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Can smart comedy save Pakistani theatre?

Yasir Hussain's play 'Money Business' facing challenges in attracting audiences more inclined towards streaming comfort

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Writer-director Yasir Hussain’s new play 'Monkey Business' is turning heads with its smart, self-aware comedy.

But it’s up against a stay-at-home crowd addicted to streaming comfort.

Nukta talks to the team behind the play to unpack theatre’s shifting landscape — and how to bring audiences back.

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