LAHORE: Institute for Art and Culture (IAC) launched its theatre society with an impressive performance of the humorous play ‘Rail-Away Station’ on Wednesday evening at IAC auditorium. Written and directed by theatre activist and Asst Prof Mobeen Ejaz, the play was a situational comedy and revealed the encounters faced by a girl passenger at a railway station.
The play highlighted the story of a girl who missed her train on the Dhansupura Railway Station. The next train was late and the girl had to spend the night at not-so-busy railway station.
IAC’s Vice Chancellor Professor Sajida Haider Vandal, Pro Vice Chancellor Pervaiz Vandal, Professor Zafar Iqbal and Professor Shahid Nadeem besides other faculty members and enthusiastic students attended the performance and encouraged the young team.
While sharing the details of the inaugural theatre performance, director Mobeen Ejaz briefed that student team have worked passionately for their first live performance. The cast included students belonging to different schools of IAC, but all the members showed great dedication and put their efforts in an exemplary team work which resulted in a memorable performance. He added that IAC theatre society will spread its wings in future by production of new plays and with participation in different festivals.
Moreover, for the projection of Pakistan’s rich cultural music and encouraging the aspiring singers, IAC’s music society “SAROD” arranged a melodious performance entitled “Khalis Makhan/ Peera Ho”.