CALL FOR PAPERS - MAY, 2026
THEATRE DUNIA is an ISSN-registered Peer-Reviewed international bilingual theatre journal associated with Rabindra Nagar Natyaayudh, dedicated to theatre research, dramatic literature, performance studies, and contemporary theatre practices. The journal functions as an academic and creative platform for theatre scholars, researchers, academicians, critics, and theatre professionals across India and worldwide.
Founded in May 2013, THEATRE DUNIA is a monthly publication released in both Bengali and English languages. The journal publishes peer-oriented scholarly and creative content including theatre research articles, drama reviews, theatre news, interviews, book reviews, critical essays, correspondence, discussions, and documentation of theatrical activities.
THEATRE DUNIA aims to promote theatre research, preserve theatrical heritage, and support the growth of theatre groups and practitioners. The journal actively documents theatre movements, performances, and academic discourse connected with West Bengal while encouraging national and international participation in theatre studies and performance research.
By creating an open and inclusive knowledge-sharing space, THEATRE DUNIA contributes to the development of theatre education, criticism, and interdisciplinary research in performing arts.
Publishing with THEATRE DUNIA offers authors an opportunity to present their scholarly and creative work on a recognized and dedicated platform for theatre studies and performance research.
THEATRE DUNIA is an ISSN-registered theatre journal that provides academic credibility and formal recognition to published research, articles, and critical writings.
Unlike general literary publications, THEATRE DUNIA is exclusively devoted to theatre, dramatic literature, performance practices, and interdisciplinary research related to performing arts.
The journal reaches theatre scholars, academicians, researchers, practitioners, students, and theatre enthusiasts across West Bengal, India, and international theatre communities, enhancing the visibility of authors’ work.
Articles are published in both Bengali and English, enabling contributors to connect with regional as well as global academic audiences.
THEATRE DUNIA encourages submissions from both experienced researchers and emerging writers, creating an inclusive environment for academic and creative exchange.
Published works contribute to the documentation and preservation of contemporary theatre movements, productions, and research developments.
By publishing with THEATRE DUNIA, authors actively participate in strengthening theatre research, criticism, education, and cultural discourse.