The hit-Mumbai musical Beyond Bollywood it to make its West End
debut, opening at the London Palladium on 11th May
(previews from 8 May) where it is booking until 27th June .
Described as "a monsoon of emotion that brings the fire, heat and desire
of Indian dance direct to the heart of London", this new show is
written, choreographed and directed by Rajeev Goswami, with lyrics by
Irfan Siddiqui and an original score by Salim-Sulaiman.
Beyond Bollywood is a colourful dance extravaganza celebrating
the history of Indian arts taking audiences on a
truly authentic cultural tour of India with hundreds of colourful costumes and a company of 42 award-winning classical Indian and
Bollywood dancers, with strong emphasis on Indian
Classical folk dance, showcasing the diverse dance styles
that still hold great value and importance in
India. The score features live musicians performing traditional tracks using
Indian instruments. Salim and Sulaiman's film credits include 'Heroine', 'Chak De!'
'India', and 'Rab Ne Bana'. They have also worked on a Bollywood remix
for Lady Gaga's 'Born This Way'.
Tickets for Beyond Bollywood
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