Ahmedabad-based MEHER The Troupe will present its theatrical production “A Life Larger Than A Dream” on July 15 at 6 pm at the Aryabhatt Auditorium, LD Engineering College. Entry to the performance is free for all.
Directed by Chandni Zala, the play is being staged by MEHER The Troupe, a puppetry group founded in 2001 by Mansinh Zala. The troupe is known for its expertise in glove, rod, shadow and black theatre puppetry, and continues the legacy of renowned Ahmedabad puppeteer Meher Contractor.
The troupe has also been selected by the Sangeet Natak Akademi under the Ministry of Culture to perform at the National Theatre Festival 2026. The festival is part of the nationwide celebrations marking 150 years of Vande Mataram and Mahakavi Kalidasa Jayanti.
The event will feature more than 150 productions in over 39 languages, with participation from every state and union territory, involving over 4,000 artists and 150 cultural institutions.