Shikayla Gelo Ek

Shikayla Gelo Ek is a celebrated Marathi comedy-drama that blends sharp humour with heartfelt storytelling. Written and directed by Adwait Dadarkar and based on a story by D. M. Mirasdar, the play is brought to life by legendary theatre actor Prashant Damle, whose career spans over 13,000 performances and multiple national accolades.

Set in Pune’s culturally rich Sadashiv Peth, the story follows Mahesh Sane — an honest, idealistic schoolteacher recently honoured with the prestigious Adarsh Teacher Award. When a local MLA entrusts him with tutoring his mischievous son, Sane finds himself drawn into an unexpected journey that challenges his values, patience, and sense of justice.

What unfolds is a witty, emotionally resonant theatrical experience that explores integrity, social pressure, and the quiet heroism of ordinary people — all delivered with warmth, laughter, and timeless relevance.

Performed in Marathi, Shikayla Gelo Ek is a touring international production that has delighted audiences across generations and continues to stand as a landmark of contemporary Marathi theatre.

Recommended Age Level: 8+