Musicals have opened up a new realm of expression for theatre enthusiasts, showcasing that South Asian talent on stage goes far beyond the Bollywood song sequences often associated with them. Vidya Makan, starring as Eliza Hamilton in the 2024 season of HAMILTON, Australia, exemplifies this diversity by adding her own Desi spin to the character. But, what does that look like? SBS Spice visits the rehearsal room to hear directly from her.