About The Event
The SmaranniK Theatre Festival is one of the most eminent theatre festivals of Bengaluru. On its fourteenth-year anniversary, SmaranniK cordially invites all theatre-lovers to its 13th theatre festival. SmaranniK, a registered Bengali theatre group of Bengaluru, was formed on June 2, 2012. Over the last 14 years, the group has produced 7 plays, organized 12 theatre festivals, 4 theatre lectures, and 10 theatre workshops, while receiving more than 50 rave reviews from publications such as Femina, The Hindu, The Statesman, Desh, and ABP. Additionally, SmaranniK has been invited to 20 international and national theatre festivals.
For the 2026 festival, a Season Pass is available, which serves as a Day Entry Ticket for all plays together at a discounted price. One Season Pass is valid for all three shows on July 19, 2026.
Play Schedule (July 19, 2026):
1st Show :
- Time: 2:30 PM
- Play: “Bhoot”
- Group: Ushneek (Kolkata)
- Direction: Ishita Mukhopadhyay
- Starring: Debsankar Halder, Subhasish Mukhopadhyay
- Duration: 100 mins
2nd Show :
- Time: 5:15 PM
- Play: “Halum Zinda Hai”
- Group: Abong Positive (Kolkata)
- Direction: Bappa
- Starring: Rajatava Dutta, Bindia Ghosh
- Duration: 80 mins
3rd Show – 2 Short Plays
- Time: 7:00 PM
- Play: “Sayam-er Aalo”
- Group: Smarannik (Bengaluru)
- Direction: Sayandeb Bhattacharya
- Duration: 50 mins
- Play: “Bitish Babu”
- Group: Garia Antarik (Kolkata)
- Direction: Dibyendu Paul
- Starring: Debsankar Halder, Ashim Raychowdhury
- Duration: 50 mins
