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Universities unleash creativity at three-day drama festival

By Jamila Achakzai
December 24, 2023

Islamabad : In a spectacular showcase of artistic prowess, the Pakistan National Council of Arts orchestrated a three-day drama festival featuring 23 universities and theatre groups. The event, held in collaboration with the Dramatic Club of Quaid-e-Azam University Islamabad, captivated audiences with a diverse range of performances.

University student groups exhibited their talents through stand-up comedy, Sufi dance, and a variety show by PNC A. Government College University Faisalabad delivered a captivating dance, while Team Relyont from Play Master 404, presented by Quaid-e-Azam University, left a lasting impression.

Drama artist stands on the stage after performing a drama at Quaid-e-Azam University Islamabad on December 23, 2023. — APP
Drama artist stands on the stage after performing a drama at Quaid-e-Azam University Islamabad on December 23, 2023. — APP

Amidst the laughter and applause, Government College University Faisalabad also showcased the intriguing drama "Robo Khan," while NCRA Rawalpindi took the stage with a mesmerizing Myme performance. Quaid-e-Azam University's presentation featured both a drama and a musical performance on Rabab Music.

With a thriving audience on the second day expressing admiration for the artists, the festival achieved its goal of bringing together talents from across Pakistan. The collaboration aimed to not only entertain but also educate, with drama presentations addressing social issues and providing a platform for artistic expression.