Ajoka Theatre pays homage to Asma Jahangir in its upcoming play

Ajoka Theater is preparing for a play that will pay tribute to the late human rights lobbyist Asma Jahangir. The production is set to be staged on October 19th, 2019 at Alhamra Hall, Lahore. The stage drama has been composed and directed by Shahid Nadeem, Saira aur Maira will reveal insight into a part of Jahangir’s most memorable instances ever. It is in effect particularly written for the Asma Jahangir Conference 2019, in a joint effort with the main law office AGHS, expressed a public statement. The cast has been trained by Ajoka Theater itself. Regardless of its dreary subject, Saira aur Maira will commend the boldness and conviction of ladies who have been battling against the as far as anyone knows out of line male-centric system in Pakistan. As per Nadeem, the play will have a solid social and passionate effect on spectators. Striking movement and contacting music are significant components of the production. While talking about the upcoming venture, Nadeem referenced that Jahangir was stand-out and constantly made a point to speak more loudly against the abusive portions in the public arena. Saira aur Maira will feature her battle as a human rights legal counselor by unfurling genuine occasions for which Jahangir got both, analysis and gratefulness from various people. She was one of the first women to oppose honor killings in Pakistan – an extraordinary triumph for human rights development in the nation.  

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