Gulzar's writing comes alive on stage

Updated On: 22 August, 2016 09:34 AM IST | | Krutika Behrawala

<p>Watch magic on stage as Gulzar, Javed Siddiqui and Salim Arif come together to offer a week-long theatre extravaganza, starting tomorrow</p>

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Lubna Salim, Anand Alkunte and Yashpal Sharma in Lakeerein

In 2002, Salim Arif staged Ghalibnaama, a homage to Mirza Ghalib that marked the debut of his theatre production company, Essay PPL. Soon after, severely impacted by the gruesome communal riots in Gujarat, he brought to stage, Kharaashein, a collage of writings by the stalwart writer-poet Gulzar on the neglected subject of riots.