In the Provincial Theater Festival organized by Punjab Council of the Arts in Lahore, the Rawalpindi Division’s drama “Mein EkKahani” won the first position.
Written and directed by WaqarAzeem, the characters of the play included Shazia Sheikh and Rani. The drama on women’s rights and domestic violence won the first prize in the divisional competitions.
Deputy Director Arts Council Muhammad Shakoor congratulated Shazia Sheikh for getting the first position across the province. Mohammad Shakoor further said that plays written on reform themes are closer to reality, due to which their impact is also long-lasting. Arts Council is always trying to promote family dramas. The golden age of stage drama would return when families flocked to theaters to watch dramas.
The Deputy Director further said that providing the best entertainment to the public is the top priority of the Arts Council. The platform of the Arts Council is always open for quality plays. Our endeavor is to provide quality entertainment to the people, so that people have faith in staged dramas.
