Against the backdrop of March to August 1947, amidst the British Regime, India is poised for a historic transition. With the decision to grant dominion status and transfer power, the pressing questions arise: Who shall receive this power, and in what manner? Can the influential leaders Jawaharlal Nehru and Mohammed Ali Jinnah find common ground for a united India?
In a time marred by violent eruptions across the nation, Lord Mountbatten, the Last Viceroy of India, steps in to break the deadlock and restore peace. The proposed solution? Dividing the land into India and Pakistan. Yet, the divine question looms: Which god shall determine the boundaries? Who shall have the authority to draw the final line? And what fate awaits the people on either side?

“The Final Line” is a compelling collection of narratives, exploring the last six months preceding India’s independence and partition, as seen through the eyes of the British regime and the ordinary people of India.

Honours and Nominations – 48th ITA Finlay Awards
• Winner – Yvonne Hough Nielsen Award
• Nominee – Terry Hackett Award for Best Ensemble in a Play
• Nominee – Pauline Lawrence Award for Best Lighting in a Play