close
Friday March 21, 2025

Moomal Rano folk tale performed at PNCA

By Our Correspondent
February 03, 2025
Artists perform during Urdu theatre Moomal Rano at the Pakistan National Council of Arts in Islamabad on January 31, 2025. — Online
Artists perform during Urdu theatre "Moomal Rano" at the Pakistan National Council of Arts in Islamabad on January 31, 2025. — Online

Islamabad: Moomal Rano, a mesmerising romantic tale of Sindhi and Rajasthani folklore, was brought to life at the Pakistan National Council of the Arts here.

The stage performance captivated the audience with its romantic and dramatic elements drawn from Sindhi and Rajasthani folklore, incorporating themes of magic, quests, love, intrigue, and separation.

The historical drama was skillfully directed by leading playwright and director Rafiq Aisani, who is known for his impressive portfolio of over a thousand stage plays. His adaptation of the cherished folk tale was met with a warm and enthusiastic response from audience, who showered the performance with resounding applause. The attendees appreciated the powerful storytelling and its dramatic representation on stage.

They said the performance marked an unforgettable evening for them, highlighting the rich cultural heritage of Sindhi and Rajasthani traditions, and underscoring the value of preserving and presenting these ancient narratives in modern artistic formats.