Department of Theatre and Performance Studies
How Dhaka professor plans to help prisoners act out a positive future
Theatrically inclined inmates will stage plays like Bangabandhu's prison memoir ‘Karagarer Rojnamcha’ and Munier Chowdhury's ‘Kobor’ in all the 68 jails of Bangladesh as part of a cultural festival that aims at giving the dispirited not only the much-needed recreational break but also an opportunity to prepare themselves to re-enter society.