![]() KARATE KID CAST YOUNG PHOTOS MOVIEI was re-watching the movie recently while working on the lyrics and was like, ‘It’s Wednesday afternoon, I’m watching Devil Wears Prada, and it counts as work - I’m doing something right.'” It just feels natural - making the outline of songs, things jump off the page really easily. The movie is such a delicious comedy, with real stakes and heart. It really excites me to put that in a musical. “And I haven’t quite seen a relationship like between two women onstage. The fashion world is so larger than life and theatrical, the movie itself is so theatrical, and the characters - in Andy, you have everything you want in a protagonist, someone with big dreams and huge ambition who has to deal with the reality of the world and adulthood for the first time. As Shaina explains to of the film’s transition to the stage, “It so naturally expands and heightens into a musical. The Broadway Show: The book is by Paul Rudnick, but the music is by none other than Sir Elton John with lyrics by Shaina Taub. The Movie (2006): Anne Hathaway is college graduate Andy Sachs who end up as the assistant to Meryl Streep’s Miranda Priestly, who is the editor of a high fashion magazine and who has expectations that most humans simply can’t meet. Myself and the cast, we really try to honor that onstage.” I know and understand the integrity that needs to be kept with the show and the storytelling. Our beloved Whitney is an artist we treasure and we love her legacy of music, so this show really has a lot of that in it. ![]() I know the audience’s expectations are very, very high. And it’s a brand new musical coming to the US, never been seen here before. “It’s high expectations on what the show is going to look like. “It’s a lot of pressure,” Deborah admitted to. The show debuted in London and is on a North American tour, with word still waiting to be heard on when it will reach Broadway. At this point, Deborah Cox has been cast in the role of Rachel. The Broadway Show: Book by Alexander Dinelaris from the Lawrence Kasdan movie screenplay, with music from a variety of composers. ![]() The Movie (1992): The film stars Kevin Costner as former secret service agent Frank Farmer, and Whitney Houston as R&B singer Rachel Marron as the woman he’s been hired to protect. Scroll down below for a complete guide to what is - or until recently has been - playing and what’s on the horizon! There are many other other shows, some of them already playing and a lot more that will continue the trend. And here is hoping that what comes to the stage brings the same joy and relevance The Karate Kid has brought to countless kids and their parents for the past 35 years.” “And beyond my wildest dreams did I think what started out as a love letter to my devotion to Okinawan Karate and the man who taught me would become a full-blown Broadway musical. ![]() “Never in my wildest dreams did I think this little movie would reach across generations the way it has,” says Robert in a statement. Writing the music and lyrics is Drew Gasparini ( It’s Kind of a Funny Story, The Whipping Boy) with Amon Miyamoto directing. The book for The Karate Kid is being written by Robert Mark Kamen, who came up with the concept for the original 1984 film in the first place and scripted its two sequels. ![]()
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