Posts about Kaushik Bardhan

Synopsis: Deep in the heart of rural India, Poonam, a middle-aged woman is raped by the village chief and his cohorts for standing up in protest[…]

Synopsis: “Prithibi” delves into the human response to a looming global catastrophe. Set in a West Bengal town, this powerful play explores a young woman’s choices[…]

Synopsis: The story explores greed, trust, and the lengths people may go to in pursuit of wealth, reveals an uncomfortable truth and the complexities of family[…]

Synopsis: Basabi, a former political activist who had been imprisoned decades ago by the government then, is now married to a Human Rights Commissioner responsible for[…]

Synopsis: Based on short story “The Suitor and Papa” authored by Russian writer Anton Chekhov, the play “A Modern Story” (একটি আধুনিক উপাখ্যান) describes the futility[…]

Synopsis: In the dark prison of Jerusalem, death by crucifixion awaits a young Rabbi and a notorious murderer. Before Pontius Pilatus lies a choice: to follow[…]

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[…]

Synopsis: Time gives and time takes away. Astitwa is a story of loneliness, a story of remembrance, a story of love, of life and loss. It[…]

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[…]