Arun Mukherjee’s Mareech Sambad and Jagannath are highly popular plays in the theatre world of West Bengal. There are probably very few theatre goers in Calcutta, and in the district towns, who have not seen these plays, which have been performed through hundreds of well-attended nights. They have also been presented with success in Canada and the United States. Described as complex and intelligent theatre, these plays are political in the best sense of the ...