Arts and culture · Maharashtra
27 Seconds
Motley Productions premiere adapting Salman Rushdie's memoir Knife, with Naseeruddin Shah as Rushdie.
Tentative date
- Dates
- Mon 02 to Tue 03 Nov 2026
- Date status
- Tentative date, from the previous edition or tradition. Not yet confirmed.
- Venue
- Prithvi Theatre
- City
- Mumbai
- District
- Juhu
- Region
- Maharashtra
- Category
- Arts and culture
- When it runs
- Premiere run of two performances at the Prithvi Festival 2026.
- Checked
- Tue 27 Oct 2026 against the official source
About this event
Dates are marked expected: Indulge Express reports that 27 Seconds, Motley Productions' adaptation of Salman Rushdie's memoir Knife, co-directed by Naseeruddin Shah and Arghya Lahiri with Shah playing Rushdie and Malaika Choudhury as Rachel Eliza Griffiths, premieres at the Prithvi Theatre Festival on 2 and 3 November 2026, with every spoken line taken from the memoir. No BookMyShow or Prithvi page carrying these dates was opened for this check.
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Official source: https://www.indulgexpress.com/msociety/2026/Oct/12/naseeruddin-shah-to-portray-salman-rushdie-in-theatre-adaptation-of-knife. Dates checked Tue 27 Oct 2026.