Rashomon
Based on Ryunosuke Akutagawa’s stories and Akira Kurosawa’s film, ‘Rashomon’.
- Adaptation, Direction, Scenography, Percussion, Light & Music: M Arifur Rahman
- Story Editor & Light Setup: Rafayatullah Sohan
- Core Production Crew: Khalid Mahmud
- Props Design & Execution: Taslima Hossain Nodi
- Light Execution: Khalid Mahmud & Afrin Hossain
- Music Execution: Radid Khan
- Premiered on: 20 February, 2025 at Experimental Theatre Hall, Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy
- Completed number of shows: 3
Plot Summary
In a war-torn land devastated by social unrest, three strangers take shelter under the decaying gates of Rashomon during a fierce storm. A woodcutter, a priest, and a commoner recount a harrowing event—a brutal encounter in the forest involving a bandit, a samurai, and his wife.