Theatre troupe Prangane Mor will stage yet another show of its 7th production titled ‘Aurangozeb’ today at the Experimental Theatre Hall of Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy (BSA), as a part of ongoing ‘Batighar Theatre Festival 2015’. The play is featuring the life of the Mughal emperor Aurangozeb. The play will highlight every aspect of the Mughal emperor’s life. Aurangozeb was also known as ‘Alamgir’ or ‘conqueror of the world’. His death, the palace politics as well as the pride of Mughal era will be highlighted in the play as well. The play tries to establish that the policy taken by Aurangozeb during his reign went wrong. Ignoring his predecessors’ strategy, he tried to initiate a new way that finally fell through.Ananta Heera has directed the play, written by Mohit Chattopadhyay. Faiz Zahir designs the set. Ramiz Raju and Nuna Afroz respectively direct the music and design costumes. Prangane Mor premiered the play on September 28, 2012 at the National Theatre Hall, BSA. On the other hand, theatre troupe Prachyanat will stage ‘A Man for All Seasons’ at the same time at National Theatre Hall of BSA today. Batighar, a youthful and progressive theatre troupe in the country and a sister concern of Komashree Bhuban, has organised the four-day long festival with the slogan ‘Ashubher Binash Khone—Eso Mili Nat-Nandane’, which will be concluded today.
Where: BSA, Segun Bagicha
When: 7pm l