More Scott Rudin fallout on Broadway

Apr 20, 2021 07:39

Following accusations about Scott Rudin's abusive behavior and initial consequences/reactions, the latest fallout is Rob Roth, who directed the original Broadway production of the Disney musical Beauty and the Beast. He was set to direct the upcoming UK and Ireland tour of Beauty and the Beast.

Last week, Karen Olivo announced in an Instagram Read more... )

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jirppah April 20 2021, 15:21:04 UTC
that noisy lady in the airplane deserves a pulitzer for her work :D

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dinkerd April 20 2021, 15:28:09 UTC
Ooh let me go over to the broadwayworld forums to see how they spin this to somehow make it Karen's fault

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nebulousluna April 20 2021, 15:40:06 UTC
Fuck these assholes. Karen Olivo is amazing and i'm glad i got to see her in Moulin Rouge.

To answer your question, OP. My fav musicals are The Great Comet, Phantom of the Opera and In The Heights.

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silverstarry April 20 2021, 15:42:45 UTC
The Great Comet!!

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catd94 April 20 2021, 15:44:27 UTC
love The Great Comet!!

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silverstarry April 20 2021, 15:51:01 UTC
I never got to see The Great Comet live but that didn't stop my stan ass from getting the OBC recording plus the Off Broadway cast recording with Pippa Soo, Dave Malloy, and Amber Grey. You know, for research purposes.

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gloeden2 April 20 2021, 15:40:36 UTC
Unfortunately for him, he composed this email while he was on a plane and the woman sitting next to him saw the entire email. She transcribed it and posted it.

What the fuck?

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the_pinkdress April 20 2021, 15:51:31 UTC
Has anyone like Lin Manuel Miranda come out in support of Karen Olivo? They are friends apparently.

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