Pakistan, May 30 -- The 2nd South and Southeast Asia Theatre Festival opened with an engaging and well-received workshop conducted by Ajoka Theatre. Ajoka offering included a documentary on four decades of the group's work, followed by a talk by Ajoka head and eminent playwright Shahid Nadeem. He spoke about the influence of oriental theatre on Pakistani theatre and Ajoka's commitment to promoting peace and enlightenment through the arts. Ajoka's talented actress Erum Nawaee shared her experience as a female performing artist in Pakistan, supported by video extracts from her plays including Dara, Saira aur Maira and Lawrence in Lahore. The programme concluded with an interactive theatre workshop led by Ajoka Institute Director Nirvaan Nadee...