PESHAWAR: The English Dramatics Society of Edwardes College Peshawar will stage a play today (Monday) in its old Hall and will continue through Tuesday and Wednesday, said a statement issued on Sunday.

It added that the play was a stage adaptation of a classic French novel ‘The Count of Monte Cristo’ authored by Alexandre Domus in 18th century.

The play has been directed by Prof Nasir Iqbal, head of the English department Edwardes College Peshawar and its opening show will be for the students and faculty members of the college while next two days will be devoted to guest audience including old Edwardians and their families.

Published in Dawn, March 28th, 2022

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