Theatre lovers can now vouch for a bountiful of summer entertainment with the new season of ‘Khidkiyaan’, four day theatre festival to be held in Mumbai.  The fifth season  of  vibrant theare experiece continues with the legacy by providing theatre lovers  different moods of the stage. Mukesh Chhabra, Bollywood’s ace casting director is set to launch the fifth edition of his popular theatre festival, ‘Khidkiyaan’.

Mukesh Chhabra’s father T.C. Chhabrac will produce the new edition of ‘Khidkiyaan’.  The four-day festival scheduled at Mumbai’s Sathaye College begins on June 16 and will culminate on the 19th of June.

While the opening ceremony of the event will be graced by Nawazuddin Siddiqui, the closing ceremony will be attended by Manoj Bajpayee.

Talking about the event Mukesh Chhabra says, “Khidkiyaan Theatre Festival is very close to my heart and at MCCC, we feel very proud and excited to present its fourth edition as we believe it’s a perfect platform to showcase and celebrate talent, also providing aspiring students of cinema to interact with eminent personalities of our film fraternity.”

A host of distinguished personalities and celebrated names from the theatre, TV, and film industry are likely to attend this year’s festival including Manoj Bajpayee, Nawazuddin Siddiqui, Sunil Grover, and Piyush Mishra amongst others.  Apart from theatre plays, the festival will also include short film screenings, a musical evening, street plays, poetry performances, and interactive sessions with eminent personalities.

Here is the Khidkiyaan 2022 Day-wise schedule: 

Day 1 – 16th June 2022

5 pm – Shree Man Chor (Director Ishtiak Khan)

6:30 pm – Musical Band Performance by Mandi House.

8 pm – Shree Maan Chor

Day 2 – 17th June 2022

5pm – Tansen (Musical Play) (Director – Sudheer Rekhadi)

8pm – Tansen (Musical Play) (Director – Sudheer Rekhadi)

Day 3 – 18th June 2022 

5pm – Teen Bunder (Director Hussaini Dawawala)

6:30Pm – Musical Band Performance by Mehfil – The Band

8pm – Teen Bunder (Director Hussaini Dawawala)

Day 4 – 19th June, 2022.

5pm – @Khajurao (Director – Jayant Deshmukh

6:30Pm – Performance By Violinist – Jerusha

7pm – Indian Classical Dance Performance By Anjali Nikam (Kathak)

8pm – @Khajurao (Director – Jayant Deshmukh