SMARANNIK THEATRE FESTIVAL IN INDIA

SmaranniK, a registered Bengali theatre group of Bengaluru was formed in 2nd June, . In three years, SmaranniK produced 3 full-length plays, organized 2 theatre festival, 5 theatre workshops & lectures, received nearly 40 rave reviews from FEMINA, THE HINDU, THE STATESMAN, DESH, ABP etc., and was invited in 7 International and National Theatre Festivals. And now, on the occasion of third year anniversary, SmaranniK cordially invites all theatre-lovers at its third theatre festival in Bengaluru - SmaranniK Theatre Festival . Season pass for 3 plays: “Schweyk in the Second World War” (3:00 PM), “Sadichha-r Rangbadal” (7:00 PM), and “Borda Borda & Kabye Golpe” (either 4:30 PM or 7:00 PM). Tickets are also available for individual shows. Play Schedule: 20-JUNE (SAT) 3:00 PM SCHWEYK in the Second World War (English) A Forum-Three production Playwright – Bertolt Brecht I Direction – Ranjon Ghoshal "The audience will be privy to a war veteran's survival guide through situations that are at once touching and hilarious" - Times of India 20-JUNE (SAT) 7:00 PM SADICHHA-R RANGBADAL (Bengali) A SmaranniK production Based on Mahesh Dattani’s “Where there is a Will” Translation- Meghnad Bhattacharya I Direction- Sayandeb Bhattacharya 3 International & National Theatre Festival Invitations! 10 Reviews! 10th Show! Don’t Miss SmaranniK’s comedy about A Ghost! A Mistress! A Will! “Sayandeb is known to stage humorous plays with a powerful message" - The Hindu "The play has several twists and turns as well as shades of characters." – Bangalore Mirror 21-JUNE (SUN) 4:30 PM & 7:00 PM (double shows) BORDA BORDA & KABYE GOLPE (Bengali) A Naye Natua production (Kolkata) Playwright – Munshi Premchand and Goutam Haldar Acted & Directed by GOUTAM HALDAR Goutam Halder is one of the most powerful actor/director of recent times and is known for his versatility in acting, singing, dancing, and many other forms of theatre. This play has travelled globally with several successful performances in India, USA, UK, Canada, Dubai, Muscat, Bangladesh, and so on. He has received numerous awards and has worked in more than 50 plays with theatre groups like Nandikar, Tritiyo Sutra, Naye Natua to name a few. “Engaging, uplifting performance by Goutam Haldar" - The Daily Star