Frankie Goes To Bollywood
Closing: August 18, 2024Frankie Goes To Bollywood - West End History , Info & More
Queen Elizabeth Hall - Southbank Centre
Belvedere Road London
From the makers of Britain’s Got Bhangra comes a new musical about Bollywood’s lure.
Frankie never wanted to be a star, but after a chance encounter with a director, she finds herself transported to the ruthless world of Bollywood.
As she climbs the sparkling staircase of stardom, Frankie must confront what she is willing to do for fame and fortune. Can she stay in the Bollywood family and still be true to herself?
With heroes and villains, ornate costumes and spectacular sets galore, get ready to be swept off your feet by this tale of being British in Bollywood.
A Rifco Theatre Company, Watford Palace Theatre and HOME Manchester co-production. Supported by Arts Council England, TV partner Sony Pictures Network, Lyca Radio, and MAC Cosmetics.
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