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Pakistan Theatre Festival 2023, presented by Arts Council of Pakistan,Karachi will showcase the playet Pir Acche Aur Mir Baqar Ali.

Pir Acche Aur Mir Baqar Ali - Period Play

"Pir Acche Aur Mir Baqar Ali" is a poignant monologue-driven playlet that pays homage to the historical figure 'Mir Baqar Ali', while subtly highlighting Shakespeare's concept of the seven stages of man. Set against the backdrop of a remarkable ancestral journey from Panipat/Dehli to Pakistan, this play encapsulates the narrator's poignant narrative. Through the lens of personal history, it offers a thoughtful exploration of migration, resilience, and the enduring human spirit.

Writer, Director and Performer: Peerzada Salman

Language: Urdu

Don't miss out on PTF 2023, featuring a dynamic lineup of 7 international and 27 prominent national theatre groups. For an incredible span of 30 days, immerse yourself in the magic of 45 captivating shows, interactive workshops and talks. Explore a global cultural diversity and variety of genres under one roof. The festival will feature plays in various languages, including Urdu, English, Turkish, German, Sinhala, Persian, Punjabi & Sindhi.

Date: 07 Oct

Time: Gates open: 8:30PM - Gates close: 8:45PM

Venue: Auditorium 1, ACPKHI

Ticket Price: PKR 1000 

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