Ajoka Institute’s Art of Acting students left the audience spellbound with powerful performance of Shahid Nadeem’s “Jhalli Kithay Javay” at the Punjabi Institute of Art and Culture on 4 August 2019. All actors were first-time actors and had attended a 3-months course conducted by Nirvaan Nadeem.

Premiere of Shahid Nadeem’s documentary on Lahore Museum A premiere of “Pakistan’s Best-kept Secret- Lahore Museum” was simultaneously held in London and Lahore on 3 May 2019. The documentary was co-produced by Ajoka productions and Samosa Media UK.

Ajoka founder Madeeha Gauhar’s first death anniversary is being observed on 30-April at Alhamra, Lahore. The program will include tributes, readings and music.

Ajoka’s Executive Director Shahid Nadeem was invited by the New York University-Abu Dhabi to give a talk about Ajoka’s work and meet faculty of Film and Theatre departments.

Ajoka performed  Shahid Nadeem’s“Barri” at the NAPA festival on 24 March. A good Karachi audience warmly applauded the play. The cast included Nayab Faiza, Eva Majid, Samina Butt, Kanwal Khan and Naseem Abbas.