A timeless family satire exploring social status and language in modern society through humour and wit.
Saturday 14 March 2026
5:30pm - 8:30pm
226 Lonsdale St, Dandenong VIC 3175, Australia
VIP Adult $80, VIP Child $40, Standard Adult $30, Standard Child $15
Experience a captivating Kannada drama that humorously explores themes of social status, inherited superiority, and the power of language. This timeless family satire invites audiences to laugh freely while reflecting on deep societal truths.
The play is set within an Indian household and uses biting wit and memorable characters to expose social gullibility and class consciousness. It is especially relevant today, mirroring current realities where confidence and presentation often outweigh integrity.
Restricted to children over 7 years old, this performance promises an engaging and thought-provoking evening for families and theatre lovers alike.
The drama runs for approximately three hours, including a 15-minute interval. It is presented in the spirit of B. V. Karanth, a visionary theatre director and one of the foremost architects of modern Kannada theatre.
Tickets are available in various categories, including VIP options with dinner and meet and greet opportunities. The event is scheduled for Saturday, 14 March 2026, from 17:30 to 20:30.
This event requires bookings, so securing your tickets in advance is recommended to avoid disappointment.
The performance will take place at the Drum Theatre, located at the corner of Lonsdale and Walker streets in Dandenong, Victoria.
The venue is accessible and offers a welcoming atmosphere for families. Public transport and parking options are available nearby for convenience.
The Drum Theatre operates Monday to Friday from 10am to 4pm for enquiries and ticket purchases.
Please note that the play is suitable for children aged 7 years and older due to its themes and content.
The duration is three hours, so plan accordingly for an evening outing with your family.
The theatre acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of the land, the Bunurong People, and respects their continuing connection to culture and country.
Ticket prices vary to suit different preferences:
- VIP Adult (Entry, Dinner, Meet and Greet): $80
- VIP Child (7-18 years, Entry, Dinner, Meet and Greet): $40
- Standard Adult: $30
- Standard Child (7-18 years): $15
Bookings are essential and can be made through the Drum Theatre's ticketing system. Early booking is advised to secure your preferred seating and experience.
