*Gidh

When: Sunday (today).

Where: Alhamra, The Mall, Lahore.

What it is about: Written and directed by Kanwal Khoosat, the play is about Saleema, a school teacher and an expert at juggling work and the endless duties of domestic life. One Sunday, her immaculate routine is interrupted by the arrival of Salma, a mysterious parlour girl. What begins as a tense and guarded encounter slowly turns into an uneasy intimacy, as the two women trade stories, test each other’s truths and recognise the fissures beneath their ordinary lives.

*5

When: Opens September 11. At 7:30 pm.

Where: Alhamra, The Mall, Lahore.

What it is about: Presented by MAAS Foundation, the play is said to be a psychological thriller. The story is woven around five protagonists who are placed in a room with no doors, no windows and no memories. They don’t know where they are; they don’t know who they are. What happens when fear takes over, trust disappears and escape is impossible is for the audiences to find out.

*Gunjalpur

When: Opens September 11. At 7 pm.

Where: Alhamra, The Mall, Lahore.

What it is about: Produced by Sifr Se, the theatre play is said to be a laugh riot.