EXPERIENCE THE WORLD THEATER BEYOND BORDERS
AUG 14 – 16, 2026
ATLANTA, BOSTON, WASHINGTON DC, AND MANY MORE
AABAHA SAMMAN AWARD
PANEL DISCUSSION
ARTS, CRAFTS AND SCULPTURE Exhibition
The Eagle Theatre @ Sugar Hill
5029 W Broad ST NE, Sugar Hill, GA 30518
SHOW SCHEDULE
Friday, August 14, 2026 (6:00 PM to 9:30 PM)
6:00 – Door Opens
6:45 – Inauguration Ceremony
7:15 – Dhoop Chaoon Hindi Theater Group
8:00 – Q&A and Break
8:30 – Performing Arts Community of Atlanta
9:00 – Q&A and Closing
Saturday, August 15, 2026 (1:00 PM to 7:00 PM)
12:00 – Door Opens
1:00 – Aabaha Samman Award Giving Ceremony
2:00 – Aabaha
3:00 – Q&A and Break
3:30 – Coming soon
5:00 – Q&A and Break
5:30 – DFW Play, Dallas, TX
6:30 – Q&A and Closing
Sunday, August 16, 2026 (12:00 PM to 7:00 PM)
12:00 – Door Opens
12:30 – Panel Discussion (In the Art Galary)
2:00 – ENAD, Boston, MA
3:00 – Q&A and Break
3:30 – Ebong Theatrix, Washington DC
4:30 – Q&A and Break
5:00 – Aabaha
6:00 – Q&A and Closing
After each play a Q&A/talkback session is held to discuss about the story line, artistic techniques, back stories and any relevant topics among audience, talents (on and off stage), directors, and producers.
AABAHA SAMMAN
Aabaha is thrilled to honor Dibyendu Paul with the Aabaha Samman Award 2026 for his extraordinary contributions as a playwright, actor, and director, and for over four decades of building a powerful cultural bridge between theater communities in the USA and India.
Group Discussion
The Role and Impact of Community Theater in Contemporary Communities
Poster show on Indian theater
Showcase the legacy of renowned thespians and an exclusive collection of photographs.
ART EXHIBITION
Support and promote local artists, providing them with a platform to reach a wider audience.
Venue
The Eagle Theatre @ Sugar Hill
5029 W Broad ST NE
Sugar Hill, GA 30518
