Monsoon Wedding, the 2001 film, was set on the eve of a big fat Indian wedding – messy relatives arrive amid monsoon rains and painful revelations. Director Mira Nair had returned from America to her ...
NEW YORK — The 2001 film “Monsoon Wedding” was still running in theaters months after its release when acclaimed Indian-born director Mira Nair began to imagine it as a Broadway musical. In many ways ...
“Monsoon Wedding” the musical features a central couple you don’t care much about, and an intense abuse storyline that almost overshadows its big song-and-dance ending. Senior Editor and Writer What ...
A raucous Indian wedding brass band draws the audience to their seats at St. Ann’s Warehouse, heralding the start of Monsoon Wedding. As you might expect, despite some last-minute detours and the ...
For one wonderful moment, it sounds and looks as if Mira Nair’s stage adaption of her 2001 film, “Monsoon Wedding,” has taken a page from George Furth and Stephen Sondheim’s “Company.” It comes early ...
Shefali Shah touches upon different phases of her personal and professional journey in the 224-page biography, The Audacity of Being: A sort-of memoir.
St. Ann's Warehouse has announced the cast of Monsoon Wedding, the Musical, featuring 22 actors from India and the global Indian diaspora who have met from across continents to realize Mira Nair's ...
Before directing versions of such classic Euro/American narratives as “Vanity Fair” and this week’s “Amelia,” Mira Nair was known as the director who brought Indian culture to the big screens in ...
“Monsoon Wedding” is the kind of cute culture-clash comedy that, if not for the (partial) subtitles and lack of recognizable faces, you would see as a regular March release at the multiplexes. It ...