Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 17: What happens when one of Shakespeare’s greatest tragedies meets the timeless music of The Beatles? The answer is Hey Jules, an original musical theatre production by the students of Maneckji Cooper Education Trust School, which reimagines Julius Caesar through a vibrant blend of music, drama, dance and storytelling. Tickets for Hey Jules are now available on District and BookMyShow.
Set to be staged on Thursday, 25 June 2026, from 7 pm to 9 pm at St. Andrews Auditorium, Bandra West. The production transforms a prescribed text from the ICSE English Literature curriculum into an immersive live performance. Through a creative interpretation of Shakespeare’s work, the students explore themes of ambition, loyalty, friendship, betrayal and power, bringing a classic text to life for modern audiences.
By pairing Shakespeare’s words with beloved Beatles melodies, Hey Jules offers a fresh and engaging theatrical experience that appeals to students, educators, theatre lovers and music enthusiasts alike. The production highlights how experiential learning can deepen understanding of literature while encouraging creativity, confidence and collaboration among young performers.
Hey Jules also stands as a celebration of artistic expression and youthful imagination, showcasing the dedication and talent of the students involved. With its unique concept and spirited execution, the production promises an unforgettable evening for audiences.
EVENT DETAILS
Production: Hey Jules
Date: Thursday, 25 June 2026
Venue: St Andrews Auditorium
Time: 7pm to 9pm
Presented by: Maneckji Cooper Education Trust School
Hey Jules Media Team
heyjules@maneckjicooperschool.org
When Shakespeare meets The Beatles, literature leaps off the page and onto the stage.
