Impact & Outreach
Audiences of 10,000+ across major cities; multiple sold-out theatre runs; direct collaborative engagement with NSD alumni and underground visual directors.
Credits & Team
Concept: Dastaan LIVE & M.K. Raina | Creative Producer: Baan G | Executive Producer: W.I.P Labs | Live Sound: Krishna Rao
Overview
An iconic play written by Bhisham Sahni reinterpreting the life and philosophy of 15th-century saint poet Kabir. Directed by M.K. Raina and produced by Anirban Ghosh (Baan G), the music arrangements incorporate rare verses of Kabir and Raidas, modernizing the 1982 classical soundtrack composed by the late Panchanan Pathak. Debuted at Mahindra Kabira Festival 2021 to widespread acclaim, the rock opera has toured extensively, selling out IHC Stein Auditorium and venues across Bangalore.
Role of W.I.P Labs
Curation, executive producing, musical arrangement support, visual production coordination.
Curation, executive producing, musical arrangement support, visual production coordination.

Kabira Khada Bazaar Mein
A Rock Opera by Dastaan LIVE
Concept: Dastaan LIVE & M.K. Raina | Creative Producer: Baan G | Executive Producer: W.I.P Labs | Live Sound: Krishna Rao
