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As Utpal Dutt's Play "Barricade" Completes 50 Years, a Look at How the Thespian Spoke Truth to Power by Ananda Lal

The immediate trigger for the play was political and topical. West Bengal, in 1971, was passing through extreme instability. Fifty years ago, Utpal Dutt's play Barricade stormed Kolkata. Since I believe its content has great relevance today, I decided to translate it. A political play, it is apparently about the Nazi takeover of Germany in 1933, […] The full version of the article As Utpal Dutt's Play "Barricade…

SOURCE: thetheatretimes.com at 12:06AM on May 5, 2022

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