The traditional theatre of our country, popularly known as “Putulnatyo,” will be displayed at “World Puppet Carnival” which will be held in Jakarta, Indonesia from September 1 to 8.
Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy’s puppet theatre troupe will represent Bangladesh in the festival which will be participated by a total of 50 countries. The troupe has prepared a production titled “Bangladesher Golpo” for the grand show. The production is a combination of different folklores and significant aspects of the lifestyle of our rural people.
A 10-member team led by BSA secretary Jahangir Hossain Chowdhury will take part in the programme.
Before going to the festival, Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy is holding a three-day puppet theatre show which began on August 23 at the Studio Theatre Hall. The puppet theatre lovers, who missed the previous shows, can still enjoy it today evening.


