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<p>MUGHAL-E-AZAM: The Musical, has embarked on its North America Tour 2023, The critically acclaimed and highly anticipated theatrical production will grace the stage at the New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) from June 30th to July 2nd, transporting audiences into a captivating era of love, loyalty, and grandeur.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>Don't miss this unique opportunity to witness this epic masterpiece live on stage. Whether you are a fan of theater, music, or simply looking for an unforgettable night out, Mughal-E-Azam: The Musical, promises an immersive experience that will leave you in awe.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>This mammoth musical, nothing less than a Bollywood extravaganza, gives the U.S. audience a glimpse of Indian art and talent. This spectacular musical is a Cinema on Stage presentation, directed by Feroz Abbas Khan and produced by Shapoorji Pallonji. The production, based on K. Asif's classic film Mughal-e-Azam (1960) and winner of seven Broadway World India Awards, showcases India's rich culture intertwined in a legendary love story between Mughal Prince Salim and courtesan Anarkali. </p><p><br></p><p>It portrays the conflict faced by Mughal Emperor Akbar: his responsibility towards the future of his empire and his duty as the father of a beloved son. Set in the 16th- century Mughal court of Emperor Akbar, heir to the throne, Prince Salim, falls in love with the beautiful commoner Anarkali. Salim's father, Emperor Akbar, refuses to let his son marry below his status and a mighty battle of wills ensues. Underpinning this doomed story of love is the troubled relationship between father</p><p><br></p><p>After an astounding reception at the previous US stops, promoters of 'Mughal-E- Azam: The Musical' expect the same until August 2023. Director Feroz Abbas Khan said the response is overwhelming. "We never expected this kind of a response. We know that this play is something that has a very special place in the heart of the audience because of the original film. But the way they're responding to the play, it is simply outstanding. I'm quite speechless with what's been happening here in the United States. I believe that India has so much to offer. But yes, we have been presenting our work in a certain way because that's our Indian tradition," director Feroz Abbas Khan said in an interview.</p><p><br></p><p>Since its premiere, Mughal-E-Azam: The Musical has received immense acclaim, captivating audiences in various cities with its grandeur and soul-stirring performances. With its stunning visuals, powerful storytelling, and unforgettable music, the production has garnered rave reviews and bagged multiple awards, at Broadway World India Awards cementing its place as one of the most spectacular theatrical experiences of our time:</p><p><br></p><p>Besides the entertainment factor, producer Deepesh Salgia said most audience members are taking pride in the Indian artists' ability to execute such a grand vision. "That brings us the biggest joy. After pride, people are now feeling that this is actually a soft power of India as it shows the cultural aspect of the country. I'm very glad that this show achieved that. And that's all because of the audience's support. The biggest pleasure was when I saw three generations of Indians watching this show together. When they enjoy together and one generation explains to the younger generation, this is what India is about," concludes Deepsh Salgia. Executive Producer of the Mughal-E-Azam North America Tour, Dushyant Kansara, mentioned "People over here are used to doing and watching concerts and the regular Bollywood shows. But they never had an experience like this before. That's the reason why people are so amazed... So many people told us that we cannot.</p>
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