Bombay Dreams
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Bombay Dreams is a West End and Broadway musical, with music by A. R. Rahman, that follows the aspirations of a young man seeking stardom in the Bollywood film industry.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Bombay Dreams canonical | 2 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Broadway musical
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West End musical ⓘ stage musical ⓘ |
| basedOn | Bollywood cinema conventions ⓘ |
| bookWriter |
Meera Syal
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Thomas Meehan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| broadwayTheatre | Broadway Theatre (New York City) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| choreographer |
Anthony Van Laast
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ⓘ
Farah Khan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| composer | A. R. Rahman NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| exploresTheme |
class differences
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fame ⓘ identity ⓘ romance ⓘ |
| featuresStyle |
Bollywood-inspired music
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Indian pop ⓘ film-style dance numbers ⓘ |
| follows | aspirations of a young man seeking Bollywood stardom ⓘ |
| genre | musical theatre ⓘ |
| hasCastRecording | original London cast recording ⓘ |
| hasMerchandise |
cast recording CD
ⓘ
souvenir programme ⓘ |
| hasOrchestra | live pit orchestra ⓘ |
| hasTouringProductions | yes ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| lyricist |
Don Black
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Meera Syal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainCharacter | Akash NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainCharacterGoal | to become a Bollywood film star ⓘ |
| marketedAs | Bollywood musical ⓘ |
| musicStyle | fusion of Western musical theatre and Indian film music ⓘ |
| notableSong |
Bombay Dreams (title song)
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Chaiyya Chaiyya (adapted) NERFINISHED ⓘ Shakalaka Baby NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| openedOnBroadway | 2004 ⓘ |
| openedOnWestEnd | 2002 ⓘ |
| premiereDate | 2002 ⓘ |
| premiereLocation | London NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| premiereTheatre | Apollo Victoria Theatre NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| producer | Andrew Lloyd Webber NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionCompany | Really Useful Group NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setting |
Bollywood film industry
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Mumbai NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subject |
Bollywood
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film industry ⓘ stardom ⓘ |
| targetAudience |
fans of Bollywood
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mainstream West End audiences ⓘ |
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