In Pakistan, dirty theatre is a hit

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By: Sonia GHEZALI | Shahzaib WAHLAH

Pakistan's pop culture has seen better days. The combined effects of censorship, religious conservatism and economic crisis have all but obliterated a once flourishing film industry. However, so-called "dirty theatre" has been thriving lately. Tolerated by the authorities, these lucrative vaudeville plays are based on heavy sexual innuendo, misogynistic dialogue and laRead More – Source

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