Abhisek
Bhattacharya
Playwright based in Maryland, USA
ABOUT ABHISEK
Abhisek Bhattacharya is an award-winning, internationally produced playwright with plays performed all over the world, including in India, the UK, Canada, and the USA. Abhisek is a member of the Dramatists Guild of America and lives in Maryland, USA.
You can find more about Abhisek in the “About” section.
“Finding Hope” selected for the Authentic Community Theatre One-Act Festival, 2026 (Hagerstown, Maryland). The performance will take place on March 21, 2026.
Khanh Bui’s illustration, inspired by my short play, "Neighbor! Neighbor!" and the Mughal miniature style. More information on the Media and News page.
Thank you, Khanh!
“Empty Night” selected for the Midwest Dramatists Conference, 2025 (Olathe, Kansas). Performances will take place from October 15 to 18, 2025.
"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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Tuni-Talk
(in Bengali)
Kid’s One-act
Jan 25, 2026
Central Maryland Bengali Association
Herbert Hoover Middle School, Potomac, MD
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Wifey Unknown
Full Length
Feb 13-21, 2026
Greenbelt Arts Center
Greenbelt
Maryland, USA
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Strange Connections (Extended version)
March, 2026
Authentic Community Theatre (ACT)
Hagerstown, Maryland, USA
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Finding Hope
March 21, 2026
Authentic Community Theatre (ACT)
Hagerstown, Maryland, USA
PREVIOUS PRODUCTIONS IN 2025
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
AT A GLANCE (COLLECTED PHOTOS)
Rehearsal- STRANGE CONNECTIONS-Northport, NY, 2024
STRANGE CONNECTIONS-Northport, NY, 2024
Rehearsal- NEIGHBOR! NEIGHBOR!-Northport, NY, 2023
Rehearsal- NEIGHBOR! NEIGHBOR!- SOOP to NUTS Festival, PELHAM, NY, 2024
NEIGHBOR! NEIGHBOR!-Authentic Community Theatre, Hagerstown, MD, 2024
NEIGHBOR! NEIGHBOR!-Authentic Community Theatre, Hagerstown, MD, 2024
NEIGHBOR! NEIGHBOR!- SOOP to NUTS Festival, PELHAM, NY, 2024
NEIGHBOR! NEIGHBOR!- SOOP to NUTS Festival, PELHAM, NY, 2024
NEIGHBOR! NEIGHBOR!- SOOP to NUTS Festival, PELHAM, NY, 2024
Performance-SORASORI ONDORMOHOLE (Bengali)- Rockville, MD, 2024
Performance-SORASORI ONDORMOHOLE (Bengali)- Rockville, MD, 2024
CATASTROPHE-International Human Rights Art Festival-The Tank, NYC, 2024
CATASTROPHE-International Human Rights Art Festival-The Tank, NYC, 2024
CATASTROPHE-International Human Rights Art Festival-The Tank, NYC, 2024
CATASTROPHE-Immigrants in America Festival (RiffRaf+Rogue)-Queens, NY, 2024
NEIGHBOR! NEIGHBOR!- Art Speaks Festival, Creative360, MI, 2023
Published- THE RETURN
Published- STRANGE CONNECTIONS
POSTER-SORASORI ONDORMOHOLE (Bengali)- Rockville, MD, 2024
POSTER-BIBAHO BIBORTON (Bengali)- Rockville, MD, 2023
NEIGHBOR! NEIGHBOR!-Secret Theatre, NY, 2024
THE SNARE-OmniArts, NE, 2024
NEIGHBOR! NEIGHBOR!- AmaZing Theatre, MD, 2023
"Neighbor! Neighbor!" at the Emerging Artists Showcase, London, UK
At the Unicorn Theatre (KS, USA) with playwright Tori Keenan-Zelt during the world premiere of Tori's play, "The JonBenét Game."
Didhiti Mukherjee as Tiger in Empty Night (CommunET25, Silver Spring, MD)
Abhisek Bhttacharya as Thief in Empty Night (CommunET25, Silver Spring, MD)
Didhiti Mukherjee as Tiger and Abhisek Bhattacharya as Thief in Empty Night (CommunET25, Silver Spring, MD)
Didhiti Mukherjee as Tiger and Abhisek Bhattacharya as Thief in Empty Night (CommunET25, Silver Spring, MD)