Brontë Goes To Bollywood is the Production's Diary of the upcoming
Tamasha Theatre à la Bollywood adaptation of Wuthering Heights. These are the latest entries:
“Wuthering Heights” Rehearsals - Week 3 (19 February 2009)
Our director Kristine Landon-Smith told me how excited she is with the creative team members and the new additions in the rehearsal room:
“Week 3 and things are moving very fast. I have laid down the whole work in detail and I ran the show last Friday and again this morning (Monday). Nikki, our choreographer joined us today and I handed things over to her. This is always an interesting transition point - its wonderful to begin to get another significant input on the rehearsal floor - already Nikki has picked up on things that needed some attention and she has begun to tease out movement detail (which impacts on the whole) in the large choreographic sequences and also in smaller moments. So now we are working together with a shared vision and the actors need to adjust to having both me and Nikki guiding them through the work. Deepak, book writer and Sudha who wrote additional text were also in rehearsal today and I discussed textual details and Hindi pronunciations. (Read more)
It includes several pictures and videos of the rehearsals
(Picture: Gary Pillai and Youkti Patel rehearsing their dance. Source) “Wuthering Heights” Rehearsals - Week 2 (13 February 2009)It includes more pictures, an interview with director Kristine Landon-Smith and video interviews with the actors Pushpinder Chani (Krishan) and Youkti Patel (Shakuntala).
Rehearsals underway for “Wuthering Heights” (6 February 2009)Categories: Music, Theatre, Websites, Wuthering Heights
I think the singers and orchestrators should be interviewed too. That way the musical credits will also be acknowledged as much as those involved in acting and choreographing. Afterall, it is a musical!
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