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Bollywood Carmen Live

Musical spectacular performed live in Bradford, inspired by Bizet's opera Carmen and mixing Bollywood classics, western pop and Bizet's original score.

One-off musical spectacular performed live in the centre of Bradford. Inspired by Bizet's popular opera Carmen, it is a dramatic story of love, betrayal and intrigue told with music that mixes Bollywood classics, western pop and well-known tunes from Bizet's score. Carmen is a Bradford waitress obsessed with movie stardom. When a Bollywood film star comes to Bradford to shoot scenes for his new movie she thinks her time has come, but the cards foretell a different story.

1 hour

Last on

Tue 24 Mar 201502:00

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Carmen................................Preeya Kalidas
A.D. (The Bollywood Star).....Abhay Deol
Don ....................................Stephen Rahman-Hughes
Lily P...................................Meera Syal
Shazzy................................Chelsee Healey
Kylie....................................Rachel Leskovac
Tannishta..............................Rakhee Thakrar
Sophia.................................Sofia Hayat
Eddie...................................David Schaal

Credits

RoleContributor
CarmenPreeya Kalidas
ADAbhay Deol
DonStephen Rahman-Hughes
TannishtaRakhee Thakrar
SophiaSofia Hayat
Lily PMeera Syal
KylieRachel Leskovac
ShazzyChelsee Healey
EddieDavid Schaal
DJ TommyTommy Sandhu
ThemselvesRDB
ProducerAndy King-Dabbs
DirectorIndra Bhose

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