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Bengali Theatre 200 Years

By: Publication details: New Delhi: Publications Division, Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, Government of India, 2015Description: 273ISBN:
  • 9788123019857
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 792.0095414 BAN
Summary: Beginning with Lebedeff’s path-breaking production of Song Badal on the Calcutta proscenium stage, Bengali theatre has not looked back since. Stalwarts like Sisir Kumar Bhaduri, Girish Chandra Ghosh, Shombhu Mitra, Utpal Dutt and a host of others have literally strided the stage like colossi and the theatre scene has been illumined by hundreds of remarkable performances on myriad themes. This book attempts to capture their vitality and radiance-both in West Bengal and Bangladesh over the last 200 years and beyond, flowing from the pens of some of the theatre stalwarts.
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Beginning with Lebedeff’s path-breaking production of Song Badal on the Calcutta proscenium stage, Bengali theatre has not looked back since. Stalwarts like Sisir Kumar Bhaduri, Girish Chandra Ghosh, Shombhu Mitra, Utpal Dutt and a host of others have literally strided the stage like colossi and the theatre scene has been illumined by hundreds of remarkable performances on myriad themes. This book attempts to capture their vitality and radiance-both in West Bengal and Bangladesh over the last 200 years and beyond, flowing from the pens of some of the theatre stalwarts.

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