It may seem obscure to some. And it’s a far cry from the world-renowned Shakespeare festivals held around the world. But for a significant number of Indo-Americans living in the Bay Area, the Bengali ...

Rukmini Maitra (“Sanak”) will play the lead in Ram Kamal Mukherjee’s Bengali-language film “Binodiini – Ekti Natir Upakhyan” (“Binodiini – Tale of a Theater Artist”). The film will be a biopic of ...

In a bid to resurrect the once vibrant Bengali theatre scene in Jamshedpur, the Jamshedpur Cultural Organisation (JCO) has taken a bold step forward. Amidst the waning interest in traditional theatre ...

Sudhanya Basu remembers a childhood surrounded by Bengali culture. Growing up in Kharagpur, India, she spent days reading Satyajit Ray’s mystery novels and watching director Mrinal Sen’s award-winning ...

Sixteen years after its launch, Sunday Suspense stands as one of Bengal’s most influential and loved audio storytelling ...

For the first time, a Bengalee theatre group from abroad has staged their play in Bangladesh. The Canadian troupe, Toronto Theatre Folks, performed their new stage play "Ek Jora Juta" on February 22 ...

Bengali playwright Badal Sircar has not only influenced Indian theatre, but also has had a global reach. Examples are Madeeha Gauhar's Ajoka Theatre in Lahore, Asesh Malla's Sarwanam Theatre in ...