Abhisek
Bhattacharya
Playwright based in Maryland, USA
ABOUT ABHISEK
Born and raised in Kolkata, India, Abhisek has been writing plays since he was in middle school. His Bengali plays have been performed worldwide, including in India, the USA, and Canada. Abhisek's English plays have been produced by, or in development with, AmaZing Theatre Company (Maryland), Anacostia Playhouse (DC), Creative 360 (Michigan), Northport Plays (NY), Secret Theatre (NYC), International Human Rights Art Festival (NYC), Rogue + RiffRaff Theatre Festival (NYC), OmniArts (Nebraska), For the Whim Productions (NJ), Authentic Community Theatre (Maryland), SOOP Theatre Company (NY), Celtic Calling and TipJar Theatre (Charleston, WV) and Equity Library Theater of New York (NYC). Abhisek also performs as an actor/ director and is currently the artistic director of Hattimatim-Team, Inc, a theatre troupe based in Maryland, USA. Abhisek is a member of the Dramatists Guild of America and lives in Bethesda, Maryland, USA.
"Strange Connections" won the Best Play award at the Authentic Community Theatre (ACT) One Act Festival 2025 (Hagerstown, MD, USA).
Upcoming productions
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Neighbor! Neighbor!
July 25 - Aug. 9, 2025
Theatre Southwest's 28th Festival of Originals (FOO)
Houston, TX
USA
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Fragrant Vengeance
Aug 2, 2025
Equity Library Theater of New York
NYPL George Bruce on 125th Street
NYC, USA
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Fragrant Vengeance
Aug 4-10, 2025
Rogue Theatre Festival
Digital
NYC, USA
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Fragrant Vengeance
August 16-17, 2025
V Edition of the Brisk Festival LA 2025
Morgan-Wixson Theatre
Santa Monica, CA, USA
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Wifey Unknown
Full Length
Feb 13-21, 2026
Greenbelt Art Center
Greenbelt
Maryland, USA
Abhisek’s plays
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ENGLISH PLAYS: Full Length
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ENGLISH PLAYS: Short/ One-act
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BENGALI PLAYS
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BENGALI AUDIO PLAYS