Ahmed Iqbal Haider is a Bangladeshi theatre director. As of 2012, he directed a total 56 plays .[1] He serves as the Artistic Director of Theatre Institute Chittagong (TIC). In 2021, he was awarded Ekushey Padak from the Government of Bangladesh for his contribution to drama.[2]
Ahmed Iqbal Haider | |
|---|---|
আহমেদ ইকবাল হায়দার | |
| Born | |
| Nationality | Bangladeshi |
| Occupation | Theatre director |
| Awards | Ekushey Padak (2021) |
Career
editHaider debuted in theatre in 1975.[3] He is the team leader of Tirjak Natyadal, a theatre troupe based in Chittagong, Bangladesh.[1]
Haider is the organising secretary of International Theater Institute Bangladesh Chapter and participated as a Bangladeshi representative in 31st, 32nd and 33rd ITI World Congress.[1]
Works
edit- Bishorjon (by Rabindranath Tagore)
- Rathjatra (by Rabindranath Tagore)
- Raktokarobi (by Rabindranath Tagore)[4][5]
- Raja (by Rabindranath Tagore)
- Dakghar (by Rabindranath Tagore)[6]
- Merchant of Venice (by William Shakespeare)
- Oedipus (by Sophocles)[7]
- Madhumala (by Kazi Nazrul Islam)[8]
- Buro Shalikher Gharey Rown (by Michael Madhusudan Dutta)
- Dwarruddha (by Jean Paul Sartre)
- Atotayi (by Selim Al Deen)
- Smriti: '71 (by Zia Haider)[1]
- Tarangobhango (by Syed Waliullah)[7]
- Swat (by Mamunur Rashid)[9]
References
edit- ^ a b c d "Reflection of life in theatre". The Daily Star. 2012-04-06. Retrieved 2021-02-07.
- ^ "21 eminent personalities named for Ekushey Padak". The Daily Star. 2021-02-04. Retrieved 2021-02-07.
- ^ "'We will arrange another festival in December'-- Haider". The Daily Star. 2004-10-11. Archived from the original on 2022-07-03. Retrieved 2021-02-07.
- ^ "Poor Presentation of Tagore's Classics". The Daily Star. 2009-02-01. Archived from the original on 2021-06-21. Retrieved 2021-02-07.
- ^ "100th show of Tirjak's Rakto Karobi". The Daily Star. 2012-07-16. Retrieved 2021-02-07.
- ^ "Tirjak Natyadal produces Tagore's Raja". The Daily Star. 2011-07-14. Retrieved 2021-02-07.
- ^ a b "Tirjak Natyamela 2019 concludes". The Daily Star. 2020-01-02. Retrieved 2021-02-07.
- ^ "Theatre Festival". The Daily Star. 2012-04-02. Retrieved 2021-02-07.
- ^ ""Swat" draws full house in Chittagong". The Daily Star. 2013-03-26. Retrieved 2021-02-07.