Samir Bhamra is a British artist, playwright, costume designer, producer and musical theatre director[1] at Phizzical Productions.
[4] His writing and directing credits include Bombay Superstar,[5] Precious Bazaar[6] and an academically acclaimed production of William Shakespeare's Cymbeline.
The cast included Nisha Aaliya, Pia Sutaria, Sheetal Pandya, Amar, Chirag Rao, Yanick Ghanty, Robby Khela, Rav Moore, Daisy Hardy, Alexandra Adams, Aaron Mistry and Pavan Maru.
In 2019, he directed Stardust[12] at Belgrade Theatre in Coventry based on songs by Robby Khela, composed by Devesh Sodha with a book co-written with hard-of-hearing writer Shahid Iqbal Khan.
Samir worked with actor, singer and songwriter Robby Khela[13] in Bring on the Bollywood, Cymbeline and previously Jean Genet's The Maids.
[14] His first musical was Precious Bazaar which opened in 2004 at The Y in Leicester,[6][15] [16] which featured 10 performers who took part in a BollyIdol contest he developed with BBC and B4U.
Bhamra produced Subhash Viman's triple bill contemporary dance work Gamechanger, featuring Morphed, Fly From and Three.