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Sudhindra Sircar (15 July 1925 - 13 May 2011), also known as Badal Sarkar, was an influential Indian dramatist and theatre director, most known for his anti-establishment plays during the Naxalite movement in the 1970s and taking theatre out of the proscenium and into public arena, when he transformed his own theatre company, Shatabdi ...
Michhil is a satirical and critical commentary on the status quo, performed by actors who interact with the audience and transform the space. It is an example of Third Theatre, a concept developed by Badal Sircar, the father of street theatre in India.
Learn about the life and work of Badal Sircar, a celebrated Bengali dramatist and pioneer of the \"Third Theatre\" movement. Explore his play Micchil, a protest against state-sponsored violence and oppression in the context of Naxalite movement.
Sep 30, 2015 · The first full-length study of Badal Sircar, who brought theatre to the streets and to the masses in India! Badal Sircar (1925-2011) is one of the most important and influential figures in...
- Anjum Katyal
- SAGE Publications, 2015
- 9351503712, 9789351503712
- Badal Sircar: Towards a Theatre of Conscience
Aug 12, 2022 · READ LATER. “Evam Indrajit” being performed in Chennai in May 2005. | Photo Credit: R. RAGU. When Badal Sircar’s absurdist play Evam Indrajit was staged in 1963, it foreshadowed the angst of...
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Aug 14, 2015 · Their style of theatre can be traced back to Badal Sircar—the late Bengali playwright and theatre director who pioneered the Third Theatre movement in India, and whom the members of Pathasena...
May 15, 2011 · In between the frenzy over a political change in West Bengal, the death news of dramatist Badal Sircar, who re-wrote the history of contemporary Indian theatre, went largely overlooked.
