A worldwide expertise search is about to start for the following trio of girls to steer a “Dreamgirls” revival certain for Broadway greater than 4 many years after its debut, producers introduced Monday.
Producers behind the forthcoming revival plan to conduct a worldwide seek for stars to steer the musical, anticipated again on a Broadway stage in late 2026.
“Seeking talented women of all shapes and sizes, the auditions will take place in New York, Los Angeles, Chicago, Atlanta, Detroit, Miami, London, Toronto, Mexico City, Amsterdam, Rome and Paris,” the press announcement said Monday.
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Theatre promoting on Broadway, in Midtown Manhattan, New York Metropolis, New York, circa 1985. The poster options two stage musical productions, ‘Dreamgirls’, on the Imperial Theatre, and ‘Cats’, on the Winter Backyard Theatre. (Picture by Vinnie Zuffante/Getty Pictures)
The unique musical, written by Henry Krieger and Tom Eyen, opened in 1981 and went on to win six Tony Awards and ran on Broadway for nearly 4 years. The solid included Sheryl Lee Ralph, Jennifer Vacation and Loretta Devine.
A long time later, the story discovered love on the massive display screen in a film adaptation starring Beyoncé and Jennifer Hudson.
“Dreamgirls” was not too long ago revived on London’s West Finish, in a manufacturing starring Amber Riley that ran for practically three years.
The brand new revival anticipated to bow subsequent 12 months will probably be directed and choreographed by five-time Tony Award nominee Camille A. Brown.
