PHIZZICAL PRODUCTIONS ANNOUNCES THIS STELLAR CAST FOR BOMBAY SUPERSTARS – A CONCERT MUSICAL EXTRAVAGANZA

Concert Versions

Thursday 12th September, Dance City, Newcastle

Sunday 15th September, His Majesty’s Theatre, West End, London

Musical Version

Friday 8th November – Sunday 17th November, Beck Theatre, Hayes

For all performance details and ticket bookings visit: www.phizzical.com/show/bombay-superstars 

Phizzical is thrilled to announce the exceptional cast for the concert version of the musical, Bombay Superstars, set to debut for one night only on Sunday 15th September, at His Majesty’s Theatre, West End, London. The musical version will then be running from Friday 8th – Sunday 17th November at Beck Theatre, Hayes. A pre-West End performance of the showcase concert version will also take place on Sunday 12th September at Dance City, Newcastle

Phizzical is proud to reveal its incredibly talented company of 23 British Asian, Indian and British performers, many of whom are making their West End debut:
Bend it Like Beckham (Phoenix Theatre) vocalists, Rekha and Chirag Rao, as Rani and Arjun will make their West End debuts as actors, with Omar Khan(Life of Pi, Wyndham’s Theatre) as Pavan returning to the West End. Sowmya JayKrish as Mala, Robby Khela as Bunty, Sheetal Pandya as Dolly and Rukmini Sircar in a dual role of Mona and Pammi are making their West End debuts. In addition to the main cast, the musical boasts an impressive ensemble of dancers who will bring the stage to life with their energetic performances: Aaron Mistry, Callum Quinnen, Cole Dilley, Daisy Hardy, Kush Saigal, Magi Barbazova, Preeti Sian, Prem Rai, Sophie Kandola and Tianna Sealy-Jewiss.

A collage of people

Description automatically generated

The performances will be energised by dynamic dances choreographed by the UK’s most sought after Bollywood Dance Choreographer, Leena Patel (Strictly Come Dancing, Will.I.Am).  The live music will be performed by The 515 Crew, led by musical director, Hinal Pattani (The Empress, RSC), featuring musicians, Dhaivat Acharya, Bindi Bhumbra, Ragen Brahmbhatt, Vikaash Sankadecha and Trushar Tailor

The creative team includes sound designer Julian Starr (Sharon Osbourne – Cut the Crap! at Fortune Theatre), who is one of the ‘Top 4 Sound Designer and Composers in Australia (Stage Whispers) and lighting designer Pete Bragg

Bombay Superstars is a scintillating concert musical that delves into the disco, the divas and the drama that shaped Bollywood icons. Set against the vibrant backdrop of 1970s Bombay, the musical unfolds a scandalous battlefield of ambition, passion and treachery. An orphaned girl, shunned by society, arrives in the city of dreams to meet the famed director, Pavan Picturewalla. Desperate to protect a secret from his cherished daughter, Mala, who loves aspiring actor, Arjun, Pavan faces new challenges. Meanwhile, superstar Bunty schemes to seize it all by transforming the young orphan into Rani, helping her claim her rightful place in the world of Bombay Superstars.

Created by the visionary Sâmir Bhamra, Bombay Superstars is a colourful and delicious romantic musical about anguished love, master manipulation and the unbreakable bonds of family during the dazzling golden era of Bollywood cinema. The musical features iconic Bollywood classic hits like “Bachna Ae Haseeno,” “Dum Maro Dum,” “Khaike Paan,” “Yeh Kahan Aa Gaye Hum,” and “Chura Liya,” along with new songs by Robby Khela and musical arrangements by Hinal Pattani.

Bombay Superstars will be the fourth ‘Made in the UK’ South Asian musical to grace the West End and is notably the first by an independent producer. Don’t miss this one-night-only event that promises to take you down memory lane with its captivating blend of music, dance and drama.

Tickets are now available at www.phizzical.com/show/bombay-superstars

Recommended Articles

Leave a Reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *