Get Involved

There are several ways you can get involved in the project:

We are looking for community researchers to participate in the project.

Do you want to learn about the history of Bengali drama in East London?

Do you want to understand how Bangladeshi playwrights, actors, producers and audiences pioneered and developed the Bengali drama scene in the East End?

Do you want to help document the lives of these people?

Do you want to research the context and the evolution of Bengali drama and the Bengali community in East London?

We are also looking for actors, playwrights, producers, technicians or anybody else involved in putting on Bengali theatre productions from 1963 to 2013.

We are looking for archival material from the time including pictures, posters, tickets, press releases, playbills, brochures and other printed materials.

For more information, please contact us at seasonofbangladrama@towerhamlets.gov.uk