About National Theatre Live: Dara
1659 Mughal, India. Two brothers, Dara and Aurangzeb, are both heirs to the Muslim empire. Dara, the crown prince, has the love of the people – and of his emperor father – but younger brother Aurangzeb holds a different vision for India’s future. Now they fight ferociously for succession.
Full Cast of National Theatre Live: Dara
Gurjeet Singh
plays Kam / Malik’s Watchman / Soldier / Young Aurangzeb
Scott Karim
plays Faqir / Malik’s Servant
Ronak Patani
plays Azam / Sipihr / Young Dara
Emilio Doorgasingh
plays Executioner / Malik Jiwan / Qazi Sayed
Anjana Vasan
plays Hira Bai
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plays Aurangzeb
Rudi Dharmalingam
plays Danishmand / Murad
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plays Governor Khan / Murad’s Aide / Prison Guard
Nicholas Khan
plays Imad / Mian Mir’s Second Disciple / Mir Khalil
Mariam Haque
plays Massage Girl / Young Jahanara
Gary Wood
plays Akhtar / Hussain / Jamal / Soldier
Vincent Ebrahim
plays Emperor Shah Jahan
Nathalie Armin
plays Jahanara
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plays Roshanara
Anjli Mohindra
plays Afia
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plays Young Roshanara
Indira Joshi
plays Imperial slave / Itbar’s Mother / Old Woman
Joplin Sibtain
plays Itbar
Simon Nagra
plays Itbar's Father / Mullah Farooq
Prasanna Puwanarajah
plays Prosecutor Talib
Ranjit Krishnamma
plays Mian Mir
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