'Saira aur Maira'- a tribute to Asma Jahangir.

LAHORE -- 'Saira aur Maira' a new theater Production by Ajoka theater will be premiered today at Alhamra hall 2 Mall Road. The play is a tribute to Iconic human rights campaigner and eminent Lawyer Asma Jahangir. Ajoka's exeuctive director Shahaid Nadeem have specially written and directed the play for Asma Jahangir conference 2019 in collaboration with legal aid group AGHS.

The play is based on some historic cases handled by Asma Jahangir about the women's emancipation. Most of the leading actors have been groomed by Ajoka's acting classes and they will perform in a major play for the first time.

Despite its grim subject, 'Saira aur Maira' is a celebration of courage and conviction of the women fighting against unjust patriarchal system. The play will be presented with theatrical embellishment, music, good lighting and the play has a strong social and emotional impact...

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