Corrupt local officials in a Gujarati town are thrown into a tizzy when word arrives that an Inspector Sahib is on his way to check on them. Adapted for the stage from Nikolai Gogol’s The Government Inspector, this hilarious satire was fist published in 1836 and has been staged all over the world for nearly two centuries, in countless adaptations and styles.

Sunday, September 7, starting 9 AM (you will get your own time slot)

NAATAK HOUSE, 3311 Keller Street, Santa Clara

6 MALES, ages 25-80

4 FEMALES, 25-60

1. RSVP by completing this rsvp form. Two days before the audition, you will receive a time slot between 9AM and 10:30AM (for Sep 7).

2. Come with a 1-minute solo performance in Hindi.

4. If shortlisted, you will be called back around 11 AM – 12 noon. The audition will end by 2pm.

5. Questions? Email anitha@naatak.org or abhijeet@naatak.org

September 8 to November 9, Sat mornings and Sunday mornings, and 1 weekday (Tuesday or Wednesday)

Nov 14 – Nov 23, 2025

Cubberley Theater, Palo Alto, CA