By: Aziz Khatri
Hyderabad: The ongoing Hyderabad Theatre Festival, organized by the Arts Council of Pakistan Karachi in collaboration with the Sindh Culture Department, has been a resounding success, particularly highlighted on its seventh day at the Sindh Museum’s Mumtaz Mirza Auditorium. The play "Chiragh Jal Utha" captivated audiences and received widespread acclaim from theatre enthusiasts.
Written by Imran Mughal and directed by Akram Naveed, this family drama delivered outstanding performances from a talented cast, including Rizwan Mirza, Irfan Butt, Kamran Khan, Anwar Lahori, Khalid Imran, Nasir Khan Buneri, Shiraz Memon, Tariq Akash, Sidra Sheikh, Sehr Parveen, Shabbir Murad, and veteran actor Rafiq Ehsani. The actors’ powerful performances resonated with the audience, eliciting enthusiastic applause throughout the evening.
Director Akram Naveed's unique vision brought a fresh dimension to the play, characterized by smooth dialogue delivery, well-orchestrated scenes, and a strong focus on the actors' abilities. His direction was met with widespread appreciation from the audience. A particularly memorable moment was the vibrant portrayal of the celebration of "Marka-e-Haq," which infused energy and excitement into the performance.
Spectators expressed that "Chiragh Jal Utha" left a lasting glow in their hearts, describing it as a beautiful fusion of culture and tradition. Many noted that such family dramas not only entertain but also bridge the gap between the public and the world of literature and performing arts.
Furthermore, attendees expressed their gratitude to the Arts Council of Pakistan Karachi for organizing a festival that has not only entertained but also enriched the cultural landscape of Hyderabad. The Hyderabad Theatre Festival continues at the Mumtaz Mirza Auditorium, showcasing new plays daily in both Urdu and Sindhi, with free entry for the public, ensuring that the joy of theatre remains accessible to all.
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