MUMBAI: Tata Sky Theatre in partnership with Zee Theatre is all set to premiere the most gripping, unconventional play of Marathi ‘Natsamrat’ as tribute to the Late Dr. Shriram Lagoo, who played a leading role in the play written by Vishnu Vaman Shirwadkar.

The joint venture between Tata Sky Theatre and Zee Theatre brings theatre enthusiasts a chance to watch the most celebrated and award-winning plays across genres from the comfort of their homes.

The Marathi play features Mohan Joshi and Rohini Hattangadi in the lead role. It was first staged in 1970 and has seen many runs over the years with several theatre stalwarts in lead roles.

‘Natsamrat’ is a first Marathi play to be premiered on the channel that portrays the story of a veteran actor Ganpat Belwalkar, who must choose between a successful past and the realities of being a father to ungrateful children.

The Marathi play ‘Natsamrat’ was also adapted into a film which received multiple accolades and has been well-received by the audience across the country.

The iconic play Natsamrat could be watched every day until 4 January alternately at 12 pm and 7 pm on Tata Sky Theatre. It can also be viewed on the Tata Sky Mobile App under the Live TV section.