Moti Roti, Puttli Chunni
First Bollywood musical to be devised and performed in the UK using Hindi film on stage to produce new visual theatre which won Time Out London Dance and Performance Award. Originally presented in collaboration with the Theatre Royal, Stratford and subsequently toured around England and to Canada.
Commissioners/Funders: Theatre Royal Stratford East, London International Festival of Theatre, Baring Foundation, Hamlyn Foundation, International Initiatives, Arts Council of Britain, London Arts Board. Artistic Directors: Ali Zaidi, Keith Khan; collaborators Diane Esguerra, Gavin O'Shea; performers: Nittish Bharadwaj, Nina Wadia, Jamila Massey, Mamta Kaash, Pravesh Kumar, Kaleem Janjua, Laila Khan, Ajay Chhabra, Shobna Gulati, Nayesh Radia.
Development file. Draft scripts (1st, 2nd & 3rd). Film shoot with schedules and film cast files. Motiroti company file. Artwork for the set, costumes and poster; motif design developments; storyboards for the background projection; characters sheets; poster artwork and photo contact sheet; posters for performances at different venues with Nayesh Ralia, Mamta Kaash, Nina Wadia, 1992, & with Monisha Bhardwan, Nina Anwar, Karim Karim, 1994; production photographs and slides; videos; publicity material.
Digitised items selection
Physical Description: 10 folders; 15 videos; CD
First Bollywood musical to be devised and performed in the UK using Hindi film on stage to produce new visual theatre which won Time Out London Dance and Performance Award. Originally presented in collaboration with the Theatre Royal, Stratford and subsequently toured around England and to Canada.
Commissioners/Funders: Theatre Royal Stratford East, London International Festival of Theatre, Baring Foundation, Hamlyn Foundation, International Initiatives, Arts Council of Britain, London Arts Board. Artistic Directors: Ali Zaidi, Keith Khan; collaborators Diane Esguerra, Gavin O'Shea; performers: Nittish Bharadwaj, Nina Wadia, Jamila Massey, Mamta Kaash, Pravesh Kumar, Kaleem Janjua, Laila Khan, Ajay Chhabra, Shobna Gulati, Nayesh Radia.
Development file. Draft scripts (1st, 2nd & 3rd). Film shoot with schedules and film cast files. Motiroti company file. Artwork for the set, costumes and poster; motif design developments; storyboards for the background projection; characters sheets; poster artwork and photo contact sheet; posters for performances at different venues with Nayesh Ralia, Mamta Kaash, Nina Wadia, 1992, & with Monisha Bhardwan, Nina Anwar, Karim Karim, 1994; production photographs and slides; videos; publicity material.
Digitised items selection
Physical Description: 10 folders; 15 videos; CD





























