Shraddha Kapoor is set to explore a new side of her acting career with Eetha, an upcoming biographical drama based on the life of celebrated Marathi folk performer Vithabai Narayangaonkar. The film’s trailer, released on October 30, introduces Kapoor in a vibrant role inspired by the traditional Tamasha and Lavani performance culture of Maharashtra.
Shraddha Kapoor Steps into the World of Tamasha
The trailer presents Kapoor as Vithabai Bhau Mang Narayangaonkar, a performer whose journey takes her from modest beginnings to recognition in Maharashtra’s folk-theatre tradition. Filled with energetic dance sequences and colourful visuals, the preview offers a glimpse into the demanding world of traditional stage performance.
The role marks a notable change of direction for Kapoor, who is widely recognised for her work in films across different genres, including the Stree franchise.
Randeep Hooda Joins the Cast
Alongside Shraddha Kapoor, the film features Randeep Hooda and Mohammed Zeeshan Ayyub in important roles. Hooda portrays Anna Sawant Merchant, a notable figure connected with the story.
The cast brings together performers from different backgrounds to tell a story rooted in Maharashtra’s cultural and artistic history.
‘Eetha’ Release Date
Directed by Laxman, Eetha is scheduled to arrive in theatres on December 4, 2026. The trailer has introduced audiences to the film’s central character and its focus on the legacy of Lavani and Tamasha.
With Kapoor taking on a real-life personality from the world of folk performance, Eetha is shaping up to be a distinctive addition to her upcoming film projects.
