The Countdown Begins: The Legendary Love Story of Laila Majnun Live on Stage Soon!

By, Sabrina Mohd Noor

GOMBAK, 16 December 2025: The IIUM Theatre Club (ITC), in collaboration with its production house Notorious Playhouse, proudly presents Laila Majnun, a captivating theatre performance scheduled on 22 December 2025, from 8:00 P.M. to 11:00 P.M. at the Main Auditorium, IIUM Gombak Campus.

Laila Majnun is a famous love story from ancient Arabia about the deep and tragic romance between Laila and Qays, also known as Majnun. Because of societal rules, Laila is forced into an arranged marriage, which threatens their love and Majnun’s well-being.

The story explores themes like love, devotion, and the struggles people face because of society’s expectations. It also shows the importance of unconditional love, staying strong in difficult times, and having the freedom to follow your heart. This makes the story meaningful and relatable for people everywhere, even today.

The theatre play uses acting and performance to share important values. It shows spiritual connections, cultural identity, and the deep emotions behind true love in a way that audiences can feel and understand.

To make the experience even more accessible, several promotional offers are available:

Crew Promotion: IIUM students can enjoy 20% off each ticket, with one committee allocated 3 quotas.
Bundle Offer: Purchase 4 tickets or more and receive RM2 off per ticket.
Last Hour Deal: Get 10% off the actual price when purchasing via the Google Form during the last hour.

Laila Majnun is expected to be a meaningful and unforgettable theatre performance. It combines strong acting with important life lessons, making it suitable for those who enjoy theatre and for anyone who wants to reflect on values like love, devotion, and staying strong during difficult times.***