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Theatre: Amandeep Khayal – Life Ka Tamasha

  • Fri 02 Oct 2026
  • 7:00 pm
  • £23.00
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Mic and Couch is extremely delighted to present Amandeep Khayal’s first ever solo show ‘Life Ka Tamasha’ in Manchester!

Everyone says, “Dream big.” But what happens when a simple boy with big dreams steps into a world he barely understands?

No one prepares you for the Tamasha that comes with daring to dream like that.

Life Ka Tamasha is an honest, heartwarming story of a boy with fire in his heart and dreams far bigger than his pockets. It’s a courageous tale about the strange, funny ways life unfolds—not just about how big one can dream, but about how honest and grounded one can remain when the world pulls you in every direction in the pursuit of it.

It’s about surviving the madness, laughing through the tears, and finding your own rhythm in the heat of it all.

With a 90 minute storytelling show of deeply personal stories and reflections, Amandeep Khayal invites you to explore the true meaning of dreams through the lens of tamasha. With emotion, humor, and a touch of poetry, he takes you on a journey where dreams are chased, tested, and sometimes even redefined.

Do dreams come true? And if they do, what do they cost?
In the end, life is a grand tamasha—and it’s all about how you choose to play your part.

So, what are you waiting for? Book your tickets now!

Language: Hindi  |  Age: 16+  |  90 minute show

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