Theater
Aangan Terha by Anwar Maqsood is back
After the success of “Pawnay 14 August”, Kopykats Productions brings to Karachi, for the first time on stage – Aangan Terrha, an Anwar Maqsood Classic worth viewing over and over again. Pawnay 14 August has definitely done a lot for Theater in Pakistan in terms of viewership, heart touching content & appreciation. … Read more
Musical Play CinderJutt at Arts Council Karachi
CinderJutt (currently showing at Arts Council till the end of January can best be described as a hot curry of cold stereotypes, garnished with a few Bollywood item songs. The cast includes a Pathan, a gandasa-waving Jutt, a homosexual fashion designer and a Lakhnavi man who greets everyone with an “adaab”; there … Read more
Karachi: The Musical Stage Play
With tickets selling like hot cakes, “Karachi: The Musical” is still going strong. Made For Stage Productions’ first original venture was showcased to the media on October 24 where the audience witnessed something ‘real’; something they could relate to the city where they reside. No matter how superficial the image … Read more
Begum Jaan lights up NAPA’s stage
It was not surprising to see posters of yet another period play by the National Academy of Performance Arts’ (Napa) Repertory Theater, where actors talk in difficult Urdu and plots don’t seem relatable at all. With Begum Jaan, however, Napa managed to break its own stereotype by choosing a well-written … Read more
Sabz: More than a play
This has been quite an eventful week in the world of performing arts, from the death of the legendary Moin Akhtar to the staging of an original Urdu musical, Sabz, at the Arts Council. The premises of the Arts Council pulsated with patriotic sentiments, foreshadowing what was to come later … Read more
Run For Your Wife goes to Karachi – March 10th-20th at The Arts Council
Karachi! You’ve had your share of musicals…its time for a roller coaster of laughters that will leave you with laughter fits! Having presented several theatre plays over the past 7 years in Islamabad, including Chicago, The Producers, Run For Your Wife, The Addams Family, It Runs in the Family, Usama … Read more
Moulin Rouge – A Famous Musical play staged In Karachi
After Smash hits, Phantom of the Opera, You only Marry Twice, Tom Dick and Harry & Bombay Dreams
Warid Telecom, Shah Sharahbeel and Indus Valley School of Art and Architecture Present “MOULIN ROUGE” Directed by Shah Sharahbeel.
Performances:
Regular Shows:
22nd April till 9th May 2010 at 8:30 pm
The magic of Maheen
The name “Maheen” is synonymous with impeccable cut, elegant design and a fresh look. In other words, the designs of Maheen Khan speak for themselves and so successfully no last name is required. The friendly silver haired designer lights up at the thought of her work and enjoys quiet moments … Read more