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Posted On :12/04/2008

Theatre Group

Nandikar

47/1,Shyambazar Street
25554946

Nandikar is a a legendary theatre group based in Calcutta. This theatre group started in 1960 under the leadership of Ajitesh Bandopadhyay and it grew under the leadership of Rudraprasad Sengupta, a promoter of Group Theatre Movement in Bengal. The group's early productions were mainly adaptations of non-Indian plays. Under Rudraprasad Sengupta as the main director a new era started, and Nandikar turned from a pure performance oriented theatre group to an organisation with a wide range of projects, including the annual National Theatre Festival.

Bohurupee

Sombhu Mitra formed a new theatre group, Bohurupee in Kolkata, which ushered the group-theatre movement in West Bengal. Shambhu Mitra and wife, theatre personality, Trupti Mitra have made unique contributions to the progress of the Bengali drama. Under Sombhu Mitra’s direction, the Bohurupee staged several successful productions.

People's Little Theatre (PLT)

People's Little Theatre (PLT) was founded by veteran actor, director, and writer Utpal Dutt. He communicated his thoughts and views to the audience through his theatre group.


Spandan

Spandan is a flourishing theatre group in Kolkata. It is a theatre group based in Kolkata, under the Indian People's Theatre Association (IPTA). From the very inception of Spandan, the group devoted itself in cultural movement to give a plethora in it.

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SHOHAN   |59.93.254.xxx |2009-06-02 15:19:15
Shohan, a theatre group based in Kolkata, was born in 1992. A bunch of youth with the strong determination and passion to excel themselves in theatre along with a dozen of serious theatre workers dedicated to this field since seventies, initiated the journey under the leadership of Sri Anish Ghosh, the director of the group. Soon it could earn the niche for itself in the theatre map of West Bengal. Since then, the group has been successfully performing and achieved a laudable progress towards transcending itself to the basic objective to make
Shyamotpal Chanda  - About Spandan   |59.93.220.xxx |2009-07-17 12:07:08
The main credential of Spandan is, it is the only theatre group in India, who relentlessly produced one after another-successful theatre production against International Terrorism. All the productions are thoroughly research based and authentic.
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