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SOUTH ASIAN THEATRE FESTIVAL
June 13-14 & 20-21, 2026

Weekend 1: June 13-14th

Sunday, June 14th. Doors open at 1:00 PM, followed by the Inauguration at 1:30 PM.
2:30 PM: Heart Burst (English) by coLab Arts, NJ— A verbatim play by Dan Swern exploring generational perspectives on mental health
4:30 PM: Attojon (Bengali) by Spotlight, Columbus, OH — A thought-provoking contemporary commentary by playwright Ujjal Chattopadhyaya
6:30 PM: Theater in Life 1: What it Takes by Vivid Stage & Epic Actors’ Workshop — A workshop collaborative bringing tales of cancer patients to life through storytelling
7:45 PM: Attojon (Bengali) by Spotlight, Columbus, OH — A thought-provoking contemporary commentary by playwright Ujjal Chattopadhyaya

Saturday, June 13th. Doors open at 1:00 PM, followed by the inauguration at 1:30 PM. 2:30 PM, Heart Burst (English) by coLab Arts, NJ, a verbatim play by Dan Swern exploring generational perspectives on mental health, will be presented.
4:30 PM, Attojon (Bengali) by Spotlight, Columbus, OH, a thought-provoking contemporary commentary by playwright Ujjal Chattopadhyaya, will be staged.
6:30 PM, Theater in Life 1: What it Takes by Vivid Stage & Epic Actors’ Workshop, a workshop collaborative bringing tales of cancer patients to life through storytelling, will take place.
The day will conclude with another performance of Attojon (Bengali) by Spotlight, Columbus, OH, at 7:45 PM.


weekend 2: June 19-20

Saturday, June 19th. 1:00 PM – Doors open, 1:30 PM – Eidur Kol (Bengali) by BCS Natyagoshthi, NJ— Adapted by Asit Ghosh from the classic thriller The Mousetrap by Agatha Christie; directed by Pradeep K. Banerjee
3:30 PM – Medea’s Sisters (English) by Epic Actors’ Workshop, NJ— Developed as a Greek Theater Lab production
5:30 PM – Theater in Life 3: AbraCaDabrA by Epic Actors’ Workshop — The Vanishing Act we all live in – Poof!
6:45 PM – Crossing to Talikota (English) by ICS Theater, NJ — A timeless classic by playwright Girish Karnad exploring the interplay of power, religion, and betrayal; directed by Anand Rao

Sunday, June 20th. Door opens at 1:00 pm. 1:30 PM: The Whispers of the Banyan Tree (English & Hindi) by Lights & Shadows Theatre Company, NJ— A vivid kaleidoscope of Indian folklore, dramatized by Priya N Iyer and directed by Mahesh Dattani
3:30 PM: Crossing to Talikota (English) by ICS Theater, NJ — A timeless classic by playwright Girish Karnad exploring the interplay of power, religion and betrayal, directed by Anand Rao.
5:30 PM: Theater in Life 4: AbraCaDabrA by Epic Actors’ Workshop —The Vanishing Act we all live in - Poof!
6:45 PM: Medea’s Sisters (English) by Epic Actors’ Workshop, NJ. Developed as a Greek Theater Lab production