Witness the nostalgia and re-live the environment of 80s Bollywood disco in all its technicolour glory as probably the most iconic Bollywood musicals of all time and the pioneer of the Field Workplace 100 Crore Membership, Disco Dancer, units the London stage ablaze. Disco Dancer The Musical will make its world premiere debut at Sadler’s Wells from sixteenth – twentieth November, the high-octane manufacturing operating throughout seven reveals. Introducing new audiences whereas reconnecting older generations to the lead characters and lovers from the silver-screen blockbuster, ‘Jimmy’ and ‘Kim’ shall be joined by an ensemble solid of supporting characters and a troupe of 28 dancers.
Saregama Stay, the occasions division of India’s oldest music label, Saregama, and innovators of Indian music for a worldwide viewers, will carry the trailblazing, big-screen superhit to life onstage. Recreating the evergreen, unique soundtrack by the undisputed and legendary King of Disco and Pop, the late Bappi Lahiri, Disco Dancer The Musical will present an electrifying, stay theatre expertise for audiences. The all-time hit movie and its story of affection and vengeance shall be transferred to the stage in an unforgettable manufacturing. Film magic shall be recreated by means of elaborate dance, music, drama, emotion and comedy – all the elements of a sure-hit masala entertainer.
The 1982, Bollywood tremendous hit, Disco Dancer, was India’s first ever 100 crore movie, starring the inimitable King of Dance, Mithun Chakraborty, and directed by B. Subhash. Its evergreen and progressive soundtrack was crafted by celebrated composer, the late Bappi Lahiri. The musical pioneer was famed for redefining the disco and pop genres throughout the framework of widespread Indian cinema. The movie featured anthemic, dancefloor classics which have gained notoriety and followers throughout the globe, reminiscent of “I Am a Disco Dancer” and “Koi Yahan Nache Nache”. The seminal “Jimmy Jimmy Aaja Aaja” went on to be featured within the Adam Sandler hit, You Don’t Mess With The Zohan, in later years in addition to welcome a canopy model by worldwide music artist, M.I.A. Disco Dancer grew to become the most important overseas movie hit of the 80s. The music album went platinum in India whereas turning into synonymous with the style of Indian disco world wide.
The world-famous residence of dance, Sadler’s Wells will host the stage adaptation of the Bollywood cult basic. Its superhit soundtrack has been reimagined by multi award-winning Bollywood composers, Salim-Sulaiman (Aaja Nachle, Rab Ne Bana Di Jodi, Band Baaja Baaraat, Coolie No 1). India’s most acclaimed composer duo, their earlier stage compositions embrace the Sadler’s Wells manufacturing, Umrao Jaan Ada. Disco Dancer The Musical is directed and choreographed by Rajeev Goswami, whose West Finish stage credit embrace Past Bollywood and Umrao Jaan Ada; and movie credit embrace blockbusters reminiscent of Veer-Zaara, Bunty Aur Babli and Dhoom.
Written by Nicholas Bernard, Irfan, Ali Haji, Khush Mullick and Veer Panchal, Disco Dancer The Musical is tailored from the unique script by Dr. Rahi Masoom Reza and Deepak Balraj Vij, The story chronicles the romance between Jimmy and Kim and Jimmy’s anguish as his mom dies in a depraved conspiracy. The grand-scale stage manufacturing options Arjun Tanwar, Hriday Gattani, Salonie Khanna, Tia Kar, Varun Tewari and Dipeesh Kashyap, joined by an ensemble of 28 dancers. Performances shall be launched by British Asian, humorist, Shazia Mirza.
Disco Dancer The Musical will transport audiences to the period of 80’s Bollywood disco with the interactive pleasure of stay singing and dancing. Main expertise in Indian movie and theatre will create a magical, fantasy world onstage throughout per week of performances to heat the hearts of audiences in London this winter.
