Today we complete 14 years of @hoshrubarepertory A journey that started with Samuel Beckett’s Krapps Last Tape on 25th Mar 2012 @habitatworld and has led us through various productions to this day where we’re humbled, grateful to everyone — cast, crew, backstage, collaborators, supporters, mentors, friends, well-wishers, and most of all our audience members — for making us realise all our endeavours. 🙏🏽💕💐🫂
2012 Krapp’s Last Tape
2012 Chinese Coffee
2015 Ek Punjab Ye Bhi at PTF2015
2016 @poetrification_hoshruba with @denzilsmithofficial
2016 @qissebaazi at Centrestage2016
2017 Guards At The Taj for @aadyam.official
2017 Qissa Urdu Ki Aakhri Kitāb Ka at PTF2017
2018 Qissa Heer by @manusikanderdhingra (Supported the Production)
2018-2020 Urdu Mehfil @prithvitheatre
2019 Akhtari: Dastan Bai Se Begum Tak with @vidyasinger
2019 Untitled1 at PTF2019
2020 Dastan Bambai Mein Theatre Ki Aamad Ki
2021 Ek Punjab Ye Bhi (Redisgned)
2023 @mainpaldopalkashayarhoon_ with @artforcauseshyderabad
2024 Bang Bang Baingani Co-Producer with @aarambhmumbai
2024 Habibnama for @kccinkolkata
2025 @backstagewithdh
2025 Dastan Urdu Hai Jiska Naam with @rekhta_foundation for @jashnerekhtaofficial
Thank you again and much love to all of you. I won’t be able to tag more than 20 people but it will give us immense pleasure if you share, or drop in a message in the comment section telling us your association with Hoshruba. 🙏🏽😘😍🫂💐🫶🏾
Reel @7_sohaill
@dan.husain views theatre as a sacred, irreplaceable space defined by the raw, unmediated energy of live human connection.
A former banker turned actor, director, and storyteller, he believes that screens and OTT platforms cannot replicate the instant redemption and feedback provided by a live audience. 🎭
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Come for the honesty. Stay for the fire 🔥
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“We will forever cherish and forever love.” — These heartfelt reflections by Danish Husain stand as a tribute to the irreplaceable artist Irrfan Khan and to the enduring spirit of cinema. And thank you Danish Ji for such heartfelt words for the documentary A Story That Refused To Die 😇🙏
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Mumbai, thank you for wrapping this evening in so much love ❤️
Your applause, laughter, and warmth made Qissabaazi truly unforgettable ✨
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Easy like Sunday morning Indeed!
The conversation,the equation,the camaraderie! 💛🌞
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In this evocative episode @poojab1972 sits down with @dan.husain A man whose life and work exist at the intersection of longing and logic.
From the calculated world of economics and banking to the visceral, ancient art of Dastangoi, Danish’s journey is not one of mere career change, but of spiritual homecoming.
Through the lens of his celebrated roles in Bard of Blood, Taj Mahal 1989 and Haq they discuss the profound ways in which actors must depend on one another to breathe life into a scene.
The conversation turns to the unique sanctity of theatre.. a space Danish argues cannot be replaced by screens, as it thrives exclusively on the raw, unmediated energy of live human connection.
This leads us to the fearless legacy of Saadat Hasan Manto, whose unapologetic storytelling remains a vital mirror for the truths Danish seeks to summon today.
We also go behind the scenes of the Netflix series Bombay Begums. Danish reflects on the vulnerability required to film Intimate scenes, revealing how trust, communication, and clear boundaries are the essential scaffolding that allows a performance to feel real while preserving absolute respect and safety.
This is a conversation about the power of silence, the weight of heritage, and the courage required to answer a call that only you can hear. ✨️
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Come for the honesty. STAY for the fire 🔥
📸 courtesy @nomadicphotographer 🙏
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Happy happy b’day @filmizuki A talent like you is to be loved and celebrated only. May Allah protect you from every adversity, calamity, enmity; and surround you with love, laughter, health, long and meaningful life, compassion, Haq, knowledge & wisdom. Ilaahi Aameen 🤲🏾💕💐😘🫂
#ComeFlyWithMe #franksinatracover #ZahraHusaini
Mumbai, get ready for an evening that speaks to your heart ❤️
Experience the magic of Danish Husain live!
8th May | 8:30 PM | Rasa The Stage
Tickets on BookMyShow 🎟️
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Enter the tilism.
Where stories stretch across centuries…
Qissebaazi—a Dastangoi performance from Tilism-e-Hoshruba
and tales of the first, the longest & the last story.
By Danish Husain
with Tushar Kadam on percussion#
📍 Rasa The Stage
🗓 8th May | ⏰ 8:30 PM
🎟 Book now on BookMyShow
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