Spoken Words
Gujarati
An NCPA Off-Stage Presentation in collaboration with Utopia Communications
Dastangoi Gujarati: A Fusion of Traditions
Dastangoi, the ancient art of oral storytelling traditionally performed in Urdu, finds a fresh and vibrant voice in Dastangoi Gujarati. This unique adaptation breathes life into timeless Gujarati tales—both classic and contemporary—presented in a style that is as engaging as it is culturally rich.
While traditional Dastangoi centered on themes of war and tragedy, our rendition pays tribute to Gujarati culture and the modern context by exploring stories filled with humor, courage, relationships, and the everyday magic of life.
At Utopia Communications, we are proud to share that Dastangoi Gujarati has been running successfully for over five years. More than 20 renowned artists have brought their voices to this journey, and the production continues to thrive with each performance.
As we continue to celebrate stories that connect the past and present, Dastangoi Gujarati stands as a testament to the power of language, culture, and live performance.
Line Up:
Kuldeep Gor – story by Dhoomketu
Kiran Buch – Story by Varsha Tanna
Paresh Vora – story by Suresh Joshi
Preeta Pandya – story by Meenal Dave
Pratap Sachdeo – story by Dhoomketu
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Info & Prices
Age Guidance: 6+
₹450
₹500
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