Sania Saeed Opens Up About Her Unusual Childhood, Left Movement & Life in Theatre | Denote

Veteran Pakistani actress Sania Saeed shares her incredible life journey in this exclusive talk at the Karachi Press Club (KPC). From her unusual childhood growing up in the dying days of Pakistan's leftist movement, to her early days on stage at just 10 years old, Sania Saeed opens up like never before. In this video, Sania Saeed talks about: ✅ Her first theatre experience at the Karachi Press Club during Karl Marx's centenary ✅ Growing up in the progressive left movement (Jati Jati Tehreek) ✅ Her famous theatre group DASTAK and iconic figures like Aslam Azhar & Ahmed Saleem ✅ Performing Bertolt Brecht's "Galileo" for the Progressive Writers Movement & trade unions ✅ Doing theatre for blind and deaf children ✅ Her cultural hub OLOMOPOLO in Lahore ✅ The financial struggles of Pakistani theatre today ✅ The murder of her maternal uncle — a theatre activist in India ✅ Her father Mansoor Saeed's inspiring legacy Sania Saeed is one of Pakistan's most celebrated and respected actresses, known for her powerful performances in Daam, Mann Mayal, Ranjha Ranjha Kardi, Dhoop Ki Deewar, and many more iconic Pakistani dramas. Beyond television, she has dedicated decades to Pakistani theatre, progressive arts, and social causes. This is not just a celebrity talk — it is a rare window into Pakistan's cultural and political history through the eyes of a woman who lived it.