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Type
  
Theatre group

Chetana (theatre group)

Formation
  
November 22, 1972 (1972-11-22)

Location
  
Kolkata, West Bengal, India

Artistic director(s)
  
Arun Mukherjee, Suman Mukhopadhyay, Sujan Mukhopadhyay

Chetana (Bengali: চেতনা) is an Indian theatre group based on Kolkata, West Bengal. It was founded on November 22, 1972 by Arun Mukherjee.

History

On the November 22, 1972 Arun Mukherjee along with his colleagues formed Chetana. It has produced approximately 30 full length plays and near about 15 short plays. Its major productions include Mareech Sambad, Jagannath, Tista Parer brittanta, Mephisto.

Chetana has performed in Europe, North America, Bangladesh, and manymajor cities of India. On its European tours in 2004, it participated in the Ibsen Stage Festival in Oslo; it has performed in London also.

References

Chetana (theatre group) Wikipedia