Kohinoor Theatre

Kohinoor Theatre

Promotional image of 2015-2016 Kohinoor Theatre.
Address Pathsala, Assam
India India
Owner Ratan Lahkar

The Kohinoor Theatre (Assamese: কহিনুৰ থিয়েটাৰ) is a mobile theatre group of the North-Eastern Indian state of Assam, founded by Sri Ratan Lahkar in 1976. Ratan Lahkar has done significant job by performing real drama based on Indian, Assamese culture and some famous drama of Shakespeare. Also he brought the Atlantic ocean on stage by performing the famous movie Titanic which even surprised people from Hollywood. He has introduced double acting on stage which is really surprising.

Kohinoor Theatre is the only Assamese mobile theatre group that has performed outside Assam. National School of Drama (NSD) had invited the troupe to perform in New Delhi in the year 2010 for 3 days from April 25 to 29.[1]

List of Plays

Season Play Playwright Starring
2010-2011[2] Eta Nasta Lorar Galpa Hemanta Dutta Nayan Nilim,
Rimpi Das,
Hiren Medhi,
Dulumoni Deka etc.
Kohinoor, Nohoi Mathu Eti heera Abhijeet Bhattacharya
Rumal
2011-2012[3] Bhal Pau Buli Nokoba Abhijeet Bhattacharya Barsha Rani Bishaya,
Dibyajyoti Das,
Franky,
Hiren Medhi,
Dulumoni Deka etc.
Kopouphul
Path Hemanta Dutta
Titanic
2012–2013 Erabator Sur Abhijeet Bhattacharya Tapan Das,
Angoorlata,
Tushar Pritam,
Hiren Medhi,
Dulumoni Deka etc.
Jed
Hiyar Epahi Gulap
Hendur Hemanta Dutta
2013–2014[4] Devdas Abhijeet Bhattacharya Tapan Das,
Moonmi Phukan etc.
Edin Tumi Ahibay
Akakhor Dore Mon Hemanta Dutta
2014–2015 Moromor Jui Abhijeet Bhattacharya Rajkumar,
Moonmi Phukan,
Chinmoy Kotoky etc.
Footpathor Romeo
Mukti Hemanta Dutta
2015–2016 DSP Durga Abhijeet Bhattacharya Moytreyee Priyadarshini,
Dibyajyoti Das,
Mahesh Bora etc.
Chakrabehu Hemanta Dutta
Gupute Gupute Bhaskar Barman

References

  1. TI Trade (2010-04-06). "The Assam Tribune Online". Assamtribune.com. Retrieved 2012-12-26.
  2. "The Sentinel". Sentinelassam.com. 2010-04-24. Retrieved 2012-12-26.
  3. "The Sentinel". Sentinelassam.com. 2011-08-06. Retrieved 2012-12-26.
  4. Konwar, Rajiv (4 July 2014). "Devdas to grace mobile theatre stage - Kohinoor to stage play based on Sarat Chandra’s novel". The Telegraph (Guwahati). Retrieved 20 September 2015.
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