Golam Sarwar

Present address: 1161/C, Block-B, West Malibag Choudwarypara, Dhaka.
Permanent address: Village-Dharmapur, Upazilla-Fulbari, District-Kurigram.
EDUCATION
Diploma in Dramatics from National School of Drama, New Delhi, India (1982)
MA in Bangla, Rajshahi University. Bangladesh
BA (Honors) in Bangla
PRESENT POST HELD
Chief Advise of Empty Space theatre Reparatory, Dhaka.
Executive director of Natya Chakra, a group theatre organization
Member of ITI , Bangladesh centre
Vice President (CAT) Centre for Asian Theatre
PREVIOUS POST HELD
Deputy Director, Department of Dramatic Arts, Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy, Dhaka.
Stage Manager, Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy, Dhaka.
Senior Instructor (Drama), Department of Training.
Program Organization (Drama) Department of Drama.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Participate in Group theatre activities regularly since liberation of Bangladesh
Wrote many successful stage Plays in Bangla
Translated and adapted many successful foreign stage plays into Bangla
Wrote and published a number of articles on theatre
Worked as theatre trainer in courses and workshops arranged all over Bangladesh by Theatre School,
Natyashikshaangan and Shilpakala Academy .
Worked as visiting faculty in the Department of Drama and Dramatics, Jahangirnagar University,
Rajshahi University and Department of Theatre, Dhaka University
Participated in seminars, directorial work and stage performances in Pakistan, Norway and UK
Visited India, Jordan, Iraq, People’s Republic of China South Korea Hong Kong and Singapore as a
member of Bangladesh Cultural Troop sent by Cultural Ministry
Participated in a year-long fellowship research work on `Small-budget Theatre Production’ funded by
Loknatya Sangskrtik Unnyan Kendra, Khulna
Performed in different tele-films and Documentry TV serials and TV plays
PUBLICATIONS
Bhoddornok, Gharjamai adaptation of Molier’s famous play Bourgeois Gentleman and Georges
Dandin in Bangla Gonwar
Desh-Bidesher Natok (Four different one act play)
Shodamatir Gondha, Palakarer Noksha, Natya Kalar Bhumika
Monchababosthapona (Theatre Techniques) and Khet mozoor Khaimuddin, Amader Lokonatto
Amader Natok (The based on indigenous theatre of Bangladesh), Bhroman Kotha, Koisorer Golpo,
Desbideser Natok.
DIRECTORIAL WORK
Khetmojur Khaimuddin (Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy, Padatik Natya Sangshad)
Biddyashundar (Theatre School and Bangladesh Theatre)
Gharjamai (Dhaka Theatre Moncha)
Gunai Bibi-Living Puppet Form (Losauk)
Shodamatir Gondha (Dhaka Theatre Moncha)
Pala Bodoler Pala (Khulna Theatre)
Nil Darpan (Dino Bandhu Mitra) and Tumi Ke (Munir Choudhury) and Sharmishtha Michel
Modhusudan Datta (Theatre School)
Raja (Rabindranath Tagore) Sultan O Shundari (Toufique-al-Hakim) and Cleopatra (Rahaman
Chudhury) Nandonik Natya Shamprodaya.
Ghost by Ibsen, Production based on Kushan pala (Traditional form).
Bilkis Banur Kaynnara(Fedrico Gorcia Lorca), Bibaho Prastab(Chekhove), Palakarer Noksha,
Bhoddornok, Sanskrit play Bhagobatjukom (Natyachakra)
Nokshikanthar Maath By Jasimuddin, Shomapti by Rabindranath Tagore (Dhaka University)
Gaji Kalu Champaboti By Puthikar, (produced by Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy)
One hundred sacks of rice, a Japanese play ( produced by Empty Space Theatre reparatory )
Mrittu khuda, By Kaji Najrul Islam ( produced by Natya Chakra)
SPECIAL HONOR
Dhaka Theatre Moncho, TV-audience Forum, Podatik Natya Sangshad, Dhaka. Loknatya Sangskritic
Unnayan Kendra, Khulna, Tirjak Natyadal, Chittagong. Amolendu Biswash Smrity Padak Awarded
2007 by Jatra Unnayn Parisad.
PERSONAL DATA
Father’s Name : Golam Kihria Miah
Date of birth : November 11, 1952, Rangpur.
Sex : Male
Marital status : Married with a son