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‘Slumdog Millionaire’ Stage Musical In The Works From Oscar-Winning Composer A.R. Rahman & Tony-Winning Producer Ken Davenport


A stage musical adaptation of the Oscar-winning 2008 film Slumdog Millionaire is being developed with the movie's composer A.R. Rahman.

Busy Broadway producer Ken Davenport( Oh, Mary!, the upcoming Othello, among many other credits) has another project in the wings: A stage musical adaptation of the Oscar-winning 2008 film Slumdog Millionaire is being developed with the movie’s double-Oscar-winning composer A.R. Davenport, who won Tony’s for Kinky Boots and Once On This Island, said “My father, Kenny Dipchand Hasija, never talked much about growing up in India, until I took him to see Slumdog Millionaire. The English-language single “Jai Ho (You Are My Destiny)” sung by Rahman and The Pussycat Dolls featuring Nicole Scherzinger (now tearing up Broadway in Sunset Blvd.)

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