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Govt should thoroughly investigate tawhidi janata

THEATRE group Prangonemor was forced to reschedule its production of Shesher Kabita after Mahila Samiti Mancha, the venue the group booked, had cancelled the event on threat from a group that identified it as ‘tawhidi janata.’ The threat, received on April 12, included warning of vandalism. Only after public protests by the group did the police and venue officials respond...

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Govt should, rather, go for reconciliation on BSA issue

SYED Jamil Ahmed’s tendering resignation from his position as the director general of the Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy is something unwarranted in that his appointment to the position in the changed political context after August 5, 2024 was one of the pleasant happenings. It had so been because this was, perhaps, for the first time that the Shilpakala Academy, the...

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EKUSHEY BOOK FAIR: Few titles on Language Movement

Ekushey programmes at the ongoing month-long Amar Ekushey Book Fair 2025 began with a 10-day theatre festival on the Mukta Mancha stage on the Suhrawardy Udyan premises on Wednesday, with only a few books on the Language Movement...

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Shahman Moishan wins Study UK Alumni Awards

Shahman Moishan, an associate professor at the department of Theatre and Performance Studies at Dhaka University, won the Study UK Alumni Awards in the Culture and Creativity category on Tuesday at British Council in Dhaka...

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‘Pakhider Bidhansabha’ staged at BSA

The theatre and performance studies department of Dhaka University staged the fifth show of its play titled Pakhider Bidhansabha at the National Theatre Hall of Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy in Dhaka on Monday...

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Mime show depicts July mass uprising

Renowned mime artist Mir Lokman depicted student-led July mass uprising and contemporary issues in a solo mime show at the experimental theatre hall of Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy on Thursday...

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Waterness stages special show

Waterness, an acclaimed dance theatre production directed by Pooja Sengupta, was staged as a special performance by Turongomi at National Theatre Hall of Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy on Thursday...

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Padatik Natya Sangsad celebrates founding anniv

Theatre troupe Padatik Natya Sangsad celebrated its 47th founding anniversary organising a programme at the National Theatre Hall auditorium of Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy on Saturday.

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Actomania premieres The Man Outside

Theatre troupe Actomania premiered its maiden production titled The Man Outside at Neelima Ibrahim Auditorium of Mohila Samity in the capital on Wednesday...

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Mahashunnaye Cycle depicts social alienation

Theatre troupe Anuswar staged its 11th production titled ‘Mahashunnaye Cycle’ depicting social alienation at the Nilima Ibrahim Auditorium of Bangladesh Mahila Samity on Bailey Road in the capital on Monday...

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Opera holds Apu Aman Natya Asar

Mirpur-based theatre troupe Opera organised a day-long street theatre festival titled Apu Aman Natya Asar 2024 at the Apu Aman Muktabedi in Mirpur, Dhaka on Friday.

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DU theatre festival underway at TSC

The 18th annual central theatre festival organised by the Department of Theatre and Performance Studies of Dhaka University is under way at its TSC auditorium.

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‘Narok Gulzar’ pays tribute to Manoj Mitra

In a heartfelt tribute to recently deceased playwright and actor Manoj Mitra, IUB Theatre staged two shows of his political satire ‘Narok Gulzar’ on November 20 and 23 at Independent University, Bangladesh and Daffodil International University respectively...

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TAAD forms 13-member executive committee

A newly formed platform of theatre activists, Theatre Artistes Association of Dhaka, has announced its 13-member executive committee at a meeting at the National Theatre of Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy in Dhaka...

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BGTF withdraws nationwide protest

The Bangladesh Group Theatre Federation withdrew their nationwide protest scheduled for Friday amid the Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy’s decision to stop the Desh Natok production Nityapuran’s show for security concerns and attack on a protest rally...

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