Pakistan International School Qatar's KG students perform during the event.
Doha, Qatar: The curtains rose on an extraordinary showcase of talent, imagination, and literary excellence as Pakistan International School Qatar proudly presented Drama Galore 2026, a multi-day theatrical festival that brought together students from the KG, Primary, Boys, Girls, and Cambridge Wings.
Held at the prestigious Arbab Hall during May 2026, the event provided students with a vibrant platform to express themselves through drama, strengthen their communication skills, and develop confidence through the performing arts. Drama Galore once again reflected PISQ’s commitment to holistic education by promoting creativity, teamwork, leadership, and appreciation for literature beyond the classroom.
The festival commenced on 6th May 2026 with captivating performances by the KG and Boys Wings. The youngest performers enchanted the audience with “The Kingdom of Light & Shadow of Greed,” a colorful production that showcased confidence, imagination, and stage presence.
The Boys Wing then presented Shakespeare’s timeless masterpiece “The Tragedy of Macbeth,” demonstrating impressive acting skills and a deep understanding of classical literature.
On 7th May 2026, the Cambridge Wing took centre stage with a remarkable presentation of “Oedipus Rex” by Sophocles, bringing one of the world’s greatest classical tragedies to life. The performance reflected the students’ literary understanding, stage discipline, and dedication to dramatic arts. The event was further honoured by the presence of distinguished guests Mr. Anwer Jawad and Mrs. Anwer Jawad.
The final day, 10th May 2026, featured outstanding performances by the Primary and Girls Wings. The Primary Wing delighted the audience with the much-loved Urdu drama “Anarkali,” while the Girls Wing delivered a powerful adaptation of Christopher Marlowe’s “Dr. Faustus.” Both productions captivated the audience through strong characterization, engaging storytelling, and artistic excellence. The occasion was graced by special guests Ali Sikander and Dr. Shafiqurehman.
Drama Galore 2026 witnessed enthusiastic participation from students and mentors across all wings of the school. More than 180 students, mentors, hosts, and performers contributed to the festival, making it one of the largest co-curricular events of the academic year. The performances were the result of weeks of dedicated rehearsals, script preparation, costume design, stage planning, and teamwork.
