WAH! WAH! GIRLS
Sadler’s Wells, Theatre Royal Stratford East & Kneehigh in association with Hall for Cornwall
Written by: Tanika Gupta
Directed by: Emma Rice
Venue: Sadler’s Wells, Peacock Theatre
Inspired by the world of the Mujra dancers who for generations have entertained the rich and powerful with a spellbinding mix of dance and song. Wah! Wah! Girls tells a passionate and playful story of love against the odds. Set against the vibrant background of the East End in 2012, these unstoppable girls uncover deep secrets and create unexpected dreams.
Featuring stunning dance sequences, set to a mix of classic Bollywood tracks and new music, Wah! Wah! Girls is a feast for the senses that draws audiences into the world of the modern British-Asian community.
Let the pleasure begin! Wah! Wah!
‘One of the most consistently playful and irreverent theatre companies in Britain’
The Independent on Kneehigh
Creatives
Book & Lyrics by Tanika Gupta
Music by Niraj Chag
Directed by Emma Rice
Associate Director Pravesh Kumar
Bollywood Choreographer Javed Sanadi
Kathak Choreographer Gauri Sharma Tripathi
Designer Keith Khan
Lighting Designer Malcolm Rippeth
Sound Designer Simon Baker
Cast
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Partners (funders, sponsors, co-commissioners)
Partners
Sadler’s Wells, Theatre Royal Stratford East & Kneehigh in association with Hall for Cornwall