Welcome Zindagi – A Gujarati & Hindi Drama with Emotional Comedy | Live Across USA in 2025

Prepare to laugh, reflect, and reconnect with life as the beloved stage play "Welcome Zindagi" arrives in the United States in 2025 for an exclusive multi-city tour. Written and performed by the celebrated Saumya Joshi, alongside stellar co-stars Abhinay Banker and Jignya Vyas, this emotionally rich and comedically brilliant Hindi drama has already captivated audiences across India—and now it's your turn.

About the Play:

Welcome Zindagi is a thought-provoking yet humorous take on intergenerational conflicts, personal purpose, and the fragile beauty of life itself. The play follows a disillusioned young man and his unexpectedly transformative conversation with his spirited, life-loving father. Through moments of wit, nostalgia, and emotional clarity, the play unfolds like a heartfelt letter to anyone who has questioned their place in the world.

Written by Saumya Joshi, this play combines intelligent writing with soul-stirring performances, making it a must-watch for theater lovers and desi families alike.


About the Artists:

Saumya Joshi

Saumya Joshi is a renowned Indian playwright, poet, and theater director, celebrated for his powerful narratives and emotionally charged storytelling. As the writer and lead actor in Welcome Zindagi, Joshi brings a blend of wisdom, wit, and realism to the stage. He is also the founder of the theater group Fade-In Theatre, and his contributions to Gujarati and Hindi theater have earned him national acclaim. His style is known for fusing everyday struggles with philosophical undertones that resonate deeply with audiences.

Abhinay Banker

A dynamic force in contemporary Indian theater, Abhinay Banker is an actor, director, and producer known for his impactful performances and strong stage presence. With experience across dozens of plays and a background in creative arts education, Banker brings depth and versatility to every role. In Welcome Zindagi, he complements Joshi’s writing with emotional balance and grounded delivery, making the characters truly come alive.

Jignya Vyas

A seasoned actress and theater artist, Jignya Vyas is admired for her expressive performances and natural command of dialogue. She has been an integral part of various acclaimed stage productions, known for portraying layered characters with emotional precision. In Welcome Zindagi, her role adds richness and perspective, helping shape the emotional arc of the play.

Tour Dates, Venues & Ticket Info:

1 - Vienna, VA

Event Name: Welcome Zindagi – Hindi Drama with an Emotional Comedy

Date & Time: Friday, July 25, 2025 | Doors Open 6:30 PM | Show at 7:00 PM (EST)

Venue: Oakton High School, 2900 Sutton Rd, Vienna, VA 22181

Tickets: $30–$60 (Early Bird Discounts Available)

2 - Columbus, OH

Event Name: Welcome Zindagi – A Heartwarming Hindi Play

Date & Time: Wednesday, July 30, 2025 | 7:30 PM (EDT)

Venue: The Fawcett Center, 2400 Olentangy River Rd, Columbus, OH 43210

Tickets: $25–$50 (General and VIP Tiers)

3 - Placentia, CA – Dual Language Shows

Venue for Both Shows: El Dorado Performing Arts Center, 1651 Valencia Ave, Placentia, CA 92870

Hindi Show

Event Name: Welcome Zindagi – A Heartwarming Hindi Play

Date & Time: Sunday, August 10, 2025 | 3:30 PM (PDT)

Tickets: $30, $40, $50, $60 | VIP $109.50 | VVIP $163.75 | Elite $272.25

4 - Gujarati Show

Event Name: Welcome Zindagi – A Heartwarming Gujarati Play

Date & Time: Sunday, August 10, 2025 | 7:00 PM (PDT)

Tickets: $30–$60 (Multiple Seating Tiers)

Why You Shouldn’t Miss This:

Performed by the original cast who created a national sensation

Award-winning storytelling that moves both heart and mind

Hindi & Gujarati shows available in select cities

Wide price range to suit every budget

Don’t Miss Out!

Join audiences across the U.S. as Welcome Zindagi unfolds on stage with a compelling message: embrace life, in all its imperfections. Whether you're seeking laughter, healing, or a fresh perspective, this play will move you deeply—and linger in your heart long after the curtain falls.

Book your tickets now at Sulekha Events and secure your seat for this unforgettable journey.

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