Korean superstar Luna’s ‘KPOP’ musical sets Broadway premiere

was produced by Canadian ex-convict Garth Drabinsky — the Grand Poobah of these slogs — a character sings, “We will never go back to before!” “Paradise Square” should have listened.

Sasha Urban editorNikki Renée Daniels has been performing on Broadway for 22 years, but she’s never received entrance applause. That is until Wednesday, when she became the first Black actor to play the lead role in the musical “Company” on Broadway.“And then in the quiet, I sat down in a chair and someone yelled, ‘You got this, queen!” Daniels told Variety.

her new Netflix comedy “The Bubble.” That’s not to say she hasn’t improvised with Nebula in the past. In fact, one line in particular that fans latched onto from “Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2” was when Nebula violently spits out a bite of a Yaro Root and calmly says “It’s not ripe” — and that was improvised.

Filmmaker James Gray (“The Lost City of Z”), who was most recently behind the Brad Pitt-led sci-fi film “Ad Astra,” is turning his sights toward a more grounded dramatic series for his next effort. Gray will be writing and directing a show based on the life of famed writer Norman Mailer, the celebrated and controversial author of such books as “The Executioner’s Song” and “The White Negro: Superficial Reflections On The Hipster.” Deadline reports that Gray’s series will be called “Mailer,” adding that the new project is based on the author J.

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only two characters (save for some Zoom and phone cameos) commanding the film’s 86-minute runtime, casting was a matter of make-or-break importance. Soni, who considers himself a performer at heart, was always going to play Ravi.

EXCLUSIVE: Indonesian helmer Joko Anwar (Impetigore) is preparing to make his English-language debut with Fritzchen, an adaptation of the classic short story by Charles Beaumont, which is in development at Village Roadshow.

Vladimir Putin has drafted 130,000 conscripts into the Russian army in a desperate attempt to turn around his stalled invasion, according to western officials.

Euphoria, including her grandparents.The actor, who plays Cassie Howard in the HBO teen drama, discussed the show’s premiere during an appearance on The Ellen DeGeneres Show.“So, for the premiere, I invited my entire family,” Sweeney said.When she clarified that meant parents, uncles and grandparents, she added: “I was like, ‘it’s the Hollywood premiere! You gotta come!’ We were all sitting next to each other and – giant screen, like ginormous screen. I was on the floor.“I wasn’t thinking.

Jacqueline Jossa has vowed to be brunette forever after she received a blonde makeover on Sunday's episode of ITV's All Star Musicals. The former EastEnders star, 29, transformed into Frozen's Elsa to perform the hit track Let It Go in front of an audience and her two daughters Ella, seven, and Mia, three, who she shares with Dan Osborne.

In first major TV series role, Harrison Ford has signed on to star opposite Jason Segel in Shrinking, Apple TV+’s 10-episode comedy series written and executive produced by Segel and Ted Lasso‘s co-creator/executive producer/showrunner Bill Lawrence and star/writer/producer Brett Goldstein.

Luann de Lesseps isn't handing in her apple just yet — at least not by choice.  OG says she has no idea where tabloid reports claiming she wasn't interested in returning to  (for its just-announced spinoff series featuring legacy cast members) came from, because they're not true.«It couldn't be further from the truth,» she proclaims. «Listen, I love the OGs. I love the girls.

EXCLUSIVE: SPOILER ALERT: This post contains details about the series finale of Peaky Blinders…: Peaky Blinders, the award-winning, fan-adored period gangster epic created by Steven Knight drew to a close in its TV series form on Sunday night in the UK (it debuts in the U.S. and elsewhere via Netflix on June 10). The finale, which has been unanimously praised, also leans in to the much touted movie to come, which Knight, in our discussion below, says will take place during World War II. Here’s our post-mortem on Peaky, and a look forward.

Kids as young as five are being left traumatised after watching videos of a killer teddy bear called 'Huggy Wuggy' - prompting warnings from police, schools and worried parents. Young children in playgrounds across the UK have been acting out the razor-toothed horror game character's actions after videos slipped through Youtube and TikTok filters. Year 1 pupils have been exposed to the terrifying clips which sees the creature singing about "hugging and killing" and asking viewers to "take their last breath".The worrying trend has been branded the online equivalent of the "Killer Clown" craze, which swept across Britain several years ago.

Chicago Med season seven has begun to slowly wrap up several ongoing storylines ahead of the big finale - but one storyline we've yet to see properly play out is Dr Daniel Charles' relationship with his former shrink.MORE: Chicago Med bosses sign Steven Weber as series regular for season eightThat may be about to change if star Oliver Platt gets his way, as he told HELLO! that he is keen to "explore" this potential romance with Dr Lonnie Richardson, who is played by former Saturday Night Live star Nora Dunn.WATCH: Chicago Med: Maggie confides in Dr. Charles"For myself, this jumping off point with the relationship I am having with Dr Lonnie Richardson is so wonderfully awkward," he shared during a press day for One Chicago."You have your shrink awkwardly terminate [your appointments] because you found out they have feelings for you, and then you see Dr Charles process this in real time and I am interested to see where that goes.MORE: Chicago Fire's Taylor Kinney sparks mixed reaction with new behind-the-scenes photoMORE: Chicago Fire showrunner reveals Jesse Spencer will return to show very soon"Maybe one of those questions we need to ask is, 'What is it like to date someone who has been your shrink for 20 years and knows everything about you?' I would love to explore that."Fans recently saw Dr Charles left flummoxed when Lonnie told him she had cut down her patient list with plans to retire.

Additional casting for the upcoming Broadway premiere of KPOP, the new musical about the global K-pop phenomenon, was announced by producers today, with Julia Abueva, Will Brill, Major Curda, Joomin Hwang, Jinwoo Jung, Jiho Kang, Amy Keum, James Kho, Bo Hyung Kim, Eddy Lee, Jully Lee, Min Young Lee, Timothy H. Lee, Abraham Lim, Kate Mina Lin, Aubie Merrylees, Patrick Park, Kevin Woo, and John Yi joining the previously announced star Luna in the production.

Chris Stapleton swept up some impressive awards during Sunday night’s Grammys but in order to do so he had to make a sacrifice.

Jill Scott turns 50!“Jilly from Philly” – as she is affectionately called – burst on the scene in 2000 with her debut album Who Is Jill Scott?: Words and Sounds Vol. 1.

The family of Finn Creaney have continued their desperate appeal for information 10 days on from the missing Scots hillwalker's disappearance.

Mean Girls, the musical adaptation of Tina Fey’s iconic 2004 film, is now back in “fetch” action.The show’s First National Tour, which had kicked off in Buffalo in the fall of 2019, has finally resumed for a run including a three-week stop at the Kennedy Center.Fey adapted her screenplay to create a plucky and wry book further enhanced by songs as appealing as the story, all developed in hodgepodge pop pastiche fashion by Fey’s husband, composer Jeff Richmond working here with lyricist Nell Benjamin (Legally Blonde).With Casey Nicholaw as director/choreographer, the musical Mean Girls moves with the same exaggerated, kinetic energy as that of an earlier Nicholaw production, The Book of Mormon.The show also calls to mind Dear Evan Hansen due to Scott Pask’s digitally driven set design, a marvel developed with video designers Finn Ross and Adam Young and using sophisticated and colorful projected LED imagery to frame scenes in the jungle, in school, and at home.Danielle Wade stars as Cady Heron, the Janus-faced heroine who works to infiltrate the “Queen Bees” clique led by Nadina Hassan as Regina George.Megan Masako Haley plays Gretchen Wieners and Jonalyn Saxer plays Karen Smith, while Eric Huffman is “almost too gay to function” as Damian Hubbard and Mary Kate Morrissey plays misfit sidekick Janis Sarkisian.The main cast is rounded out by Adante Carter as Aaron Samuels, Kabir Berry as Kevin G., Lawrence E. Street as Mr.

Outlander season 6 is finally here. Here’s how to watch, the cast, and all you need to know. The Droughtlander is over.

Jacqueline Jossa’s daughter Ella was filmed sweetly dancing to her mum's performance on All Star Musicals over the weekend. Jacqueline featured in the ITV singing and dancing competition on Sunday and performed hit song Let It Go from Disney’s Frozen on the show dressed in costume as character Elsa. It appeared that the EastEnders actress impressed her eldest daughter during the performance, as Ella was seen in a clip uploaded to Jacqueline's Instagram Stories dancing enthusiastically to her mum as she gave it her all onstage.

The Grammy Awards 2022 saw a star-studded line-up to celebrate the music industry with performances by John Legend and BTS. Good For You hitmaker Olivia Rodrigo scooped three awards, Lady Gaga helped SZA with her dress and President Volodymyr Zelensky gave a moving speech amid the war in Ukraine.

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Liam Gallagher has hit out after the judge hearing his son's recent court case branded him "entitled".

Liam Gallagher has branded almost all judges 'massive c****' after one labelled his son 'entitled' for his part in a 'brawl' with Ringo Starr's grandson. The 49-year-old rocker launched an expletive-loaded tirade on social media as he spoke out over his son Gene's experience in court. Gene, 20, was accused of taking part in a scuffle when a Tesco Express worker tried to stop his friend stealing a can of gin and tonic worth £1.70.