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Experience a vibrant Nautanki style musical theatre celebrating North Indian culture and traditions.
Saturday 5 September 2026
4:30pm - 7:15pm
226 Lonsdale St, Dandenong VIC 3175, Australia
Adult: $40 / Child: $35 / Drum Members: $35
Immerse yourself in the rich traditions of North India with Faujdar Ghashiram, a Hindi musical theatre production by Khelaiya Productions. This innovative adaptation of Vijay Tendulkar’s renowned play uses the colourful Nautanki style to bring a sharp social satire to life.
The performance features evocative music, folk influences, and dynamic storytelling that captures the essence of North Indian culture. Expect a theatrical experience filled with vibrant costumes, engaging music, and powerful themes about social hierarchy and power struggles.
Please note the show includes strobe lighting and smoke/haze effects, creating an immersive atmosphere suitable for all audiences.
The play runs for 2 hours and 45 minutes, including a 20-minute interval, providing a full evening of entertainment.
Tickets are priced at $40 for adults, $35 for children, and $35 for Drum Theatre members, making it accessible for families looking for a cultural outing.
The event is scheduled for Saturday, 5 September 2026, from 16:30 to 19:15, perfect for an afternoon-to-evening cultural experience.
The performance takes place at Drum Theatre, located at the corner of Lonsdale and Walker streets in Dandenong, Victoria.
The venue is accessible and welcoming, with friendly staff ready to assist visitors. Parking and public transport options are available nearby.
Drum Theatre operates from 10am to 4pm Monday to Friday for ticket purchases and inquiries.
The show includes strobe lighting and smoke/haze effects which may affect those sensitive to such conditions.
All ages are welcome, making it a great cultural outing for families with school-aged children.
The theatre acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of the land, the Bunurong People, respecting their culture and connection to the country.
Tickets can be booked online or by contacting Drum Theatre directly.
Prices are $40 for adults, $35 for children, and $35 for Drum Theatre members.
Early booking is recommended to secure seats for this unique cultural event.
