Opening Date

Feb 21, 2006

Closing Date

Oct 01, 2006

MusicalOriginalNational Tour

ABOUT THIS PRODUCTION

The credits for this production have not yet been completed or verified.
Setting
Paradise Slum; Shanti & Akaash's home; Miss India Pageant; "Diamond in the Rough" film set; Akaash's new apartment; Annual Indian Film Awards; Akaash's hilltop mansion; "Bombay Dreams" film set; outside the Taj Royale Beach Hotel; Juhu Beach.
Produced by Atlanta's Theater of the Stars and Independent Presenters Network
The Original London Production opened on June 19, 2002 and was produced by The Really Useful Theatre Company Ltd.; The Original Broadway Production opened on April 29, 2004 and was produced by Waxman / Williams Entertainment and TGA Entertainment
Book by Meera Syal and Thomas Meehan; Music by A.R. Rahman; Lyrics by Don Black; Based on an idea by Shekhar Kapur and Andrew Lloyd Webber; New Arrangements by Kevin Farrell; Additional London Musical Arrangements: Christopher Nightingale; Musical Director: Kevin Farrell
Directed by Baayork Lee; Choreographed by Lisa Stevens
Scenic Design by Kenneth Foy; Costume Design by Mark Thompson; Lighting Design by John McLain; Sound Design by Peter Fitzgerald; Video Animation by Kenneth Foy
General Manager: Bucephalus Touring; Company Manager: Amelia White
Technical Supervisor: John R. Edkins; Production Stage Manager: John W. Calder, III; Stage Manager: Sarah Marshall; Assistant Stage Mgr: William Gilinsky
Musical Supervisor: Kevin Farrell; Musician Coordinator: Music Services Int'l, Ltd.; Conducted by Kevin Farrell; Keyboard: Kevin Farrell; Associate Conductor: Faith Seetoo; Keyboard II: Faith Seetoo; Keyboard III: Michael Duff; Drummer: Louis B. Crocco; Cello/Ethnic Percussion: Summer Boggess; Bass: Randall Klitz; Woodwinds: Dane Andersen; On Stage Percussionist I: Deep Singh; On Stage Percussionist II: Dave Sharma
U.S. Casting: Barry Moss; Canadian Casting: Stephanie Gorin Casting; Exclusive Tour Direction: The Booking Group; Dance Captain: Wendy Calio; Assistant Dance Captain: Shane Bland
Sandra Allen
Rani
Sachin Bhatt
Akaash
Reshma Shetty
Priya
Suresh John
Madan
Christine Toy Johnson
Kitty DaSouza
Deep Katdare
Vikram
Marie Kelly
Shanti
Aneesh Sheth
Sweetie
Enrique Acevedo
Wedding Qawali Singer
 
Ensemble
Tia Altinay
Ensemble
Nita Baxani
Shaheen
 
Ensemble
Shane Bland
Producer #1
 
Ensemble
Wendy Calio
Ensemble
Sujana Chand
Ensemble
 
Chandra
 
Chaiyya Chaiyya Soloist
Tiffany Michelle Cooper
Ensemble
Aaron Coulson
Wedding Hijra
 
Ensemble
Diane Angela Fong
Ensemble
Monica Kapoor
Ensemble
Namita Kapoor
Ensemble
Marie Kelly
Mumtaaz
 
Ensemble
Stephanie Crain Klemons
Movie Shanti
 
Ensemble
Jeremy Leiner
Hijra (Eunuch)
 
Movie Sweetie
 
Wedding Hijra
 
Ensemble
Garrick Macatangay
Ensemble
Kenneth Maharaj
Ensemble
 
Announcer
 
Mr. Reddy
 
Wedding Qawali Singer
Anil Margsahayam
Ensemble
 
Salim
 
Producer #2
Skie Ocasio
Hijra (Eunuch)
 
Movie Akaash
 
Wedding Qawali Singer
 
Ensemble
Desmond Osborne
Wedding Hijra
 
Ensemble
Christopher Quiban
Wedding Hijra
 
Ensemble
Kristian Richards
Ensemble
Rommy Sandhu
Ensemble
Swings: Wendy Calio and Rommy Sandhu
Understudies: Enrique Acevedo (Vikram), Nita Baxani (Priya), Sujana Chand (Rani), Marie Kelly (Kitty DaSouza), Stephanie Crain Klemons (Shanti), Jeremy Leiner (Sweetie), Kenneth Maharaj (Madan) and Skie Ocasio (Akaash)
Musical Director: Elaine Davidson
Stage Manager: John McNamara; Production Stage Manager: Sarah Marshall
Conducted by Elaine Davidson; Associate Conductor: Faith Seetoo; Keyboard II: Faith Seetoo; Keyboard: Elaine Davidson
music by A.R. Rahman; lyrics by Don Black
Act 1
Sung By
Bombay Dreams
The Company
Like an Eagle
Akaash and Ensemble
Love's Never Easy
Sweetie, Hijra (Eunuch) and Ensemble
Happy Endings
Priya and Madan
Lovely, Lovely, Ladies
Rani and Ensemble
Bhangra
Akaash, Rani and Ensemble
Shakalaka Baby
Rani, Akaash and Ensemble
Is This Love?
Priya
Finale Act 1
Akaash
Act 2
Sung By
Chaiyya, Chaiyya
Akaash, Rani and Ensemble
Famous
Kitty DaSouza and Ensemble
How Many Stars?
Akaash and Priya
Hero
Sweetie and Priya
Ganesh
The Company
The Journey Home
Akaash
Wedding Qawali
The Company
Finale Ultimo
Akaash and Company
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Engagement Dates

Theatre

City and State

Sep 12, 2006 - Oct 01, 2006
The 5th Avenue Theatre
Seattle, WA
Aug 15, 2006 - Aug 20, 2006
Meridian Hall
Toronto, ON
Aug 08, 2006 - Aug 13, 2006
Fox Theatre
Atlanta, GA
Aug 01, 2006 - Aug 06, 2006
Benedum Center
Pittsburgh, PA
Jul 25, 2006 - Jul 30, 2006
Blumenthal Center: Belk Theater
Charlotte, NC
Jul 11, 2006 - Jul 23, 2006
Buell Theatre
Denver, CO
Jun 06, 2006 - Jun 18, 2006
Music Hall At Fair Park
Dallas, TX
May 23, 2006 - Jun 04, 2006
Hobby Center For The Perf. Arts
Houston, TX
May 10, 2006 - May 21, 2006
SAFE Credit Union Performing Arts Center
Sacramento, CA
Apr 18, 2006 - Apr 23, 2006
Ruth Eckerd Hall
Clearwater, FL
Apr 04, 2006 - Apr 16, 2006
Fox Theatre
St. Louis, MO
Mar 21, 2006 - Apr 02, 2006
Connor Palace
Cleveland, OH
Mar 14, 2006 - Mar 19, 2006
Palace Theatre
Columbus, OH
Mar 10, 2006 - Mar 12, 2006
Von Braun Center
Huntsville, AL
Feb 21, 2006 - Mar 05, 2006
Segerstrom Center for the Arts
Costa Mesa, CA