AHON GOOPTU
Playwright | Actor | Collaborator | Scholar
LABOR DAY REUNION
Written by Ahon Gooptu
A delivery room in Chicago. Sachi is in labor. Amari, her nurse, is by her side. Josh, the father, is running late. In Labor Day Reunion, they each question their belonging in an unpredictable world.
Developmental Production
Side B Society
Tallahassee, FL | October 2022
Director - Andres Larrea
Producers - Andres Larrea & Ahon Gooptu
Sound Design - Andres Larrea
Production Managers - Chris Moeggenberg & Vicente Tome
Marketing - Katie Mae Horne
SACHI - Elizabeth Lee
AMARI - Justin Banton
JOSH - Santos Sanchez
JAMSHED - Linoï Chemla
Photos by Andres Larrea
World Premiere Production
The Urban Theatre Project
Kolkata, India | June 2025
Director - Ahon Gooptu
Technical Director - Adrijaa Mridul Majumdar
Production Designer & Stage Manager - Aryan Malhotra
Sound Design & Promotional Photography - Jaisheej Paul
Lights - Janmejoy Haldar & Team
SACHI - Dana Roy
AMARI - Palashh Chaturvedi
JOSH - Aditya Krishnan
JAMSHED - Eeshan Chatterjee
Photos coming soon

Josh, Sachi, and Amari

Amari

Sachi, Josh, and Amari

Josh, Sachi, and Amari

Jamshed

Amari, Josh, Jamshed, and Sachi

Sachi, Josh, Amari, and Jamshed

Jamshed