🎭 A Look Back at Our Stage Stories
Since 2014, Ekjut has brought powerful narratives to life through thought-provoking plays and performances. From short story telling theatre to full-stage productions, each show has sparked conversations and built connections.
Swipe through some highlights from our journey — where every spotlight told a story that mattered.
✨ Relive the moments. Celebrate the voices.
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2027
- Winter – Planned Improv Play (January 30, 2027)
2026
- Summer – Community partner for Chicago Literary Festival (May 30, 2026)
- Spring – English play Much Ado About Nothing (April 4, 2026), an adaptation of William Shakespeare’s story
- Link to view pictures of the play
2025
- Fall – Arts Rendezvous at SAI (September 13, 2025)
- Spring – Hindi play Sab Thaath Para Rah Jayega (April 18, 2025)
2024
- Fall – Three English plays marking 10-year anniversary (September 29, 2024)
- Spring – Three Hindi plays: Taj Mahal Ka Tender, Khane Mein Kya Hai, and Pyar Ka Panchnama
2023
- Fall – Hindi play Darj Lamhe Khushi Ke (collaboration with Nileena Dash/Hindi Rangmanch)
- Spring – English play 12 Angry Jurors (April 22–23, 2023)
2022
- Fall – English interactive murder mystery play Diwali Bluff (September 23, 2022)
- Spring – Hindi play Aao Tanik Prem Karen (April 23, 2022)
2021
- Fall – English play Yoni Ki Baat (Season #7), featuring multiple stories of empowerment
- Spring – Hindi adaptation of A Doll’s House (April 25, 2021)
2020
- Fall – English plays Marriage Mirage aka Shaadi Ki Teen Taal and Yoni Ki Baat (Season #6), staged online (September 19, 2020)
- Spring – Hindi play Ek Ruka Hua Faisla, canceled due to the pandemic (originally scheduled June 14, 2020)
2019
- Fall – Yoni Ki Baat (Season #5) at Greenhouse Theater, Chicago, IL
- Spring – English comedy play A Nice Indian Boy (April 27, 2019)
2018
- Fall – Yoni Ki Baat (Season #4) (October 14, 2018)
- Summer – Ekjut performed two skits at Kala Utsav 2018, organized by the Consulate Chicago (July 29, 2018)
- Spring – Hindi play Adhe Adhure, based on the popular story by Mohan Rakesh (April 28, 2018)
2017
- Fall – Yoni Ki Baat (Season #3) (October 28 & November 6, 2017)
- Spring – Women’ Day Special
2016
- Fall – Yoni Ki Baat (Season #2)
- Spring – English murder mystery play And Then There Were None, based on the story by Agatha Christie
2015
- Fall – Yoni Ki Baat (Season #1)
- Summer – Mother’s Day Special
- Spring – Hindi comedy play Pyar Ka Panchnama
