Theatre has been the beating heart of New Art Players since its founding production in 1954. Compiled during the club’s Diamond Jubilee Year, this is the record of the full-length plays, invitation drama festivals and musical features staged by NAP across six decades.

#	Play	Composition	Direction
1	Jibonor Pochoa	Durgeswar Barthakur	Nip Barua, Upendrajit Sarma
2	Ajanta	Arup Chakravarty	Arup Chakravarty
3	Alpana	Arup Chakravarty	Arup Chakravarty
4	Swargar Abhishap	Prabin Phukan	Arup Chakravarty
5	Bhogjora	Phani Sarma	Upendrajit Sarma
6	Rupalim	Jyoti Prasad Agarwala	Upendrajit Sarma, Nepal Duara
7	Bana Hangshi (Ibsen’s The Wild Duck)	Satya Prasad Barua	Jugal Das, Upendrajit Sarma
8	Biswarupa	Prabin Phukan	Upendrajit Sarma
9	Natakiya	Arup Chakravarty	Dibon Barua
10	Chakradhwaj Sinha	Laxminath Bezbarua	Upendrajit Sarma, Arup Chakravarty
11	Agamoni	Arup Chakravarty	Nepal Duara, Upendrajit Sarma
12	Manab	Arup Chakravarty	Arup Chakravarty
13	Preyashi (My Fair Lady / Shaw’s Pygmalion)	Adapted by Dulal Roy, Satish Bhattacharya	Dulal Roy
14	Shipa	Mohendra Barthakur	Upendrajit Sarma
15	Upekshita Mallika (Mohan Rakesh’s Ashadh Ka Ek Din)	Translated by Deb Kumar Nath	Deb Kumar Nath
16	A View from the Bridge	Deb Kumar Nath	Deb Kumar Nath
17	Brahmachari	Adapted by Dr Birendra Kumar Bhattacharyya	Upendrajit Sarma
18	Lobhita	Jyoti Prasad Agarwala	Arup Chakravarty
19	Somoy	Prafulla Bora	Niren Barua
20	Meghnadh Badh	Chandradhar Barua	Arup Chakravarty
21	Abhijatri	Arup Chakravarty	Arup Chakravarty
22	Nyay Nistha	Translated by Ajit Kumar Barua	Arup Chakravarty
23	Sorapatat Basanta	Mohendra Barthakur	Niren Barua
24	Ghar	Mohendra Barthakur	Niren Barua
25	Mokorajal	Mohendra Barthakur	Niren Barua
26	Jonakedhoa Aranyat	Mohendra Barthakur	Nayan Prasad
27	Abelir Rod	Mohendra Barthakur	Niren Barua
28	Narakasur	Atul Chandra Hazarika	Arup Chakravarty
29	Piyali Phukan	Nagaon Natya Samity	Anupjyoti Choudhury
30	Tongighar	Dr Amarjyoti Choudhury	Anupjyoti Choudhury
31	Sei Gosjupa	Krishan Chand, trans. Kamal Sarma	Anupjyoti Choudhury
32	Jatinga	Dr Amarjyoti Choudhury	Anupjyoti Choudhury
33	Ahar	Arun Sarma	Anupjyoti Choudhury
34	Rakshyakumar	Lakshyadhar Choudhury	Anupjyoti Choudhury
35	Anteshpurat Axondhya	Story: Sayad Abdul Malik	Anupjyoti Choudhury
36	Bhogjora (revival)	Phani Sarma	Anupjyoti Choudhury
37	Anixar Atithi	Lakshyadhar Choudhury	Anupjyoti Choudhury
38	Mrityu Jinar Gom (dance drama on Dr Bhupen Hazarika)	Dr Amarjyoti Choudhury	Anupjyoti Choudhury
39	Abhijatri (Diamond Jubilee revival, 2014)	Arup Chakravarty	Dr Chinmoy Chakravarty

Invitation Drama Festivals

Alongside its own productions, NAP has periodically hosted invitation drama festivals, bringing theatre groups from across Assam and beyond to Guwahati:

• Silver Jubilee Invitation Drama Festival (1979) — teams from different parts of Assam
• Invitation Drama Festival (1997) — teams from within the state, joined by Mukhor of Kolkata
• Invitation Drama Festival (2000) — held during the centenary celebration of Karmayogi Prafulla Chandra Barua, with teams from across Assam
• Pre-Golden Jubilee Invitation Drama Festival (2003) — Assam teams alongside Theatre Passion of Kolkata
• Golden Jubilee Invitation Drama Festival (2005) — Assam teams alongside Ensemble of Kolkata

Feature	Writer	Direction
Moi Jyotiprasade Koisu	Arup Chakravarty	Arup Chakravarty
Bishnu Rabha — Eta Surya Ekajoli Aabhaa	Aswini Barua	Niren Barua & Ramen Barua
Tore More Alokare Jatraa	Keshab Mahanta	Ramen Barua
The Songs and Dances from the Land of Red River and Blue Hills	—	—
Ji Uddipanar Juii (on Dr Bhupen Hazarika)	Dr Amarjyoti Choudhury	Anupjyoti Choudhury

This record is being progressively verified and updated. Members and well-wishers who can supply missing details — dates of productions, cast lists, photographs or programme booklets — are warmly invited to write to newartplayers@gmail.com.