TitleDara
AuthorRonder, Tanya (adapted by)
Author TwoNadeem, Shahid
VenueLyttelton Theatre, National Theatre
Performance TypeFirst Production
CompanyNational Theatre; 1963-
Opening Night1/20/2015
Press Night1/27/2015
Closing Night4/4/2015
Performance Length2 hours, 50 minutes (including 20 minute interval)
Number of Performances36
Performer Roles
RecordNameRole
ROLE144701Varla; ZubinDara, eldest son of Shah Jahan
ROLE144702Singh; GurjeetKam, Aurangzeb's youngest son / Malik's watchman / Soldier / Young Aurangzeb / Understudy: Soldier / Understudy: Hussain / Understudy: Akhtar / Understudy: Jamal
ROLE144703Karim; ScottFaqir, Sufi master / Malik's servant / Understudy: Mir Khalil / Understudy: Imad / Understudy: Governor Khan / Understudy: Prison guard / Understudy: Murad's aide / Understudy: 2nd disciple
ROLE144704Patani; RonakAzam, Aurangzeb's third son / Sipihr, youngest son of Dara / Young Dara / Understudy: Murad / Understudy: Danishmand
ROLE144705Doorgasingh; EmilioExecutioner / Malik Jiwan, an Afghan chieftain / Qazi Sayed, court judge / Understudy: Shah Jahan / Understudy: Mullah Farooq / Understudy: Itbar's father
ROLE144706Vasan; AnjanaHira Bai, Hindu dancing girl / Understudy: Roshanara
ROLE144707Yelda; SargonAurangzeb, middle son of Shah Jahan
ROLE144708Dharmalingam; RudiDanishmand, a philosopher / Murad, youngest son of Shah Jahan
ROLE144709Alladi; EshGovernor Khan, a politician / Murad's aide / Prison guard / Understudy: Aurangzeb / Understudy: Kam / Understudy: Malik's watchman / Understudy: Young Aurangzeb
ROLE144710Khan; NicholasImad, Aurangzeb's secretary / Mian Mir's second disciple / Mir Khalil, Aurangzeb's uncle / Understudy: Dara / Understudy: Malik / Understudy: Qazi / Understudy: Executioner
ROLE144711Haque; MariamMassage girl / Young Jahanara / Understudy: Afia / Understudy: Jahanara
ROLE144712Wood; GaryAkhtar / Hussain, guard / Jamal, Mian Mir's first disciple / Soldier / Understudy: Itbar / Understudy: Faqir / Understudy: Malik's servant / Understudy / Sipihr / Understudy: Young Dara / Understudy: Azam
ROLE144713Ebrahim; VincentEmperor Shah Jahan
ROLE144714Armin; NathalieJahanara, eldest daughter of Shah Jahan
ROLE144715Rose; AnneikaRoshanara, youngest daughter of Shah Jahan
ROLE144716Mohindra; AnjliAfia, imperial lady-in-waiting / Understudy: Young Jahanara / Understudy: Young Roshanara / Understudy: Massage girl
ROLE144717Tassisa; LiyaYoung Roshanara / Understudy: Hira Bai / Understudy: Old Woman
ROLE144718Joshi; IndiraImperial slave / Itbar's mother / Old woman
ROLE144719Sibtain; ChookItbar, imperial eunuch
ROLE144720Nagra; SimonItbar's father / Mullah Farooq, religious adviser / Understudy: Mian Mir / Understudy: Prosecutor Talib
ROLE144721Puwanarajah; PrasannaProsecutor Talib
ROLE144722Krishnamma; RanjitMian Mir
ROLE144723Khan; NawazishMusician: vocalist, Indian violin, harmonium
ROLE144724Dhadyalla; Kaviraj SinghMusician: vocalist, santoor
ROLE144725Sankadecha; VikaashMusician: tabla, dohlak and duff
ROLE106614Bardsley; FionaDeputy Stage Manager
Creative Roles
RecordNameRole
ROLE138285Fall; NadiaDirector
ROLE133567Lindsay; KatrinaDesigner
ROLE108984Austin; NeilLighting Designer
ROLE130963Chag; NirajMusic
ROLE138476Steel; LiamMovement Director
ROLE140677Downing; CarolynSound Designer
ROLE132022Waters; KateFight Director
ROLE132245Godfrey; KateCompany Voice Work
ROLE144726Kaur; JapjitVocal Music Director
ROLE140800Ince; OlaStaff Director
ROLE132602Ferguson; EdAssociate Sound Designer
ROLE144727Akhtar; AnwarProduction Consultant
ROLE105677Willmott; DianeProduction Manager
ROLE133438Bevan; CharlotteCasting
ROLE136923Flowers; LauraStage Manager
ROLE144728Barrett; KatieAssistant Stage Manager
ROLE144729Cook; GeorgeAssistant Stage Manager
ROLE137522Halter; PaulProject Draughting
ROLE140802Pile; EmmaDigital Art
ROLE144486Lemaitre; SabineCostume Supervisor
ROLE144487Holtom; AshleyCostume Buyer
ROLE138784Johnston; RebeccaProp Supervisor
ROLE144078Willis; SianProp Buyer
ROLE144730Pollard; NeillLighting Supervisor
ROLE144559Wheatley; NadeneLighting Programmer
ROLE144731Forde; EthanProduction Video Engineer
ROLE144732Smith; LewisVideo Programmer
ROLE141565Price; JoelSound Operator
ROLE144734Pedersen; KenStage Supervisor
ROLE143457Gonzalez; KieronRigging Supervisor
ROLE144735Horsburgh; PhillipRigging Supervisor
ROLE140814Booth; RichardAutomation Programmer
ROLE144570Kurttz; EllieProduction Photographer
ROLE144737Alam; PervaizLiteral Translator
ROLE144738Ronder; TanyaAuthor (adapted by)
ROLE144739Nadeem; ShahidAuthor / Literal Translator
ROLE140962Kirchner; CassScenic Painting Supervisor
ROLE140816Sheppard; PaulConstruction Supervisor
ROLE141497Bilkey; DominicProduction Sound Engineer
ROLE140952Brandman; AdeleWigs, Hair and Make-up Supervisor
ROLE133403Marsden; AaronAssistant to the Designer
Catalogue
Reference NumberTitleDateSeries
RNT/CO/1/670cDara2015Costume Department Production Files
RNT/PR/3/829Dara2015Rehearsal and Production Photographs
RNT/SM/1/730Dara2015Prompt Scripts
RNT/CO/1/670aDara2015Costume Department Production Files
RNT/PL/2/1525Nadia Fall and Tanya Ronder on Dara18/03/2015Platforms Programmes
RNT/CO/1/670bDara2015Costume Department Production Files
RNT/CO/1/670dDara2015Costume Department Production Files
RNT/SM/2/3/256Dara2015Lyttelton Show Reports
RNT/PP/1/2/331Dara2015Lyttelton Programmes
RNT/PL/3/1446Nadia Fall and Tanya Ronder on Dara 18 March 2015Platforms Audio Recordings
RNT/PR/4/1/983Dara2015Press Production Review Files
RNT/PL/3/1437Shahid Nadeem and Anwar Akhtar on Dara26 January 2015Platforms Audio Recordings
PC/1/110Dara2015Set Photographs
RNT/D/2/9/4Dara2015Behind the Scenes
RNT/D/2/2/19Dara2015On-Stage Trailer
RNT/E/3/7/1/7Dara2015Learning Guides
RNT/PP/2/2/356Dara27 January 2015Lyttelton Posters
RNT/PR/2/5/498'Dara'27 January 2015Press Releases 2010-2019
RNT/M/6/40Dara2015Digital Publicity Material
RNT/CO/5/16Dara2015Costume Descriptions
RNT/CO/6/11Dara2015Costume Designs and Reference
RNT/CO/2/20Dara2015Costume Photographs
RNT/AE/1/1/275Dara2014Digital Performance Videos
RNT/LI/3/484Dara2014Scripts - Later Drafts
RNT/NW/4/129Dara25 January 2015Scripts - Later Drafts
RNT/LI/1/144Dara14 February 2014Scripts - First Drafts
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