


Experience an unforgettable evening of celebration featuring an all-star lineup of Asian artists from around the world.
This gala-style concert and fundraiser shines a spotlight on the incredible talent shaping the past, present and future of theatre, hosted by Nina Wadia.
Founded by Ben Armstrong in 2021, this event champions greater access, inclusivity, and opportunity in the performing arts, with proceeds supporting a scholarship at The Boury Academy — a vital initiative helping young Asian performers pursue professional training.
Join us for an unforgettable evening of celebration featuring an all-star lineup of Asian artists. This gala-style concert and fundraiser shines a spotlight on the incredible talent who are shaping the past, present and future of theatre, including Conrad Ricamora (Oh, Mary!, Devil Wears Prada 2), Joanna Ampil (The Phantom of the Opera), Desmonda Cathabel (Hadestown), Frances Mayli McCann (The Great Gatsby), El Haq Latief (Cabaret), Talia Palamathanan (Back To The Future), Parisa Shahmir (Jesus Christ Superstar), Joe Thompson-Oubari (Wicked), with Ritesh Manugula (Saving Mozart), Eunice De Castro, and Reuben Khan making their West End debut. Hosted by Nina Wadia (Eastenders, Now That's What I Call A Musical). Supported by our friends at Dishoom.
CAST LIST
Joanna Ampil
Desmonda Cathabel
Eunice De Castro
Reuben Khan
El Haq Latief
Ritesh Manugula
Frances Mayli McCann
Talia Palamathanan
Conrad Ricamora
Parisa Shahmir
Joe Thompson-Oubari
Nina Wadia
2hr 20min. Incl. 1 interval.
Ages 8+.
13th October, 2025
13th October, 2025
Cast list: Joanna Ampil, Desmonda Cathabel, Lucca Chadwick-Patel, Soophia Foroughi, Sejal Keshwala, Parisa Shahmir, Aaron Teoh, Joe Thompson- Oubari, Eunice De Castro, Reuben Khan, and Rayhan Lee. Hosted by Nina Wadia.
Location: West End
Railway station: Charing Cross
Bus numbers: (Shaftesbury Avenue) 12, 14, 19, 38; (Regent Street) 6, 13, 15, 23, 88, 94, 139, 159, 453
Night bus numbers: (Shaftesbury Avenue) 14, N19, N38; (Regent Street) 6, 12, 23, 88, 94, 139, 159, 453, N3, N13, N15, N109, N18, N136
Car park: Brewer Street (3mins)
Directions from tube: (3mins) Take Shaftesbury Avenue along the side where the famous illuminated signs are. The theatre will be on your left about 100 metres along.
Unfortunately, tickets for this event are no longer available.
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