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SHAKKAR KE PANCH DAANE

Understanding is a fountain of life, to those who have it! Yet, it is the realization of this... more details
 
LAAL PENCIL

A young school girl is relishing her new found stardom amongst peers and teachers ever since she suddenly... more details

KUCCH BHI HO SAKTA HAI

This is a journey of a man who should have been a failure; manipulated his destiny and forced it to... more details
 
TAOOS CHAMAN KI MYNA

A poignant tale of a father's love for his daughter. Adapted from Naiyer Masud's Urdu story 'Taoos Chaman Ki Myna'... more details

KYUN KYUN LADKI

A journey through the magical world of questions. How often do children ask questions and actually... more details
 
ISMAT APA KE NAAM

Three stories in Urdu by the famed and much loved, not to say controversial writer Ismat Chughtai... more details

HANUMAN KI RAMAYAN

HANUMAN KI RAMAYAN is based on an original short story by Dr. Devdutt Pattanaik, published by Tulika books. more details
 
HADH KAR DI AAPNE

This is the story of a middle class family in which Mohan, head of the family, aged 52, realizes one fine morning... more details

AAKHRI SHAMA

AAKHRI SHAMA is of historic significance too. Like the custom of the Shama it was the last such symposium held under the direct patronage of the Royal Palace. more details
 
AAPKI SONIYA

A probable first on Hindustani theatre scene, Javed Siddiqi's Aapki Soniya is a sequel to the legendary Tumhari Amrita. more details

ADHE ADHURE

Adhe Adhure (The Incomplete Ones) is the story of life in contemporary society. It is about a middle class family on the brink of collapse... more details
 
ALL THE BEST ! (HINDI)

ALL THE BEST is a story of three men who are in love with the same woman. However one cannot see... more details

ARRE O HENRY

Gulzar Saab's version of O Henry's short stories. NUSKHA opens with a scene of two men playing cards- one of them is playing... more details
 
BAAWLA

At the tender age of nine, Raghu's life takes a sudden turn. Raghu who has been a happy-go-lucky child is caught in the web of his parents... more details

BAJNE DO SHEHNAI...YAAR

"BAJNE DO SHEHNAI... YAAR" is a comedy which revolves around the lifestyle of playboy Mayank and his ultimate realization, that for true and long-lasting love, marriage is of utmost importance. more details
 
BHAMASHA

Bhamasha was a remarkable character in the Indian history-a philanthropist, warrior and most importantly a Jain Shravak... more details

BIWI O BIWI

Biwi-O-Biwi deals with the theme of modern male chauvinism and how the modern woman stands up to and fights against it. more details
 
BOMBAY TALKIES (HINDI)

Eight citizens share their personal and private moments with the audience, face to face. more details

CHANAKYA

Chanakya, the greatest statesman, a political strategist is the one who created a nation out of squabbling kingdoms... more details
 
CHINTA CHHOD CHINTAMANI

A father thinks his children are standing at the threshold of total ruination. They are wallowing in self-indulgence... more details

COURT MARTIAL-JITENDRA GHETE

Ramchander belongs to the lower caste in the hierarchy of the caste system in India. He is found guilty of murdering captain Mohan Verma... more details
 
DEORALA 1987

In 1987, 18-year old Roop Kanwar committed Sati in Deorala, a village in the Sikar district of Rajasthan... more details

EK TANHA CHAAND

A tribute to the legendary actress, the Late Meena Kumari... The musical is based on her life. Mesmerizing, famous songs from her films will make this journey special. more details
 
FULL TO TIME PASS

A Bollywood director in the midst of making a comedy film is in a big trouble when he is forced to shoot the film without his lead actor & superstar... more details

GASHA

While everything around seemed headed towards a slow collapse, in a shed on an island in the middle of a lake, two boys built their world... more details
 
GHALIB

The play is punctuated with a lot of historical anecdotes and episodes that make one laugh... more details

GHALIB KE KHAT

In a unique presentation, the play has Mirza Ghalib's friends, disciples, his wife (Umrao Begum) and even his maid (Wafadar) reading and reviewing his letters... more details
 
HUM SAFAR

HUM SAFAR is about an erstwhile couple at crossroads, meeting each other over a period of several years, revealing vagaries of contemporary... more details

JAAL

Even policemen and journalists don't want to go to Mohagaon. If they must visit, they definitely don't want... more details
 
JAAT HI POOCHHO SADHU KI

JAAT HI POOCHHO SADHU KI, one of Tendulkar's more popular plays, is a bitter comedy hitting out at casteism... more details

JI, JAISI AAAPKI MARZI

Although the play's title seems to suggest that wishes will be abided, whatever they may be, that is surely not Nadira Zaheer Babbar's intention... more details
 
JUNGLE BOOK

In this action-packed adaptation of the classic adventure story, precocious Mowgli grows up believing he's a fierce wolf... more details

KAAL CHAKRA

A play focusing on the mental and physical anguish that old couples undergo due to sheer callousness... more details
 
KABEER

Shekhar Sen's mono act is a two hour long Musical about the life and times of the legendary Sufi Saint Kabeer... more details

KACHCHE LAMHE

KACHCHE LAMHE (Vulnerable Moments) is an uncompromising portrait of a woman on the verge of getting restive in her life in the theatre. more details
 
KALA KE CHAAR JAAM-2

Life is beautiful. One must live happily and let others also live happily.... more details

KALAAM

The verses of four complete strangers interlink to form a poetic conversation. A Terrorist, Bureaucrat... more details
 
KHAMOSH

A searing play about a woman at the mercy of social forces that threaten to engulf her. Working on various levels... more details

KHARAASHEIN

'Kharaashein' - The Scars from Riots is a collage of Gulzar's literary creations on stage. The stories and poems are linked by the fact that... more details
 
KISHAN VS KANHAIYA

The drama is about an atheist's battle with God. A story of an atheist, who incurs huge losses when his antique shop... more details

LAKEEREIN

A collation of stories & poems of renowned litterateur Gulzar on the theme of Indo-Pak relations & its consequences on the lives of its people. more details
 
LAL DED

The play is a theatrical collage of poems, songs, thoughts and philosophies of the medieval poetess Lal Ded from Kashmir. more details

LAL QILE KA AAKHRI MUSHAIRA

The play recreates the last 'Mushaira' at the Lal Qila (Red Fort) before 1857. It uniqueness lay in presenting the tallest... more details
 
LINE

The struggle to the top is more than familiar. Is the 'top' real? Does the struggle end? What are you willing to do to get to the front... more details

LOVE AFFAIR

Anamika had a boyfriend in college and she wanted to marry him. But since the boy was not from the same caste as hers, more details
 
MAHUA

The tribal village of Bihabund is being displaced by machines... by mines... by industrialization... more details

MANTO MANTRA

A collage of snippets from the stories and life of Sadat Hasan Manto... more details
 
MANTO ZINDA HAI

MANTO ZINDA HAI is a stage presentation of the biography of the famous writer Saadat Hasan Manto... more details

MASSAGE

Massage is the story of Happy Kumar, a common man who comes to the big city of Mumbai with his pockets empty but dreams of becoming a hero. more details
 
MAULANA AZAD

Maulana's narrative includes numerous entertaining anecdotes and memoirs characterizing his life,personality... more details

MEN WILL BE MEN

This is a story about four men who meet up in a bar and happen to share their experiences and frustrations... more details
 
MITRO MARJANI

Mitro is a controversial heroine of true Punjabi soil, embodied with love, grit, passion & fertility... more details

NAALI KE KUTTE

Boredom draws in for a lone Indian soldier manning a remote border outpost until he gets a new soldier... more details
 
NATAK ACHHA HAI, ZAROOR DEKHNA

Theatre is a struggle and a difficult medium to earn a livelihood from. It is not always necessary... more details

OK, TATA BYE BYE

A dedicated filmmaker; a brazen sex worker; a shy village simpleton; a rogue of a trucker... more details
 
PAANSA

PAANSA brings a new perspective to the neglected relationship of Yudhishtar and Draupadi in the Mahabharata. more details

PAPA

Dedicated to the man who is one of the two most important people in everyone's life, this is a funny, emotional, dark, honest, nostalgic, hopeful, and a unique production... more details
 
PARCHHAIYAAN

This is a musical based on the life of the legendary poet Sahir Ludhiyanvi... Sahir Ludhiyanvi's poetry, songs, quotes and biography are the backbone of the play... more details

PHIR AAO NAA

Adapted from Harry Kondoleon's ''Self Torture & Strenous Exercise'': a bizarre dark comedy... more details
 
PIYA BEHRUPIYA

In the household of Olivia, two campaigns are being quietly waged - one by the lovesick lord Orsino against the heart of the indifferent Olivia more details

POST BOX

The play is a journey of the Post Box right from its establishment in 1688 till 2012. It throws light on the present condition of the Post Box... more details
 
PRETH

A kingdom in the heart of rural India. A king with majestic powers. An ill-fated villager in awe of the king... more details

PRITAM PYARE PAPPUJI

PRITAM PYARE PAPPUJI is an uncommon love story of a common man. Pappuji is an estate agent... more details
 
RAM SAJEEVAN KI PREM KATHA

Ram Sajeevan is a young student at JNU, an ideal place for the politically inclined. Coming from a remote village... more details

RAVINDRANJALI

A poetic drama in Hindi and Bengali, and which combines dance. Love is the life-blood of Gurudev Rabindranath Tagore's songs... more details
 
RISHTO KA LIVE TELECAST

RISHTO KA LIVE TELECAST revolves around a family in which communication has broken down as each of the family's members are busy... more details

SALAAM.. 1950S KE NAAM

The play is based on the era of Black & White cinema stretching from the late 40s to 50s. Inspired by some famous films mixed, scrambled and amalgamated into a story... more details
 
SANTA BANTA KE COMEDY TADKE (HASO JEE BHAR KE)

Santa and Banta are two such characters that Indians know well, even though they are not for real. more details

SHAHEEDON NE LAU JAGAI JO...

The patriotic musical revolves around Indian freedom fighters, who were charged with various crimes they committed... more details
 
SHYAMPRIYA

The play is based on the unparalleled love story of Radha and Krishna. It travels 5,000 years back in time... more details

SONA SPA

What do you do when you can't sleep? A hilarious play about a serious issue. Sona Spa gives you your sleep... more details
 
SUNTE HO

A juxtaposition of a story set in the late 1850's and a story set in present times both revolving around women... more details

TATHASTU

It is well said that ''Change is the only constant''. We all wish to change one or more things in our lives and believe that the change... more details
 
TEN YEARS WITH GURU DUTT : ABRAR ALVI'S JOURNEY

The play is based on an eponymous book by Sathya Saran, in which Abrar Alvi, Guru Dutt's assistant shared his memories... more details

TERI AMRITA

A poignant love story told through letters spanning a period of 35 years. Two headstrong people, who love each other... more details
 
TOBA TEK SINGH

This production in Hindi is based on the Punjabi play and is a tribute to Manto in his birth centenary year... more details

TUMHARI AMRITA

Inspired by A R Gurney's, LOVE LETTERS, TUMHARI AMRITA is a funny, poignant, melancholic chronicle of... more details
 
TUNNI KI KAHANI

Tunni's mischievous adventures in the land of colours. Tunni is a mischievous little girl... more details

U TURN (HINDI)

U-Turn is originally a successful and award-winning Marathi play, written by Anand Mhavsvekar. It is a romantic and humorous play of two people, who come together... more details
 
VIVEKANAND

This 2 hour long play unfolds the stories of Vivekanand's childhood, impact of Brahma-Samaj, eagerness to find God & meeting the great mentor... more details

WAKEUP CALL

The plot revolves around the occurrence of a bomb blast in Mumbai. The play looks at the effects of violence on people... more details
 
YEH JO DIL HAI NA...

Since the dawn of civilization, human beings have engaged themselves in the game of love... more details

YUDISHTAR AUR DRAUPADI

YUDHISHTAR AND DRAUPADI is a long poem in rhymed sonnets based on one of the most important episodes in the Mahabharata... more details
 
ZINGA ZINGA ROSES

Zinga's Planet Sesor gets invaded by the evil Yago and his army. The invaders are on the hunt for the immortal... more details


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