Stage Play on Poet Amir Khusrau to Be Staged at PNCA in Rawalpindi
Writer and director Asma Butt will present a production exploring the literary and cultural contributions of the 13th-century poet on October 5.
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A stage play exploring the intellectual, literary, artistic and cultural contributions of the poet and scholar Hazrat Amir Khusrau will be staged at the Pakistan National Council of the Arts (PNCA) in Rawalpindi on October 5 at 7:00 p.m., according to the Associated Press of Pakistan.
The production is being presented by writer, director and Dolphin Communication chief executive Asma Butt. The play is intended to highlight Khusrau's legacy as one of the subcontinent's most influential literary and musical figures, whose work spanned poetry, music and historical writing during the 13th and 14th centuries.
The performance forms part of continued efforts by cultural institutions in Pakistan to showcase historical and literary figures through live theatre, aiming to introduce audiences to classical contributions in an accessible format. PNCA regularly hosts theatrical and cultural events in Rawalpindi and Islamabad.
Further details about the cast, running time or additional performance dates were not included in the initial announcement. Organizers said more information about the production would be shared ahead of the October 5 staging.
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- Asma Butt to present stage play on Hazrat Amir Khusrau at PNCA — APP (Pakistan)
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