With Navratri over and Diwali still two weeks away, wondering how to spend your weekend? Ahmedabad has plenty in store with a variety of exciting events!
From theatre shows and comedy nights to live performances, there’s something for everyone to enjoy until the festivities kick off again. So, don’t miss these 7 new events in the city!
MACBETH
Witness a powerful adaptation of Shakespeare’s “Macbeth”, where a noble lord’s fateful encounter with three witches leads him down a dark path of ambition and madness!
When: Oct 18 at 8:30 PM
Where: Natarani Amphitheatre, Darpana Academy of Performing Arts, Ashram Road, Usmanpura
The Lavari Show: Ahmedabad
The popular Gujarati comedy series, “The Lavari Show”, returns for a live taping featuring stand-up legends Manan Desai, Chirayu Mistry, Deep Vaidya, and Om Bhatt. Prepare for a night filled with laughter and engaging performances celebrating Gujarati humour.
When: Oct 18 at 8:30 PM
Where: H.K. Hall, Ellisbridge
Binnu
Experience Binnu, a collection of seven poignant stories inspired by real-life encounters with women, written by the acclaimed author of Apradhini – Women without Men. This anthology captures the resilience and challenges of womanhood through powerful storytelling.
When: Oct 19 at 8:30 PM
Where: Natarani Amphitheatre, Darpana Academy of Performing Arts, Ashram Road, Usmanpura
Scheherazade ICE SHOW by Tatiana Navka
Experience the mesmerizing Scheherazade – ICE Show by Tatiana Navka, inspired by the enchanting tales of “One Thousand and One Nights”. This dazzling production combines stunning ice choreography and captivating storytelling for an unforgettable evening.
When: Oct 18, 19, and 20
Where: EKA Arena, Kankaria Lake, Kankaria Road, opp. Gate No 3, Kankaria
Jo Dooba So Paar
Immerse yourself in Jo Dooba So Paar, a musical performance celebrating the life of Sufi poet Hazrat Ameer Khusrau. This unique blend of Dastangoi, theatre, and Qawwali music offers a rich exploration of Khusrau’s poetic legacy.
When: Oct 20 at 8:30 PM
Where: Natarani Amphitheatre, Darpana Academy of Performing Arts, Ashram Road, Usmanpura
MAIN SHAYAR TOH Nahi ft Manhar Seth
Join Manhar Seth for “Main Shayar Toh Nahi,” a lively mix of poetry and comedy, also known as “pomedy.” This interactive show promises to entertain with witty crowd interactions and relatable verses.
When: Oct 20 at 4 PM and 7 PM
Where: Mehendi Navaz Jung Hall, Paldi Cross Road, Paldi, Near Shefali Centre
Rickshawala – A Thriller Play
Delve into Rickshawala, an experimental one-act play exploring the inner conflicts of a creator as they bring unrealistic characters to life. Written by Chandrashekhar Phansalkar and directed by Yagnik Chauhan, this performance challenges the boundaries between reality and emotion.
When: Oct 19 at 8:30 PM
Where: Kalasmruti by SSCC, Iscon Temple, Sarkhej – Gandhinagar Hwy, Bodakdev
