Ahad Raza Mir, an actor and theatrical lover, will soon appear as Hamlet in Canada after a protracted wait. The play was scheduled to go live in October 2020, but Covid restrictions caused a delay. The actor from Yakeen Ka Safar has now enthusiastically announced the return of his programme.
On Tuesday, Mir shared a poster for his performance on Instagram, showing him wearing a black shirt and a beautiful silver neckpiece. After nearly two years of postponing this show, I’m overjoyed to finally share this news. The caption on the image said, “I’ll see you on stage, GTA.
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The poster advertises that there will be five public events of the new Hamlet from October 12 to 18.
The summary of the posted image described the play as a “furious and fast-paced Hamlet for our times.” In their introduction, they stated of Mir, “Canadian-Pakistani superstar Ahad Raza Mir brings ferocity to this electrifying tale of unhinged vengeance and tainted love.” Haysam Kadri is the playwright and director.