Get ready, Lahoris! ‘The White Plague’ is coming

As the hot weather enters its last month, theater starts gearing up for a hectic season.Lahore should prepare for a theatrical experience that will leave you questioning the true cost of power and politics, as ‘The White Plague’ hits the stages of Lahore’s Al Hamra Hall from September 4 to 8.

Director Meher Jafri held a press conference along with the cast of the play and Chairman of Alhamra Arts Council, Razi Ahmed.

“That this play was written in 1937 by a playwright of the Czech Republic, in which the desire for peace has been expressed in the days of war and famine,” she said.

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Actor Fawad Khan said, “We have become artists with the support of the public, this play makes us think and understand a lot and laugh and smile.”

The plot continues against the backdrop of the events leading up to World War II, showing how populist leaders convinced people to support their violent exploits.

The cast of the play includes Kashif Hussain Fawad Khan, Saad Zameer, and Samhan Ghazi.