If there’s one fest that all Lucknowites wait for every year, it is the very popular Repertwahr Festival. What started as a small theatre festival in Lucknow in 2009 as a tribute to theatre maestro Shri Habib Tanveer Ji has today become one of India’s most talked about performing arts festival.
This year, the Repertwahr Festival is back with its 12th edition and it is going to be a melting pot of all things music, literature and culinary celebrations. The fest will take place from 19th – 22nd November 2024 and here’s what’s in store:
1. Rang – Theatre Arena
Repertwahr has brought quality theatre plays in the past from theatre stalwarts like Lilette Dubey, Manav Kaul, Satish Kaushik, Saurabh Shukla and others.
2. Mahol – Music Arena
Line up for 2024:
19th December, Thursday, 8:00 p.m. – Prateek Kuhad
20th December, Friday, 8:00 p.m. – Thaikkudam Bridge
21st December, Saturday, 8:00 p.m. – Karan Kanchan
22nd December, Sunday, 8:00 p.m. – Agnee
3. Mahol – Comedy Arena
Repertwahr’s comedy genre started in 2017 and ever since, comedians like Zakir Khan, Kunal Kamra, Varun Grover, Harsh Gujral and others have entertained the audience at the fest.
Line up for 2024:
20th December 2024 – Gaurav Kapoor
21st December 2024 – Harsh Gujral
22nd December 2024 – Ravi Gupta
4. Shabd – Literature Stage
Get ready to experience a rollercoaster of words and immerse yourselves in the world of literature.
Line up for 2024:
Day 1 – Azhar Iqbal, Eishita Chaturvedi
Day 2 – Laksh Maheshwari, Rahgir
Day 3- Priya Malik, Raman Negi
5. Bazaar – A Culinary Delight and Shopper’s Paradise
Relish mouthwatering street food, local delicacies and gourmet cuisines, all under one roof.
So Lucknow, mark your calendars and brace yourselves for one superb performance after another in the fields of art, literature and comedy at the Repertwahr festival this December in Lucknow.
Date: 19th – 22nd December 2024
Genre: Acoustic, Comedy, Fusion, Pop
Languages: English, Hindi
Venue: Janeshwar Mishra Park
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