Synopsis: Social crises pushed talented youngs to opt for an anarchist lifestyle, but a doubt was always there in their mind. Story unfolds how they came back to the mainstream when an innocent man was abducted by the gang.
Playwright: Anupam Mukhopadhyay
Direction, Recording & Editing: Kallol Nandi
Casts: Pranjal Karmakar, Debleena Banerjee, and Soutik Das.
Children’s Day Poster | Credit: Rina Datta Chakravorty
Synopsis: Shishudibas (Children’s Day) tells the story of a journey from the rural outskirts to the bustling metro chasing the hope of a miraculous cure and a chance of life for a child and his family. Being referred to the hospital in the big city, Sarama and Gokul risk it all in their desperate bid to save the life of their newborn child. Staged on the background of November 14th, a day hailed as Children’s Day, the play places a seething attack on the hypocrisy within our society.
Playwright: Mainak Sengupta (based on a short story written by Dibyendu Palit)
Direction: Kallol Nandi
Casts: Arko Pandit, Rina Chakravorty, Kallol Nandi, and Subhadeep Ghosh.
Sound and Technical Support: Kaushik Bardhan
Premiered: Panodrama 2021 organized by Brishchik and Bhindeshi, Seattle, WA, USA on Saturday, November 13th, 2021
Synopsis: Forty years old memories and a concealed love were evoked after discovering Bishakha in a park, Pralayesh Sen, a world-famous painter, elicited his question that was haunting him time to time. They went deep into their feelings but their lives have drawn them far apart.
Premiered: Shruti Natak Utsab organized by Bilate Bangali on March 4, 2021 at 2:00 PM EST of USA.
Synopsis: For centuries, the goat has reigned supreme in the Bengali kitchen, be it by the shores of Kolkata or in the suburbs of America. A sudden disappearance of goat meat causes a stir in the pot of quandary, jealousy and elections: a theme that finds resonance in the lives of Prabashi Bengalis, in their weekend social gatherings, hidden behind exuberant menus, in between cocktails of gossip and politics, and the rivalries that ebb and flow.
Playwright: Sudipta Bhawmik (adopted for audio drama by Kallol Nandi)
Direction: Kaushik Datta
Casts (L-R): Rina Chakravorty, Kaushik Bardhan, Kaushik Datta, Debatirtha Basu, Kallol Nandi, Debarati Mitra, Soumya Kanti Das, Kaushik Basu, Subhro Maitra, and Chaitali De.