WOPA’s Grand Opening: A Tribute to Sahir Ludhianvi by Danish Husain
2 min readPUNE: The World of Performing Arts (WOPA) proudly announces its grand opening at Pune’s prestigious Creaticity Amphitheatre on November 24, 2024, featuring a spectacular performance by renowned theatre artist Danish Husain. This special event will kick off WOPA’s inaugural season with ‘Main Pal Do Pal Ka Shaayar Hoon’, a powerful homage to the legendary poet and lyricist Sahir Ludhianvi.
A Theatrical Tribute to a Literary Legend: Danish Husain, celebrated for his profound impact on modern theatre, will take the stage to honor Sahir Ludhianvi, whose poignant lyrics have touched the hearts of many generations. This performance, interspersed with songs from the bygone era, promises to weave Ludhianvi’s stirring poetry into a narrative that celebrates his life and works, delivering an evening of thought-provoking, heartwarming, and emotionally charged theatre.
A Season of Theatrical Excellence: This opening performance is the first in WOPA’s Winter Theatre Festival, an extraordinary season running over four months. Arguably a first-of-its-kind curation, the festival will feature four masterpieces from the world of theatre, each showcasing the talents of renowned artists and directed by leading theatre personalities from across India. Audiences can look forward to a series of performances that promise to set new benchmarks in the Indian theatre scene.
Opening Night Festivities: The evening will commence at 7:00 PM with a welcoming reception, followed by Husain’s performance. Attendees will have the opportunity to immerse themselves in Ludhianvi’s lyrical world, brought to life through Husain’s masterful storytelling and dramatic prowess.
Tickets and Membership Information: Tickets for the opening night are now available for purchase at Bookmyshow. Link: https://in.bookmyshow.com/plays/main-pal-do-pal-ka-shayar-hoon/ET00418838 WOPA offers a range of ticketing options, including single-performance tickets and season passes, providing flexible opportunities for everyone to join us in celebrating the arts. Special discounts and premium seating are available for WOPA members.