Pierrot's Troupe is a theatre group based in New Delhi, India, which was formed in 1989. The group performs original plays in Hindi, Urdu and English. Pierrot's troupe has performed more than 2000 plays touring throughout India, and has staged its dramas in the US, Dubai and UK. Pierrot's Troupe is led by playwright and director M. Sayeed Alam, who has written and directed all of their plays, and also acts in most of them. He has been described as "a pioneer of unconventional and fresh theatre in India". Alam has a PhD in International Politics from

Aligarh Muslim University Aligarh Muslim University (abbreviated as AMU) is a Public University, public Central University (India), central university in Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh, India, which was originally established by Sir Syed Ahmad Khan as the Muhammadan Anglo-Orie ...

. He is the author of a book, and has published 17 research papers. Their plays are critically acclaimed as well as popularly well received. Some of their most popular plays include ''Ghalib in New Delhi'' (Hindi comedy), ''Mohan se Mahatma'' (Hindi), ''Cut Cut Cut'' (Hindi comedy), ''Big B'' (English comedy), ''Maulana Azad'' (Urdu

monologue In theatre, a monologue (from el, μονόλογος, from μόνος ''mónos'', "alone, solitary" and λόγος ''lógos'', "speech") is a speech presented by a single character, most often to express their thoughts aloud, though sometimes a ...

), ''K. L. Saigal'' (Hindi musical), ''Ghalib'' (Urdu musical), ''Massage'' (Hindi comedy), ''1947'' (Urdu), ''Chacha Chakkan in Action'' (Hindi and Urdu), ''

Letters of Ghalib The Letters of Ghalib (Khutoot-e-Ghalib) is the compilation of Mirza Ghalib's letters. One of the greatest Urdu-Persian poets of all time, Ghalib was also a passionate and serious writer of letters. The distinguishing quality of Ghalib's epistola ...

'' (Urdu), (Urdu), and ''Sons of Babur''.

Their productions have included Indian theatre, cinema and television actors including Tom Alter, Rakesh Bedi, Saleem Shah, Simple Kaul, Uday Chandra, Chander Khanna, Hareesh Chhabra, Vishnu Sharma,

References

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Sw52plSxBmM https://www.livemint.com/Leisure/Zx7eeWyv5ZchyXKqJouKwN/A-party-of-five.html

External links

Official site
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Sw52plSxBmM {{authority control Theatre companies in India Asian drama Hindi theatre Urdu theatre Culture of Delhi Organizations established in 1989