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Khaled Shahbaaz On a short, two-day maiden visit to Hyderabad, actor Junaid Khan, Aamir Khan’s son, but very much his own person, slipped quietly and effortlessly into the 20-year celebrations of the Qadir Ali Baig Theatre Festival. He spent more time beneath the stage lights than under the wide Hyderabadi …

The seemingly inescapable rural–urban fault lines have resurfaced once again in B. Narsing Rao’s Matti Manushulu at the Qadir Ali Baig Theatre Festival, where the National Award-winning film was screened as part of the festival’s 20th year celebrations. More than three decades after its release, the film’s unflinching portrayal of …

Hyderabad, November 8: The landmark 20th edition of the prestigious Qadir Ali Baig Theatre Festival opened to a full house with Outhouse, a heartwarming and humorous film featuring the legendary Sharmila Tagore as Adima Roy-Phatak and veteran actor Dr. Mohan Agashe as Nana Modak. Following the screening, Senior Bureaucrat Ajay …

Featuring Sharmila Tagore and Dr. Mohan Agashe, marking the festival’s 20th year of celebrating theatre and life Hyderabad, November 8: The 20th edition of Qadir Ali Baig Theatre Festival opened with Outhouse, a heartwarming and humorous film featuring the legendary Sharmila Tagore as Adima Roy-Phatak and veteran actor Dr. Mohan …

Qadir Ali Baig Theatre Foundation Celebrates 20 years Hyderabad, October 18, 2025:  “Theatre is the highest form of education – a mirror reflecting society and an instrument that nurtures empathy, creativity and profound awareness,” said H.E. The Hon’ble Governor of Telangana, Shri Jishnu Dev Varma, speaking at the celebration of …

Hyderabad, November 6: Telangana Governor Shri Jishnu Dev Varma inaugurated the 19th edition of the Qadir Ali Baig Theatre Festival on Wednesday at Hyderabad’s historic Taramati Baradari Cultural Complex. Opening the ceremony, the Governor commended the festival’s remarkable influence on Hyderabad’s theatre culture over the past two decades, stating, “This …

Hyderabad, Nov 6: The Governor of Telangana, Mr. Jishnu Dev Varma, paid glowing tributes to the late theatre icon Qadir Ali Baig on the 40th anniversary of his passing. The governor was the Chief Guest at the premiere of “Sunset Sunrise”, held at the Novotel HICC in Hyderabad, as part …

This November, the stage is set for the 19th edition of the Qadir Ali Baig Theatre Festival, a celebration of meaningful theatre that has been held for the past 18 years. It is organized by Qadir Ali Baig Theatre Foundation. Scheduled from November 6th to 11th, this year’s festival takes …

The “Sunset Sunrise” is a poignant exploration of the evolving dynamics between parents and their children, framed through the lens of a mother and her NRI son. The play delves into the subtle yet powerful changes that occur when children leave their homeland for foreign shores, seeking higher education and …