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Cast for new musical ”Bombay Superstar” announced

Sâmir Bhamra, Nisha Aaliya and Rav Moore
Sâmir Bhamra, Nisha Aaliya and Rav Moore
© Left: Nicola Young, centre: Pooja Sawhney

Casting has been revealed for the new Bollywood musical Bombay Superstar, which opens at the Belgrade Theatre before touring.

Set in the 1970s disco era, the show will star Nisha Aaliya (Ghosts) as Laila as well as Rav Moore (Precious Bazaar) as Sikandar. Moore was cast following a search for the next Bollywood superstar alongside Sony TV and Indian Idol.

Also appearing will be Pia Sutaria (recipient of the Disney Theatrical Productions scholarship) as Mala, Robby Khela (Indian Idol) as Vicky, with Sheetal Pandya (Udaa) as Dolly, Yanick Ghanty