Manicktala Spandan: Docu Theatre Group from Kolkata, India

About Us

Theatre Against International Terrorism, We Do Theatre, Because We Admire It

We try to transmit to our viewers those absolutely sensational yet true findings, which they take home intact and construct a fresh new attitude towards life, society and above all, mankind.

Documentary Theatre

Spandan has created a new genre in the World Documentary Theatre. Since 1990, till date SPANDAN devoted itself with the aesthetic qualities of modern theatre.

Bold Theatre: In 2019 spandan produces RAPE PARTICLE a spectacular Artistic theatre which wants to shed an absolutely NEW Introspection towards the torture on women.
Rape Particle: the Documentary Theatre, puts the violence on women under scanner.
Passion: It is a Mind-blowing Theatre which deals with the passion of human fight against the brutality and torture.

Anti Terrorism Cultural Protest: Crime does not pay. Needless to mention, terrorism also does not pay. It only brings devastation. It is now a international phenomenon.
Paper: Terrorism a new kind of threat in South Asia : Keynote paper by Sangram Guha
Aesthetic: Since 1990, till date SPANDAN devoted itself with the aesthetic qualities of modern theatre.

From 1990 to..........

Peter Brook Once said, "The theatre exists in movement." And being true to those words, Spandan IPTA, in pursuit of quality theatre, shows its sincere commitment towards addressing the burning socio-political menaces of the world today through documentary plays. more

Facts

Spandan Docu Theatre has enthralled the media, audience and people over 26 years.

Happy Viewers in Theatres till 2023

LIVE Performance in Proscenium Theatre, Multimedia Workshop In INDIA, GERMANY, HUNGARY, CZECH REPUBLIC, SPAIN, PAKISTAN

Research based ORIGINAL, Documentary Theatre against International Terrorism

Seminars & Symposiums About Theatre Learning

Collaboration with Leading Filmmakers, Musicians, Painters from USA, France, Germany, Peru, Greece, UK

Live Workshops In the field of choreography, acting, research orientation For Students, Professionals and economically backward people

Live Performance

Spandan has had LIVE Performances in Proscenium Theatre, Multimedia Workshop in many countries around the world

Theatres

Our Productions

RAPE PARTICLE

RAPE PARTCLE, In the Name of Honour is based on the true incidents that happend between the Playwright and a famous Physicist. This DOCUMENTARY THEATRE seriously tried to find the basics of Torture on Women.

Written by:: Sangram Guha
Directed by:: Sampa Sen & Sangram Guha
Total shows:: 74

FINGERPRINTS 26/11

Fingerprints 26/11 is a critical DOCUMENTARY THEATRE for its documentation as well as representation. Relentless search for two years made this theatre possible.

Written by:: Sangram Guha
Directed by:: Sangram Guha
Total shows:: 59 till 17 September 2012

LIBERATION

LIBERATION

Written by:: Samudra Guha
Directed by:: Samudra Guha
Total shows:: 46

ANTICLOCK

Absolutely new genre of DOCUMENTARY THEATRE. It is the first Indian International Multimedia Theatre, which is based upon the facts about the attack on World Trade Centre on 9/11.

Written by:: Sangram Guha
Directed by:: Sangram Guha
Total shows:: 65 till July,2010

ISTISHADI-THE SUICIDE SQUAD

Ishtishadi: The Suicide Squad a new genre of DOCUMENTARY THEATRE,puts the Union Defense Minister under scanner. Everything in this drama is based on facts that lead to the belief that the former defence minister was involved in the drug and terror racket.

Written by:: Sangram Guha
Directed by:: Sangram Guha
Total shows:: 42 till May,2010

OPERATION FLUSH

The DOCUMENTARY THEATRE Operation Flush is the first theatre in the world, which deals with the actual incidents that had been taken place by U.S. Army in Abu Ghraib Prison in Iraq in the name of International Terrorism.

Written by:: Sangram Guha
Directed by:: Samudra Guha
Total shows:: 119 till May,2010 including PAKISTAN.

16 MILLIMETER

This documentary theater is based on the fact of the Indian Parliament attack on December 13th, 2001. The objective is to uncover the actual facts behind international terrorism.

Written by:: Sangram Guha
Directed by:: Sangram Guha
Total shows:: 118 including Bonn at GERMANY

GROUND ZERO

The style of Ground Zero is scientific theatre in India which deals with the unfold mystry of Pokhran Atomic Blast in India in 1998. Playwright of Ground Zero Sangram Guha was awarded as the best dramatist of the year 1999 by Natya Academy of Government of West Bengal, India.

Written by:: Sangram Guha
Directed by:: Samudra Guha
Total shows:: 185 till February, 2008

Our Artists

Apart from our in-house and guest artists, leading Filmmakers, Musicians, Painters From USA, FRANCE, GERMANY, PERU, GREECE, UK have Collaborated in many Theatre productions

Sangram Guha Playwright, Director, Actor