Shakespeare Wallah

Friday, September 14, 7 pm
Tickets: 
Exhibition-related films are free with museum admission.

Advance reservations for members only. Tickets are available at the Admission Desk on the day of the screening.

image of scene from Shakespeare Wallah

 Celebrating James Ivory 

This series of films directed by James Ivory is presented in conjunction with the exhibition A Merchant Ivory Production.



Shakespeare Wallah


Director: James Ivory


(1965, 122 minutes)


Starring Shashi Kapoor, Madhur Jaffrey, and Felicity Kendal, the film follows the adventures of a traveling theater group in post-colonial India performing Shakespeare’s plays. 

Scene from Shakespeare Wallah. Image courtesy of the Cohen Film Collection. 

Please call (212) 685-0008 ext. 560 or e-mail tickets@themorgan.org for information.