STAGING BRITISH SOUTH ASIAN CULTURE Bollywood and Bhangra in British Theatre

• Main Author: Daboo, Jerri 1967- (Author)
• Format: Book
• Language: English
• Published: Bollywood Milton Park, Abingdon, Oxon New York, NY Routledge 2018
• Subjects: South Asians in the theater > Great Britain; Ethnic theater > History > 20th century > Great Britain; Ethnic theater > History > 21th century > Great Britain; Musical theater > Great Britain; Bhangra (Music) > Great Britain
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• Physical Description: vii, 184 pages : illustrations 24 cm
• Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references (pages [171]-178) and index
• ISBN: 9781138677159

"Staging British South Asian Culture: Bollywood and Bhangra on the British Stage takes a fresh look at the popularity of forms and aesthetics from Bollywood films and bhangra music and dance on the British stage. By exploring a range of different performance events, from Andrew Lloyd Webber's Bombay Dreams to the finals of Britain's Got Talent, Jerri Daboo asks how and why Bollywood and bhangra have become so central to theatre made for or about British South Asian communities"