Tara Sundori is a powerful monodrama by acclaimed actor Gargee Roychowdhury, Directed by Ujjwal Chattopadhyay, that brings to life the extraordinary journey of one of Bengai’s most iconic yet overlooked theatre legends.
Once hailed as a bold and versatile performer who excelled in both tragedy and comedy, Tara Sundari was not just an actress, she was a gifted singer, an expressive dancer, and fearless women who defied the conventions of her time. Through Gargee Roychoudhury’s riveting portrayal, the play aims to revisit her artistic brilliance, her courage to uphold dignity in a society that often ostracized women in theatre, and her enduring legacy as a symbol of grace and resilience.
With evocative music by Prabuddha Banerjee, striking stagecraft by Soumik Piyali, and immersive visual design, Tara Sundari promises to be a moving tribute to a woman far ahead of her time.
Cast & Crew:
Monodrama by Gargee Roychoudhury
Playwright – Director – Ujjwal Chattopadhyay
Music Composer- Prabuddha Banerjee
Costume Designer – Abhishek Roy
Stagecraft – Saumik Piyali
Stage management – Ambaris Das
Light – Soumen Chakraborty
Sound Engineer – Anindya Nandy