The Good Woman of Setzuan, performed in Urdu by Uzma Sabeen's company from Pakistan, is a featured presentation of the World Culture Festival – Karachi 2026 — a sweeping celebration of world theatre and culture running from 29 October to 22 November 2026.
Genre: Epic Theatre
Language: Urdu
Duration: 90 minutes
About the Play:
The play is an adaptation of Bertolt Brecht's classic work, also known in English as The Good Person of Szechwan and The Good Soul of Szechuan. Set in China between World War I and World War II, it is a story about kindness, survival, and the true cost of goodness.
Registration: Entry is free for all, but registration is mandatory. Register via the Arts Council of Pakistan to confirm your attendance.
