Awards & Achievements :
 

Awards :

So far acknoledgements is concerned Gobardanga Shilpayan had won these awards:

  • Shyamal Sen Smriti Samman for Best Production 2000 for ‘Maladak’.
  • Sayak Samman for Best Production and Best Direction 2003 (Ashis Chattopadhyay) for ‘Colonel-Ke Keu Chithi Lekhe Na’.
  • West Bengal Natya Akademi Best Director Award 2003 (Ashis Chattopadhyay) for ‘Colonel-Ke Keu Chithi Lekhe Na’.
  • Shyamal Sen Smriti Samman for Best Actress 2004 (Dipa Brahma).
  • Prerona Samman for Best Director 2004 (Ashis Chattopadhyay) for ‘Tamas’.
  • Sayak Samman for Best Playwriter 2005 (Ashis Chattopadhyay) for ‘Tamas’.
  • Bijan Bhattacharya Smriti Samman for Best Production 2007 for ‘Satya Shylock’
  • Niva Arts Samman for Production 2009 for ‘Khowab’
  • Niva Arts Samman for Best Actor 2009 (Shouvik Sarkar) for ‘Khowab’.
  • Cittya Sarkar Smriti Samman for Best Director 2010 (Ashis Chattopadhyay).
  • Kasturi Samman for Best Director 2010 (Dipa Brahma).
  • Mira Majumder Smarak 2011 for Best Production for ‘Bhoot Puran’.
  • Cittya Sarkar Smriti Samman for Best Director 2010 (Ashis Chattopadhyay).
  • Jyotsnamakha Das Smriti Samman for Best Director 2012 (Ashis Chattopadhyay).
  • Sovon Samman for Best Director 2012 (Ashis Chattopadhyay).
  • Tarasankar Samman ( Ashis Chattopadhyay) for Best Director 2013.
  • Dinobandhu Samman 2014.

Achievements :

Gobardanga Shilpayan has travelled all over India with its dramas performing in some of the most prestigious festivals as well as small rural interiors and industrial suburbs. To name a few :

  • ‘Maladak’ at Kalidas Rangalaya, Patna, Bihar, 1999, sponsord by Eastern Zonal Cultural Centre (EZCC), Ministry of Culture, Government of India and hosted by Prangan.
  • ‘Prachya’ (Shilpayan & Swapnasandhani joint venture) at Sreeram Centre, Delhi , 2003, sponsord by National School of Drama (NSD).
  • ‘Maladak’ at Habitat Centre, Delhi, 2003, hosted by Impresario India.
  • ‘Swapner Feriwala’ at Bokaro City Kalakendra Auditorium, Jharkhand, 2003, hosted by Bokaro Natya Charchya.
  • ‘Prachya’ (Shilpayan & Swapnasandhani joint venture) at Chinmoyee Mission, Delhi , 2003, hosted by Impresario India.
  • ‘Maladak’ at Ranchi, Jharkhand, 2004, hosted by Durgabati Society.
  • ‘Colonel-Ke Keu Chithi Lekhe Na’ at Tripura (Kamalpur, Khoyi & Agartala), 2005 hosted by Natya Bhumi.
  • ‘Swapner Feriwala’ at Experimental Theatre Festival 2005, Rabindra Mandap, Bhubaneswer, sponsord by Eastern Zonal Cultural Centre (EZCC),Ministry of Culture, Government of India and Government of Orissa.
  • ‘Antarjali Yatra’ and ‘Colonel-Ke Keu Chithi Lekhe Na’ at Satya Shai Auditorium, Delhi, 2006 hosted by Imperesario India.
  • ‘Maladak’ at Assam 2007 hosted by Kalabharati.
  • ‘Maladak’ at Jharkhand Rajya Natya Utsav 2008, Bokaro City Kalakendra Auditorium, Jharkhand, sponsord by West Bengal Natya Akademi and Ghoonpoka Sahitya Patrika.
  • ‘Khowab’ at 6th. National Theatre Festival 2009 , Jaydev Sadan, Paradip, Orissa hosted by Canmass and sponsord by Sangeet Natak Academy, Bangalore and Govt. of Orissa.
  • ‘Khowab’ at National Theatre Festival 2009 , Rabindra Natya Mandir, Pravadebi, Mumbai, hosted by Sarthak Rupayan.
  • ‘Khowab’ at Two Days Theatre Festival 2010, C.C.R.T. and L.T.G. Mundi House, New Delhi, hosted by Imperesario India.
  • ‘Khowab’ at Dibrugarh Theatre Festival 2010, Phutihbura Mancha, Dibrugarh, Assam, hosted by Chyanika.
  • Bahirbanga Natya Utsav - 2013 Hosted by Lucknow Bengali Club (Arranged by Pashchimbanga Natya Academy)
  • 'Khowab' at National Theatre Festival 2009 , Rabindra Natya Mandir, Pravadebi, Mumbai, hosted by Sarthak Rupayan.

Gobardanga Shilpayan attends the prestigious festivals of Bengal.

  • ‘Sixth Short Play Festival-2001’, Loko Sanskriti Bhaban, sponsord by Nandikar , production ‘Maladak’.
  • ‘Multilangual Theatre Festival - 2002’, Akademi of Fine Arts, sponsord by Eastern Zonal Cultural Centre (EZCC), Ministry of Culture, Government of India production ‘Maladak’.
  • ‘Kolkata Doordarshan Telecasted In Mancha Natak -2002 ’, sponsord by Doordarshan Kendra - Kolkata , production ‘Swapner Feriwala’.
  • ‘Natya Swapnakalpa-2002’, Rabindra Sadan, sponsord by Annya Theatre , production ‘Taraprasanner Kirti’.
  • ‘Paschimbanga Natya Mela-2003’, Inaguration show sponsord by Government of West Bengal and hosted by Paschimbanga Natya Akademi production ‘Colonel-Ke Keu Chithi Lekhe Na’.
  • ‘Young Director Theatre Festival-2005’, Sisir Mancha, sponsord by National School of Drama (NSD) and hosted by Nandipat , production ‘Colonel-Ke Keu Chithi Lekhe Na’.
  • ‘Janapriya Natya Mela-2005’, Sarat Sadan, sponsord by Natya Sanhati and hosted by Natadah , production ‘Colonel-Ke Keu Chithi Lekhe Na’.
  • ‘Bengal Shrachi Greenwood Spirit Theatre Festival-2005’, Kolkata, sponsord by Bengal Shrachi , production ‘Tamas’.
  • ‘Hutch Odeon-2005’, Rabindra Sadan, sponsord by HUTCH, production ‘Antarjali Yatra’.
  • ‘Bengal Shrachi Greenwood Spirit Theatre Festival-2007’, Madhusudan Mancha, Kolkata, sponsord by Bengal Shrachi , production ‘Satya Shylock’.
  • ‘Celebration of Twenty Years of Paschimbanga Natya Akademi Festival-2008’, Rabindra Sadan, sponsord by Natya Akademy , production ‘Ankur’.
  • ‘Paschimbanga Natya Mela - 2000,Sisir Mancha, production ‘Maladak’.// 2004, Girish Mancha, production ‘Tamas’. // 2006, Rabindra Sadan, production ‘Satya Shylock’. // 2009, Minarva Theatre, production ‘Khowab’. sponsord by Government of West Bengal and hosted by Natya Akademi.
  • ‘Monthly Theatre’, Purbashree , Bharatiyam Cultural Multiplex- ‘Colonel-Ke Keu Chithi Lekhe Na’ 2004 // ‘Antarjali Yatra’ 2005 // ‘Tamas’ 2006 // ‘Satya Shylock’ 2007 // Gobardanga Trilogy - ‘Khowab’ 2008. sponsord by EZCC.
  • 'Khowab' at International Theatre Festival 2011, Rabindra Bhawan, Baharampur, hosted by Rangashram.
  • 'Khowab' & 'Bhoot Puran' at Writtick Utsab -11, Dinabandhu Mancha, Siliguri, hosted by Siliguri Writtick Natya Sanstha.
  • 'Bhoot Puran' at 24 Ghanta Natya Utsab, Tapan Theatre 2011, Kolkata, hosted by Muns.
  • 'Colonel-Ke Keu Chithi Lekhe Na' at Raiganj Natya Mela 2012, Chandam, Raiganj hosted by Vivekananda Natya Chakra.
  • 'Colonel-Ke Keu Chithi Lekhe Na' at Cooch Bihar Natya Utsab - 12, Rabindra Bhawan, Chooch Bihar, hosted by Cooch Bihar Repertory Theatre.
  • Paschimbanga NatyaMela, 2012 Bhoot Puran
  • Paschimbanga NatyaMela, 2013 Aclim.
  • Kharagpur Alkap Natya Utsav - Khowab
  • Bratyajan Natya Ayojan 2012 - Khowab
  • Sundarban Natya Utsav 2013 - Aclim
  • Anuvab Natya Utsav 2013, Coochbehar - Aclim
  • Sundarban Natya Utsav 2012 - Colonel-Ke keu , Chithi Lekhe Na.
  • Anandan Natya Utsav 2012, Jhargram - Bhoot Puran & Taraprassaner Kirti
  • Raigunj Natya Utsav 2012 - Khowab & Bhoot Puran
  • Siliguri Writik Utsav 2012 - tarapassaner Kirti and Colonel-Ke Keu Chithi Lekha Na.

 

Gobardanga Shilpayan attends the progressive works

  • Show for ‘Flood Relief 2000 for North 24 Parganas’, Madhusadan Mancha, Kolkata, production ‘Swapner Feriwala’.
  • ‘Children Theatre 2007’ - ‘Tota Kahini’. Direction : Ashis Chattopadhyay
  • ‘Children Theatre 2008’ - ‘Alkatrar Putul’ and ‘Peace or Piece !’. Direction : Aveek Bandyopadhyay
  • ‘Children Theatre 2009’ - ‘Lakshmaner Saktishel’ and ‘The Little Rat’. Direction : Dipa Brahma
  • ‘Gobardanga Natya Mela - 2005, 2006, 2007’and 2010 - at Gobardanga.
  • ‘Aila Relief Show 2009’, Ramgopal Mancha, Howrah, production ‘Khowab’.
  • ‘Natya Bakritamala’ in every year.
  • ‘Shilpayan Samman’ felicitation ceremonies in every year.
  • ‘Gobardanga Natya Mela’ every year at Gobardanga.
  • ‘Publication of Shilpayan Natya Patrika’.
  • Exhibition of photographs of various Theatre productions of International Theatre at Gobardanga.
  • Continuing activities of the in-house ‘Theatre Workshop’ programme for an indepth study of modern theatre.
  • ‘Saminars’ in every year.
  • 'Children Theatre' in every year.