{"product_id":"abhishek-majumdar-collected-plays-dweepa-pah-la-djinns-of-eidgah-muktidham-9-kinds-of-silence-9781350423664","title":"Abhishek Majumdar Collected Plays: Dweepa; Pah-La; Djinns of Eidgah; Muktidham; 9 Kinds of Silence","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eIn his first play collection published in English, international audiences can finally discover the acclaimed work of Abhishek Majumdar.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Internationally celebrated author and theatre maker Abhishek Majumdar has worked across the world as a playwright, theatre director and scenographer. Performed at the Royal Court Theatre, Deutsch Schauspielhaus. Edinburgh Festival and at worldwide venues in cities such as Bangalore, New York, Hamburg, London, Yokohama, Cairo and Buenos Aries, his plays speak to all audiences through their emotional truth and shocking relatability. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Infusing retellings of contemporary events with timeless themes, this collection threads together explorations of authoritarianism, radicalization and the sense of belonging: both intimate and far-reaching in scope, Majumdar marries the personal with the universal. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e With an introduction by renowned Indian Philosopher Sundar Sarukkai, the anthology cements Majumdar's place as an important and necessary voice in contemporary drama: whether for performance or for study, \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eAbhishek Majumdar Collected Plays\u003c\/i\u003e \u003c\/b\u003eis the essential introduction to the playwright's beloved work.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbhishek Majumdar\u003c\/b\u003e is a playwright, theatre director and scenographer. He is the artistic director of Nalanda Arts Studio Bangalore and Program Head of the Theater Program at New York University in Abu Dhabi. As a writer, his theatre includes: \u003ci\u003ePah-La \u003c\/i\u003e(Royal Court); \u003ci\u003eDjinns of Eidgah \u003c\/i\u003e(Royal Court \u0026amp; Writers' Bloc Festival, Mumbai\/Hindu MetroPlus Theatre Festival, Bangalore\/Hamilton Fringe Festival, Ontario); \u003ci\u003eThe Ocean\u003c\/i\u003e (Royal Court); Pratidwandi (\u0026amp; Dharwad Theatre Festival); \u003ci\u003eLucknow '76\u003c\/i\u003e (\u0026amp; Alliance Francaise, Bangalore); \u003ci\u003eHarlesden High Street \u003c\/i\u003e(\u0026amp; Tara Arts); \u003ci\u003eAn Arrangement of Shoes\u003c\/i\u003e (\u0026amp; Cock Tavern\/Theatre503\/Edinburgh Festival Fringe\/Exeter Fringe Festival\/Acoustic Arts Festival); \u003ci\u003eNiharika \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eDweepa\u003c\/i\u003e (Ranga Shankara, Bangalore); \u003ci\u003eLand of Ups \u0026amp; Downs \u003c\/i\u003e(Headstart Academy, Bangalore); \u003ci\u003eLinea Historica\/The Prophet \u003c\/i\u003e(Festival Internacional de Dramaturgia, Buenos Aires); \u003ci\u003e399\u003c\/i\u003e (Climate Change Theatre Action); \u003ci\u003e9 Kinds of Silence \u003c\/i\u003e(Playco, New York); \u003ci\u003eKaumudi \u003c\/i\u003e(Indian Ensemble); \u003ci\u003eMuktidham \u003c\/i\u003e(Indian Ensemble); \u003ci\u003eTathagat \u003c\/i\u003e(Jan Natya Manch, Delhi). He writes in English, Hindi, Urdu and Bangla. His work has been translated to English, Hindi, French, Spanish, Kannada, Bengali, Czech, Ukranian, Gujrati, Tamil, Telegu Kashmiri and Tibetan, amongst other languages.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Methuen Drama","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50902359965970,"sku":"9781350423664","price":31.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_a04b9a11-c9ea-4e0d-8f99-7e9b763ccbef.jpg?v=1738453420","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/abhishek-majumdar-collected-plays-dweepa-pah-la-djinns-of-eidgah-muktidham-9-kinds-of-silence-9781350423664","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}