{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/67ad0f71505cb2a0a37271f9/67ad0f84505cb2a0a372764d?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"S9 Ep52: Nikita Johal, Younger Gemma in Now That's What I Call A Musical","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/67ad0f71505cb2a0a37271f9/b147f45656d2b6833a85d692f590ee01.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>Nikita Johal is playing Younger Gemma in the premiere of <em>Now That&apos;s What I Call A Musical.</em><br/><br/>The show is currently embarking on a tour across the UK and Ireland. Written by Pippa Evans and directed and choreographed by Craig Revel Horwood, <em>Now That&apos;s What I Call A Musical </em>features hits by Blondie, Tears For Fears, Spandau Ballet, Eurythmics and more.<br/><br/>Most recently Nikita played Mandy and understudied Malika &amp; Gold in <em>Frankie Goes To Bollywood (UK Tour / Southbank Centre)</em><br/><br/>Her theatre credits also include: <em>The World Goes Round </em>(Yvonne Arnaud Theatre), Princess Caraboo in<em> Princess Caraboo</em> (Finborough Theatre), Yonah in<em> Children Of Eden</em> (Union Theatre), Wendla in<em>Spring Awakening</em> (Hope Mill Theatre), Laputa in <em>The Snow Queen</em> (The Everyman, Liverpool), Selma Karamy in<em> Broken Wings</em>, (Theatre Royal Haymarket, The Other Palace &amp; Beittidine Festival, Lebanon), Princess Aurora in<em> Sleeping Beauty </em>(Watford Palace Theatre), Princess Jasmine in<em> Aladdin</em> (Newbury Corn Exchange), Lily/Ladybird in <em>What The Ladybird Heard</em> (The Palace, West End &amp; UK Tour), Understudy Neera/Bollywood Ensemble in<em> Migrations</em> (Welsh National Opera UK Tour), Asma/Kelly in<em> The Wife Of Willesden</em> (The Kiln &amp; Boston/New York), Princess Katherine/Gower/Costable in Henry V &amp; The Franklyn in<em> The Canterbury Tales</em> (Guildford Shakespeare Company), Maud in<em> The Invincibles</em> (Queens Theatre Hornchurch &amp; The New Wolsey) and Fairy Sugarsnap in<em> Jack &amp; The Beanstalk</em> (Evolution Pantomimes). <br/><br/><em>Now That&apos;s What I Call A Musical </em>is touring until April 2025. Visit <a href='https://thenowmusical.com/#'>www.thenowmusical.com</a> for info and tickets. <br/><br/><em>Hosted by Andrew Tomlins  <br/></em><a href='https://www.instagram.com/andrewtomlins32/'><em>@AndrewTomlins32</em></a><em>  <br/><br/></em>Thanks for listening! <br/><br/>Email: andrew@westendframe.co.uk <br/>Visit <a href='https://westendframe.co.uk/'>westendframe.co.uk</a> for more info about our podcasts.  </p>","author_name":"West End Frame"}