Bend It Like Beckham

Details

Jess needs extra time. She is facing the most important decision of her life; live up to family expectations of university, career and marriage, or follow in the footsteps of her hero David Beckham. When the talented teenage footballer is spotted playing football in Southall, a world of opportunities opens up before her. But as the day of her sister's traditional Indian wedding approaches, Jess needs to pick sides. Bend It Like Beckham website.

Cast/Performers

Natalie Dew (Jess), Lauren Samuels (Jules), Jamie Muscato (Joe), Ronni Ancona (Paula), Jamal Andreas (Tony), Preeya Kalidas (Pinky), Tony Jayawardena (Mr Bhamra), Natasha Jayetileke (Mrs Bhamra), Sohm Kapila (Aunty), Buckso Dhillon-Woolley (Aunty), Harveen Mann (Aunty), Irvine Iqbal (Uncle), Karl Seth (Uncle), Sejal Keshwala (cousin), Serina Mathew (cousin), Rakesh Boury (footballer), Jorell Coiffic-Kamall (footballer), Tom Millen (footballer), Daniel Bolton (footballer), Raj Bajaj (Teetu), Michelle Bishop (Harrier), Lisa Bridge (Harrier), Chloe Chambers (Harrier), Genesis Lynes (Harrier), Kirstie Skivington (Harrier), Danielle Young (Harrier), Rekha Sawhney (Indian Heritage Singer), Shahid Khan (Indian Heritage Singer), Kayleigh McKnight (swing)

Creatives/Company

Book by(s): Paul Mayeda Berges, Gurinder Chadha
Music(s): Howard Goodall, Howard Goodall (orchestration), Kuljit Bhamra (orchestration)
Lyrics: Charles Hart
Producer(s): Sonia Friedman Productions, Deepak Nayar Productions
Director: Gurinder Chadha
Design: Miriam Buether
Lighting: Neil Austin
Choreographer: Aletta Collins
Costume: Katrina Lindsay
Sound: Richard Brooker
Musical Director: Nigel Lilley