VANISHING ENGLISH THEATRE & the Emerging Bengali Stage in Renaissant Calcutta
Prince of Walesâs Box at the English Theatre. Calcutta. 1875. Courtesy Gettyâs Backdrop British ex-pats built âTown Calcuttaâ replicating London to continue to live in an exclusive English style, shutting out the natives of the land. It may appear a hard saying, yet the fact remains that, even for the natives, Calcutta was an artificial place of residence [Firminger]. The Britishers wereâŠ
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