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Utpal Dutt. Utpal Dutt (listen ⓘ; 29 March 1929 – 19 August 1993) was an Indian actor, director, and writer-playwright. He was primarily an actor in Bengali theatre, where he became a pioneering figure in Modern Indian theatre, when he founded the "Little Theatre Group" in 1949. This group enacted many English, Shakespearean and Brecht ...
After the Kendalls left in 1949, Dutt renamed his group to "Little Theatre Group" and focused on plays by Ibsen, Shaw, Tagore, Gorky, and Simonov. Eventually, the group shifted entirely to producing Bengali plays, which led to the production of several Bengali films.
3 days ago · After the Kendals left India for the first time in 1949, Utpal Dutt renamed his group the "Little Theatre Group" (LTG), and over the next three years, continued to perform and produce plays by Ibsen, Shaw, Tagore, Gorky and Konstantin Simonov.
Mar 29, 2017 · When Shakespearana International Theatre Company led by Geoffrey Kendall left India for good, Utpal Dutt’s troupe continued to perform English plays. Once while they were performing Othello, the famous filmmaker Madhu Bose came to watch the performance.
Mar 29, 2015 · After the Kendalls left India in 1949 (they would return later), Utpal Dutt called his group Little Theatre Group. Over the next three years, he performed, produced and directed plays by Ibsen, Shaw, Tagore, Gorky and Konstantin Simonov.
Mar 29, 2023 · When the Kendals left India, Dutt renamed his group ‘Little Theatre Group’ and over the next three years staged plays by Ibsen, Shaw, Tagore, Gorky and other playwrights. But gradually he developed a love for his mother tongue and began to write and direct plays in Bengali and perform in them.
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Utpal Dutt's untimely demise on August 19, 1993, left a void in Indian theatre and cinema. However, his contributions to political theatre and his unwavering commitment to social change remain a testament to his greatness.
