Rajinikanth expresses desire to perform a play at NMACC: 'Hopefully it will happen soon'

Superstar Rajinikanth is in awe of the newly-inaugurated Nita Mukesh Ambani Cultural Centre. The 72-year-old superstar attended the grand opening ceremony in Mumbai that saw the who's of Indian cinema in attendance. The event was also attended by Hollywood stars Nick Jonas, Tom Holland and Zendaya. 

Rajinikanth described NMACC as India's own "Broadway Theatre" and he expressed to perform a play at the theatre at the Centre. 

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"India's first extravagant world class Broadway Theatre arrives in style in Mumbai ! Many thanks and congratulations to my dearest friend Mukesh Ambani ji for making this possible...! Nita Ambani ji , I have no words to congratulate you and your team for such a spectacular , patriotic , mind blowing and mesmerising show. The great Indian musical -civilization to nation. Now .. I have one longing dream to enact a play in this amazing theatre.. hopefully it will happen soon!! (sic)," Rajinikanth said in the statement he posted on his Twitter page. 

Rajinikanth also shared pictures of the grand theatre which has a seating capacity of 2000. Rajinikanth attended the event with his daughter Soundarya Rajinikanth. 

The 2-day gala event saw some of the biggest movie stars from around the world. Bollywood superstars Shah Rukh Khan and Salman Khan were also in attendance. The closed event has caught the imagination of many across the country. The pictures and videos from the event showing the performances of stars have added to the anticipation of the public. Earlier, a video of Alia Bhatt and Rashmika Mandanan dancing to Oscar-winning music number Naacho Naacho, the Hindi version of Naatu Naatu, had gone viral . 

On the career front, Rajinikanth is busy shooting for director Nelson's Jailer.