JBS Theatre Issue Vol.2, No.1
Our Spring Issue 2013 is being published on the occasion of Dolpurnima. Journal of Bengali Studies Vol.2, No.1 is available here for download. The theme of this issue is Bengali Theatre: Bengalis and Theatre.
Journal of Bengali Studies Vol.2 No.1 by bengalistudies
Contents
Editorial 5
Articles
Analysing Contemporary Response to Tagore’s Philosophy of ‘Indian’ Theatre: A Selective Study of Productions in West Bengal
Sourav Gupta 7
Nineteenth Century Bengali Theatre: Nationalism and Identity
Rudrasish Dutta 18
Getting Our Bearings: The ‘Unbearable’ Tagore and Karnad’s Bearable Dramaturgy
Dattatreya Datta 26
The Lonely Crusader’s Journey: Sambhu Mitra and His Theatre
Gautam Sengupta 50
Open Air Theatre in Bengal
Dani Karmakar 56
Third Theatre: Thematic and Structural Decolonization
Debadrita Bose 62
Review
A Performance of Ruddhoshongeet by Bratyojon in New Delhi
Tamal Dasgupta 71
Theatre in Practice: Concerns of a Field Worker
Theatre: Bread and Butter versus Broad and Better
Rishi Ghosh 77
Commentaries
Bengali Theatre and Bengali Audience
Soumitra Basu 82
Theatre in Patna
Ajit Ganguly 88