November 1998
Fourteen Songs, Two Weddings and a Funeral
adapted by Sudha Bhuchar and Kristine Landon-Smith from the film Hum Aapke Hain KaunWinner of the Barclays Theatre Award for Best Musical (1999)
Winner of the BBC Asia Award for Achievement in the Arts
“Puts most London musicals in the shade.”
The Guardian
Pooja falls in love with Rajesh. Prem, Rajesh’s brother, falls in love with Nisha, Pooja’s sister. But when Pooja dies suddenly in tragic circumstances, Nisha finds herself betrothed to the wrong brother. Will Nisha’s secret love for Prem be discovered before it’s too late?
Featuring all the classic ingredients – romance, comedy, melodrama, song and dance – FOURTEEN SONGS, TWO WEDDINGS AND A FUNERAL is an enchanting love story lavishly told in true Bollywood style.
Credits
Director Kristine Landon-Smith
Designer Sue Mayes
Lighting Designer Paul Taylor
Music Director / Arrangements Barrie Bignold
Sound Engineer Mike Furness
English Song Lyricist Sean McCarthy
Additional English Lyrics Felix Cross
Original Cast
Rajesh Bedi
Ajay Chhabra
Meneka Das
Shiv Grewal
Raza Jaffrey
Shobu Kapoor
Pravesh Kumar
Parminder Nagra
Rehan Sheikh
Sameena Zehra