
Midnight's Children (the musical)
"Midnight's Children" is a musical adaptation of Salman Rushdie's novel, blending vibrant storytelling with dynamic music and scene design. It tells the story of Saleem Sinai, born at midnight on India's independence, whose life mirrors the country's tumultuous history. The musical explores themes of identity, political change, and personal destiny through compelling performances, integrating traditional Indian musical styles with contemporary theater elements. It aims to evoke both the emotional depth and cultural richness of the original novel, offering audiences an engaging experience that highlights India's complex history and the interconnectedness of individual and national fate.