Swapnasandhani

Swapnasandhani is a Bengali theater group from Kolkata. The group was founded on 29 May 1992. Swapnasandhani has been marked by the acting and direction of Kaushik Sen.

Performance

From 2006, Swapnasandhani began performing on a regular basis at the Sujata Sadan every Saturday. This eliminated their need to wait in queue for free slots at the major theatres like the Academy of Fine Arts, Madhusudan Mancha etc.

Since the establishment of the team in 1992, Swapnasandhani has staged 30 full-length plays and 14 short ones. Some of those are:

Prothom Partha
Tiktiki
Jodubongsho
Akhipallab
Prachya
Ajke Aamar Chhuti
Bhalo Rakshosher Golpo
Banku Babur Bandhu
Daakghar
Malyaban
Suprobhat
Dakghor
Hargoj based on a work of Bangladeshi writer Selim Al-Deen
Bhoy
Darjiparar Marjinara written by Bratya Basu, travels through the squalid rooms and alleys of Calcutta’s biggest red-light district Sonagachhi.
Birpurush
Macbeth Bengali theatre based on William Shakespeare's play Macbeth.
Thana Theke Aschi
Karkatkrantir Desh
Antigone
Drohokaal
Nirbhaya
Ashwatthama
1984 directed by Debesh Chattopadhyay
Taraye Taraye
Ekla Chawlo Reh
Ardhek Manush
Kabir Bondhura
Hamlet

Bengali film and television actress Roopa Ganguly has acted with Swapnasandhani in the theatre Suprabhat, which was based on a novel of Jibanananda Das.
Actress Arpita Pal acted in the theatre "Notir Pujo", which has been successful.
Television stars Debdut Ghosh and Rajatava Dutta have acted in "Shei Sumouli"
Actor Kanchan Mullick has acted in theatre Darjiparar Marjinara, written by Bratya Basu.
Actor, filmmaker and musician Anjan Dutt has acted in Taraye Taraye
Veteran Theatre actors Debshankar Halder, Ashoke Mukhopadhyay and Surajit Bandopadhyay acted in 2019's new play Ekla Chawlo Reh.