While most lyrics of the soundtrack speak to larger, more complex issues that I intend to address, the music in which the lyrics situate is absolutely divine and eerily enchanting. I’m going to be completely honest here, I used to love “The Phantom of the Opera”.

I can’t be talking about anything other than “The Phantom of the Opera.” My mother has probably watched it over 100 times, with the same amount of enthused adoration each time. It’s regarded as one of the greatest musicals of all time even one of the most captivating love stories. Preview performances for Bad Cinderella begin on February 17, 2023, one night before the closing performance of Lloyd Webber‘s classic musical The Phantom of the Opera.It’s the longest show to run on Broadway. As a proud Dominican American, I am most excited about this opportunity to represent my community and show the world that fairy tales do come true - and are for everybody. Linedy said in a statement, “I have been dreaming about originating a leading role on Broadway for just about my entire life, but never in my wildest dreams did I ever imagine achieving that dream alongside Andrew Lloyd Webber and such an incredible team of collaborators.

She finds herself and her prince in new circumstances which cause them to rethink what ‘happily ever after’ really means.”

Our Cinderella is no longer the damsel in distress who needs saving. Here is the synopsis: “This modern retelling of the classic fairytale is set in the exceptionally beautiful kingdom of Belleville. The new version of Cinderella premiered on London’s West End in 2021 and it features a book by Academy Award winner Emerald Fennell and lyrics by Tony winner David Zippel, in addition to music by Lloyd Webber. Andrew Lloyd Webber‘s Cinderella musical is finally heading to Broadway – and with a new title!īad Cinderella will debut at the Imperial Theatre in February 2023 with newcomer Linedy Genao in the lead role.Īndrew was joined by Linedy for the announcement on Monday morning (October 3) at the Imperial Theatre in New York City.Ĭlick inside for more details and to hear a song from the musical…

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