The visionary creators behind Humare Ram, a revolutionary theatrical retelling of the Ramayana, hosted an exclusive press conference on 6 August at Taj Business Bay, Dubai, ahead of the show’s much-anticipated international premiere at Dubai Opera from 14 to 17 August 2025.
This press conference featured star cast, creative minds, and production team behind one of India’s most celebrated stage productions, now set to captivate audiences globally for the very first time.
With over 500,000 live viewers, 300 sold-out shows, and performances across 25 Indian cities, Humare Ram has redefined Indian stagecraft. Its Dubai debut marks a major milestone, introducing a world-class theatrical experience that combines spiritual depth with cutting-edge production design.
Excitement is building rapidly. The story reimagines the Ramayana not as mythology alone, but as a timeless philosophy that speaks to generations across borders.
THE CAST & CREATORS
The ensemble brings together India’s finest talent in theatre and television:
• Ashutosh Rana – Acclaimed actor known for his powerful roles, plays a deeply introspective and complex Ravan
• Rahull R Bhuchar – Founder of Felicity Theatre, lead actor (Shri Ram), playwright, and visionary behind the production
• Harleen Kaur Rekhi – Brings strength and grace to the role of Sita
• Danish Akhtar – Portrays Hanuman with commanding presence and heartfelt energy
• Tarun Khanna – Appears as Lord Shiva with serene intensity
• Karan Sharma – As Surya, adds emotional depth and light to the narrative
WHAT MAKES THIS SHOW DIFFERENT
• Original musical compositions by legends Sonu Nigam, Shankar Mahadevan, and Kailash Kher
• Immersive LED projection mapping and cinematic visuals on par with global theatre standards
• Aerial choreography, bespoke costumes, and refined lighting design
• Rarely depicted chapters of the Ramayana, offering fresh, thought-provoking insights
With over 3.5 million Indians in the UAE, Humare Ram is more than a theatrical performance — it is a cultural homecoming. For many, it brings back a story from childhood, now reimagined with artistic grandeur and spiritual depth.
The show resonates with:
• Cultural scholars and educators
• Spiritual seekers and interfaith audiences
• Theatre lovers and patrons of the arts
• Global citizens exploring ancient narratives through a modern lens
From Sachin Tendulkar to Alia Bhatt, Vidya Balan to Ranbir Kapoor, the production has earned accolades from India’s most respected names.
The press had the opportunity to engage with the cast, gain behind-the-scenes insights, and experience a taste of the grandeur to come when the show premieres at Dubai Opera from 14 to 17 August 2025.
Among the most memorable moments were the powerful reflections and personal stories shared by Ashutosh Rana, who offered a philosophical and layered understanding of his role as Ravan, and Rahull R Bhuchar, who opened up about the emotional and creative journey behind conceptualizing and staging Humare Ram.