Bombay Dreams
Broadway Theatre
Previews Began: March 29, 2004
Opening Night: Apri 29, 2004
Closing Night: January 1, 2005
Music: A.R. Rahman
Lyrics: Don Black
Book: Thomas Meehan
Meera Syal
This Bollywood-style musical follows a romance between a poor man from the slums of India and the wealthy girl he loves.
Musical Numbers
ACT ONE
Salaam Bombay……………..Akaash, Sweetie, Ensemble
Bollywood……………………………………Akaash, Ensemble
Love’s Never Easy…………….Sweetie, Priya, Ensemble
Lovely, Lovely, Ladies………………………Rani, Ensemble
Bhangra……………………………..Akaash, Rani, Ensemble
Shakalaka Baby……………………Rani, Akaash, Ensemble
I Could Live Here………………………………………..Akaash
Is This Love?………………………………………………….Priya
Famous…………………..Madan, Rani, Akaash, Ensemble
Love’s Never Easy (Reprise)……………….Priya, Sweetie
ACT TWO
Chaiyya Chaiyya………………….Akaash, Rani, Ensemble
How Many Stars?……………………………….Akaash, Priya
Salaam Bombay (Reprise)…………………Rani, Ensemble
Hero………………………………………………..Sweetie, Priya
Ganesh Procession………………………………….Ensemble
The Journey Home………………………………………Akaash
Wedding Qawwali……………………………………Ensemble
CAST
OPENING NIGHT
Anisha Nagarajan Priya
Manu Narayan Akaash
Ayesha Dharker Rani
Sriram Ganesan Sweetie
Tanvir Gopal Munna
(Alternate)
Marvin L. Ishmael Madan
Madhur Jaffrey Shanti
Deep Katdare Vikram
Neil Jay Shastri Munna
(Alternate)
Jolly Abraham Shaheen
Ensemble
Mueen Jahan Ahmad Ram
Ensemble
Aaron J. Albano Ensemble
Céline Alwyn Ensemble
Anjali Bhimani Ensemble
Movie Shanti
Shane Bland Ensemble
Gabriel Burrafato Ensemble
Hard Hat
Policeman
Wedding Qawali Singer
Wendy Calio Ensemble
Tiffany Michelle Cooper Ensemble
Sheetal Gandhi Ensemble
Krystal Kiran Garib Ensemble
Tania Marie Hakkim Ensemble
Dell Howlett Ensemble
Suresh John Ensemble
Hard Hat
Ian Jutsun Ensemble
Wedding Qawali Singer
Miriam Laube Ensemble
Aalok Mehta Salim
Ensemble
Ron Nahass Ensemble
Eunuch
Michelle Nigalan Ensemble
Zahf Paroo Ensemble
Pageant Announcer
Policeman
Movie Akaash
Wedding Qawali Singer
Danny Pathan Ensemble
Bobby Pestka Ensemble
Eunuch
Kafi Pierre Ensemble
Sarah Ripard Kitty DaSouza
Ensemble
Darryl Semira Ensemble
Eunuch
Movie Sweetie
Kirk Torigoe Ensemble
Eunuch
Swings: Rommy Sandhu, Lisa Stevens, J.R. Whittington, Nicole Winhoffer
REPLACEMENTS
Yolande Bavan Shanti
10/04 – 1/1/05
Anjali Bhimani Rani
10/04 – 1/1/05
Tamyra Gray Priya
11/9/04 – 1/1/05
Miriam Laube Mumtinaz
Sean MacLaughlin Hard Hat
Policeman
Chaiyya Chaiyya Soloist
Wedding Qawali Singer
Ensemble
10/04 – 1/1/05
Wilson Mendieta Policeman
Movie Akaash
Wedding Qawali Singer
Ensemble
Gina Philistine Ensemble
Movie Shanti
10/04 – 1/1/05
Rommy Sandhu Lament Singer
Wedding Qawali Singer
10/04 – 1/1/05
Natasha Tabandera Ensemble
10/04 – 1/1/05