Raymond Chai- His incredible journey from Malaysia to the world of dance.

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Raymond Chai grew up in Malaysia in a time when the country was still heavily influenced by the British colonial culture. Although his parents were very supportive, he did have to prove himself in his pursuit of being a ballet dancer as an occupation. Raymond found himself in London after winning a scholarship to the Urdang academy, and his career took off. In part one of his interview, we hear how his early career built on his ballet roots, leading him towards a later teaching career, but not before he laid the foundations of his jump to musical theatre roles.