Eetha is a biographical musical drama directed by Laxman Utekar, featuring Shraddha Kapoor as Vithabai Narayangaonkar, popularly known as the “Tamasha Samradni” (Empress of Tamasha). The film portrays the extraordinary journey of a folk performer who emerged from a traditional performing family.

It traces Vithabai’s struggles and achievements in Lavani and Tamasha theatre, highlighting her contribution to Maharashtra’s folk traditions. Her artistic excellence earned her the prestigious President’s Award, making her an iconic figure in regional performing arts.

APSC Relevance: Indian Folk Theatre, Cultural Heritage

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