Chalo! A Soccer Musical by Reva Sangal and Avery Powers Role: Jade Directed by Nini Bagundo Goodman Theatre, Official Pop-Up Productions
July 2025

Chalo! A Soccer Musical is a new, queer South Asian musical about high school soccer star Asha Gupta, her rival-turned-co-captain Nikki, their rag-tag soccer team, and their journey navigating college dreams, family expectations, and romance, blending campy High School Musical vibes with modern issues. It's an "enemies-to-lovers" story with pop music and a focus on representation, inspired by Gen Z favorites like Bring It On

Group of young women standing on stage in front of a red curtain, singing or performing with microphones and music stands, some with water bottles on the floor.
A group of young women singing on stage with music stands, microphones, and a red curtain backdrop.
Collage of pink background with torn paper text reading 'champion', a soccer ball 'o', and a megaphone with star patterns, stars and exclamation marks, related to sports celebration.
Three young women on stage at a rehearsal or performance, standing behind music stands with microphones, in front of red curtain.
Three young women standing behind music stands, singing or performing on stage with a red curtain backdrop.