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Athoi - the bold and the beautiful
2 Nov 2016 10:48 PM ISTEven 400 years after Shakespeare’s death, Othello continues to resonate.Though critics feel that the central character in Othello is the most...
A collage of vibrance and youthfulness
16 Aug 2016 1:28 AM ISTMinerva Repertory, a powerhouse of young, talented actors has pulled off a theatrical soiree, few days back in Kolkata. This performance has proved...
Week-long performances wind up
9 Jun 2016 3:25 AM ISTThe festival ended officially on Sunday evening in the presence of Director of National School of Drama(NSD), Waman Kendre. The recent endeavor of...
Bratya’s IlaGurhoishaa A theatrical masterpiece
23 March 2016 3:59 AM ISTThe first show of ‘IlaGurhoishaa’ was staged on March 6 at the Academy of Fine Arts, Kolkata. The audience gave a standing ovation to a peerless stage...
The world of ‘cultural mafia’ captured on stage
13 March 2016 3:24 AM ISTPage4, it’s also a game’ was a play penned down by Bratya Basu in 2005, and staged in 2006 by the theatre group ‘Ganakrishti’. The play has been...
Tribute to a stalwart
1 March 2016 3:12 AM ISTHistory has been witness to confinements, executions, ostracisation and marginalisation of many famous persons in the process of their quest to...
Bratya’s tryst with Ritwick on stage
13 Jan 2016 1:59 AM ISTBratya Basu, the theatre maestro of Bengal, has mesmerised his audience again with his directional deftness, by picking on the Bengali classic film of...
Raising voice against intolerance
10 Nov 2015 2:42 AM ISTMumbai Nights, an adaptation of Shakespeare’s Twelfth Night has reached another height of excellence in terms of its contemporariness and...
The Director Speaks…In conversation with Bratya Basu
8 Nov 2015 4:45 AM ISTBratya Basu is the Minister of Tourism of West Bengal and is an efficient multi-tasker. He, in a candid conversation with Mainak Banerjee talks about...