The Post Office
by Rabindranath Tagore
Indian English • Public Domain • Free to stream
The Post Office (Dakghar), first performed in 1912, is one of Rabindranath Tagore's most beloved plays. It tells the story of Amal, a sick child confined to his room who watches the world go by from his window and dreams of receiving a letter from the king. The play is deceptively simple — a gentle, lyrical meditation on freedom, imagination, and the acceptance of death. W.B. Yeats was deeply moved by it and helped stage its first English-language production in London. During the Nazi occupation of Denmark, it was secretly performed in Copenhagen as an act of quiet resistance. Stream free, no account required.
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The Post Office was written by Rabindranath Tagore.
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