Category: A Mess Of A Musical
Open Post: Hosted By The Chicago Premiere Of “The Devil Wears Prada” Musical
The Devil Wears Prada has been ripped from the vault of Things We Don’t Fuck With and transformed into a brand new Broadway-bound musical. Now I know what you’re thinking; Why???? My answer is, I really don’t know. However, the musical opened last night in Chicago and with help from Broadway star Beth Leavel and some guy who plays the piano named Elton John.
The Princess Diana Musical Will Premiere On Netflix Ahead Of Its Broadway Reopening
Back in June all you Anglophiles got your knickers in a twist over the news that Kristen Stewart was cast as Princess Diana in the upcoming biopic. While I was a little upset that they didn’t go for someone with a statement nose (a la Dorinda Medley), I shouldn’t have worried, because we’re already getting new Diana content!
Because Hamilton was a huge hit for Disney+, Diana: A New Musical, which was COVID-pulled right before its Broadway debut, is headed to Netflix ahead of its return to the stage next year. The production, which is directed by Christopher Ashley and stars Jeanna de Waal as Diana, will be filmed for Netflix without an audience. This will be the first time a Broadway production premieres on TV before its official opening night. Continue reading
Johnny Depp Is Producing A Michael Jackson Musical
And no, Johnny Depp isn’t a part of the Michael Jackson musical that is going to Broadway. Although, he’d make a great Bubbles (no offense to Bubbles).
Instead, Johnny Depp’s company Infinitum Nihil is financing an unauthorized musical about Micheal Jackson‘s life as told through the perspective of his glove. Yes. His glove. The show is called “For the Love of a Glove: An Unauthorized Musical Fable About the Life of Michael Jackson, as told by his Glove” and was created by Julien Nitzberg. This makes sense, because who hasn’t wondered how Michael Jackson’s glove has been doing after its owner caught on fire during a Pepsi video shoot and faced severalchild abuse allegations? We’ve all been saying: WHY WON’T ANYONE THINK OF THE GLOVE. And now someone has and it’s becoming a musical thanks to Johnny Depp.