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Raas Leela: An East Side Story at The Long Center for the Performing Arts
Dates: 8/22/2026
📍 Theatre: The Long Center for the Performing Arts
Agni Foundation for the Arts and Agni Katha
701 W. Riverside Drive
Austin, TX 78704
Phone: (512) 474-5664
Tickets: $42 - $132
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Set in the fictional city of Vrindapur, Raas Leela reimagines the emotional world of classic Western love stories through a distinctly South Asian lens. Inspired by themes of forbidden love, family rivalry, and generational conflict, the production follows Ram and Leela, two young lovers caught between the powerful opposing Kothari and Rathod families. At its heart, Raas Leela is not just a love story. It is a story about community, legacy, pride, and the choices that shape generations. The city of Vrindapur itself becomes a living, breathing character, brought to life by a massive ensemble of dancers who move between celebration, chaos, conflict, and memory.
News About Raas Leela: An East Side Story at The Long Center for the Performing Arts
RAAS LEELA: AN EAST SIDE STORY to Open at Long Center in Austin
July 25, 2026 Agni Foundation for the Arts and Agni Katha will present RAAS LEELA: AN EAST SIDE STORY, a Bollywood musical featuring 130 performers and 12 choreographers, at Dell Hall at The Long Center for the Performing Arts in Austin.
RAAS LEELA: AN EAST SIDE STORY to Play Long Center
July 14, 2026 Agni Foundation for the Arts and Agni Katha will present RAAS LEELA: AN EAST SIDE STORY at Austin's Long Center, a Bollywood musical featuring 130 performers, 12 choreographers, and nine dance pieces spanning classical, folk, and contemporary styles.About the Theatre
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