 11:28pm on August 23, 2021
A month-long group art exhibition, paying tribute to the late renowned painter and language movement veteran Murtaja Baseer and his wife late Amina Bashir, is...
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Engit Theatre celebrates 34th anniversary
Cultural Correspondent | Updated at 11:14pm on August 23, 2021
Natore-based theatre troupe Engit Theatre celebrated its 34th founding anniversary organising different programmes on Natore Muslim Institute premises recently. The theatre troupe distributed essential food...
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Selim Al Deen remembered
Shahadat Hossain | Updated at 10:51pm on August 18, 2021
The 72nd anniversary of birth of eminent playwright and theoretician Selim Al Deen was observed on Wednesday. The drama and dramatics department of Jahangirnagar University...
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Selim Al Deen’s birth anniversary today
Cultural Correspondent | Updated at 11:56pm on August 17, 2021
The 72nd anniversary of birth of the late legendary dramatist and theoretician Selim Al Deen will be observed today. Different organisations will pay tribute to...
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Swapnadal to host two-day prog marking Al Deen’s birth anniv
Cultural Correspondent | Updated at 10:24pm on August 16, 2021
Theatre troupe Swapnadal will organise a two-day online programme featuring discussions and theatre shows marking the 72nd anniversary of birth of the late eminent playwright...
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Disney streaming booms as theatres grapple with pandemic
Agence France-Presse . San Francisco | Updated at 10:42pm on August 13, 2021
US entertainment giant Disney said on Thursday its online streaming services have boomed while it grapples with how to release films as the Delta coronavirus...
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Online prog, exhibition mark Hiroshima Day
Cultural Correspondent | Updated at 02:01am on August 08, 2021
Theatre troupe Swapnadal and Liberation War Museum observed Hiroshima Day organising online events on Friday. Swapnadal streamed a recorded video of its production, Tringsha Shatabdi,...
