Tag: West Bengal

As Utpal Dutt’s Play “Barricade” Completes 50 Years, a Look at How the Thespian Spoke Truth to Power

Posted by Ananda Lal | 5th May 2022 | Essay, India, Playwriting, Theatre and Politics

The immediate trigger for the play was political and topical. West Bengal, in 1971, was passing...

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What is Theatre of the Oppressed? Artiste and Activist Sanjoy Ganguly Explains

Posted by Gowri S | 9th Jan 2022 | India, Interview, Theatre and Politics

Sanjoy Ganguly, pioneer of Theatre of the Oppressed in the country, was recently in Chennai for a...

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A Street Play That Conveyed Hard-Hitting Messages On Body Shaming

Posted by Nivedita Ganguly | 4th Apr 2019 | Devised Theatre, Festivals, India, News, Theatre and Gender

The 20-minute street play was presented by Faces, the theatre group of GITAM University. In a...

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