Established by late Shashi Kapoor and his wife Jennifer, the iconic Prithvi theatre turns 40 this year. The theatre was founded on November 5, 1978, in memory of legend Prithviraj Kapoor. Known as a place of theatre artists and many Bollywood stalwarts, Prithvi theatre has witnessed solid performances of well-known dignitaries in the past.
Hence, on the occasion of the completion of 40 years of Prithvi theatre, The Prithvi Theatre Festival 2018 was opened yesterday. Many Bollywood celebs and veteran theatre artists like Shabana Azmi, Kalki Koechlin, Aahana Kumra, Imtiaz Ali, Jim Sarbh and others were spotted at the iconic place.
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Rohit Roy and his wife Manasi Joshi Roy. Photo By Viral Bhayani |
Rohini Hattangadi. Photo By Viral Bhayani |
Shabana Azmi. Photo By Viral Bhayani |
Shabana Azmi, Divya Dutta and Ila Arun. Photo By Viral Bhayani |
Aahana Kumra. Photo By Viral Bhayani |
Sayani Gupta. Photo By Viral Bhayani |
Jim Sarbh. Photo By Viral Bhayani |
Kunal Kapoor. Photo By Viral Bhayani |
Imtiaz Ali. Photo By Viral Bhayani |
Kalki Koechlin. Photo By Viral Bhayani |
Lillete Dubey and her daughter Ira Dubey. Photo By Viral Bhayani |
Mithila Palkar. Photo By Viral Bhayani |
Hansal Mehta. Photo By Viral Bhayani |
The Prithvi Festival this year was flagged off at the Royal Opera House and will take place from November 3 and 12.
