Selim Al Deen Festival

Swapnadal to celebrate Selim Al Deen’s 75th birth anniversary today

Selim Al Deen, perhaps the most celebrated name of Bangladeshi theatre in the post-Rabindranath era, was born on August 18, 1949. The playwright, fondly called Natyacharya, is credited with ushering in a new era in our theatre scene through his plays and extensive research in the field.

Selim Al Deen’s ‘Shakuntala’ returns to stage, marking global debut

As part of this celebration, Selim Al Deen's "Shakuntala" is making a much-anticipated return to the stage, under the direction of Shahiduzzaman Selim.

Swapnadal to commemorate Natyacharya Selim Al Deen’s death anniversary

Under their two-day long initiative, titled “Natyacharya Selim Al Deen Smaran Utsab”, they will stage two of their most popular shows, “Chitrangada” and “Macbeth” on January 13 and 14 respectively, at Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy.

Selim Al-Deen Festival kicks off with zeal

The Selim Al Deen Festival opened in full swing at the main auditorium of the National Theatre Hall at Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy (BSA) on August 19, through a ceremony that handed out a number of awards, and saw the staging of Dhaka Theatre's

August 18, 2024
August 18, 2024

Swapnadal to celebrate Selim Al Deen’s 75th birth anniversary today

Selim Al Deen, perhaps the most celebrated name of Bangladeshi theatre in the post-Rabindranath era, was born on August 18, 1949. The playwright, fondly called Natyacharya, is credited with ushering in a new era in our theatre scene through his plays and extensive research in the field.

June 7, 2024
June 7, 2024

Selim Al Deen’s ‘Shakuntala’ returns to stage, marking global debut

As part of this celebration, Selim Al Deen's "Shakuntala" is making a much-anticipated return to the stage, under the direction of Shahiduzzaman Selim.

January 10, 2024
January 10, 2024

Swapnadal to commemorate Natyacharya Selim Al Deen’s death anniversary

Under their two-day long initiative, titled “Natyacharya Selim Al Deen Smaran Utsab”, they will stage two of their most popular shows, “Chitrangada” and “Macbeth” on January 13 and 14 respectively, at Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy.

August 21, 2017
August 21, 2017

Selim Al-Deen Festival kicks off with zeal

The Selim Al Deen Festival opened in full swing at the main auditorium of the National Theatre Hall at Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy (BSA) on August 19, through a ceremony that handed out a number of awards, and saw the staging of Dhaka Theatre's