An influential dramatist and stage director, Badal Sircar (19252011) penned several acclaimed plays during the turbulent period of the late 1960s and 1970s in West Bengal. His own brand of experimental discoursethe Third Theatreis an urban theatre that is characterized by flexibility, intermingling of the performer and the audience to bring the two closer to each other, and low cost of production. The book covers Sircars career and traces the journey of theatre in nineteenth-century Bengal from folk culture to the proscenium to open-air performances.
An influential dramatist and stage director, Badal Sircar (19252011) penned several acclaimed plays during the turbulent period of the late 1960s and 1970s in West Bengal. His own brand of experimental discoursethe Third Theatreis an urban theatre that is characterized by flexibility, intermingling of the performer and the audience to bring the two closer to each other, and low cost of production. The book covers Sircars career and traces the journey of theatre in nineteenth-century Bengal from folk culture to the proscenium to open-air performances.
Manujendra Kundu holds a PhD from Jadavpur University, Kolkata. A journalist by profession, he is now working on the intellectual contradictions in literary-academic productions.
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Acknowledgements On Translation, Transliteration, and Use of Some Words Plate Section (between pp. 146 and 147) Introduction 1: Bengali Theatre: An Edifice for the Bhadraloks 2: Politics to Performance: Sprouting Sircari Theatre 3: Untimely Play-ing with Lights, Sound, Stage, and Action 4: Theatrical Abode to Open Air: From Thesis to Antithesis 5: Voices in Utopia, in Pursuit of Dreams 6: A Theatre of Contradictions 7: Things Fall Apart Bibliography Index About the Author.
Acknowledgements On Translation, Transliteration, and Use of Some Words Plate Section (between pp. 146 and 147) Introduction 1: Bengali Theatre: An Edifice for the Bhadraloks 2: Politics to Performance: Sprouting Sircari Theatre 3: Untimely Play-ing with Lights, Sound, Stage, and Action 4: Theatrical Abode to Open Air: From Thesis to Antithesis 5: Voices in Utopia, in Pursuit of Dreams 6: A Theatre of Contradictions 7: Things Fall Apart Bibliography Index About the Author.
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