About The Event
Shaam-e-Rekhta is a premium cultural evening celebrating poetry, music, theatre, storytelling, and live artistic expression through intimate performances by renowned artists and performers. Curated by the Rekhta Foundation, the experience brings together language, culture, and music in a thoughtfully designed live setting.
Rang Aur Noor
Rang Aur Noor - Written & Directed by Huma Khalil is a vibrant, two-hour spectacle that promises to captivate the audience with a unique blend of dance, live singing, music and storytelling.
The show takes the audience on a compelling audiovisual journey through the golden era of Urdu poets, who wrote these timeless lyrics that continue to inspire and complement all our moods even today.
The show aims to highlight the invaluable role these poets have played in shaping the music and lyrics that define Bollywood's cinematic history, taking the audience on a nostalgic trip down memory lane.
Ek Mulaqaat:
Ek Mulaqat is a poignant, critically acclaimed Hindi-Urdu theatrical play that explores the unrequited love story between the legendary poets Sahir Ludhianvi and Amrita Pritam.
The production features actor Shekhar Suman in the role of the famous poet and lyricist Sahir Ludhianvi, while Geetika Tyagi (and previously Deepti Naval in earlier iterations) portrays the eminent Punjabi author and poet Amrita Pritam.
Written by Summana Ahmed and Saif Hyder Hasan
Designed and Directed by Saif Hyder Hasan
