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The week in theatre: Ballet Shoes; The Importance of Being Earnest; The Devil Wears Prada; The Massive Tragedy of Madame Bovary – review

At the National, Noel Streatfeild’s classic flies while Oscar Wilde’s wit is gorgeously unleashed. Elsewhere, a slavishly faithful take on The Devil Wears Prada and a bijou Flaubert caper

The Guardian - UK

The Devil Wears Prada at Dominion Theatre review: absolutely fabulous

5/5 The beloved film’s West End makeover is fun, full of knowing humour – and packed with Elton John’s irresistible songs

Evening Standard

Even Elton John can’t save this truly diabolical adaptation of The Devil Wears Prada

2/5 ‘Desperate Housewives’ star Vanessa Williams turns in a decent performance as the fearsome Miranda Priestly, but this West End production feels frozen in time

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Becoming Nancy review – coming out musical fails to hit the high notes

A boy is bullied when he’s cast as Nancy in the school play – but bland songs and generic characters keep the story stuck in single gear

The Guardian - UK

The mysterious art of the casting director: ‘When you see the truth in front of you, it’s the right person’

Is it gatekeeping or dream-making? Art or science? As the Oscars get set to award casting directors for the first time, British theatre’s finest share the secrets of their trade

The Guardian - UK

Gorgeous ‘Boop!’ builds a colorful, tuneful, graceful world for cartoon heroine

While plot and supporting characters need more attention, Broadway-bound musical has spectacular songs and a winning star in Jasmine Amy Rogers.

Chicago Sun-Times

Veteran Broadway team crafts ‘Boop! The Musical’ as a love story for a new age

Two-time Tony Award-winning director/choreographer Jerry Mitchell tapped Jasmine Amy Rogers for the lead role in the world-premiere musical at Chicago’s CIBC Theatre.

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Jasmine Amy Rogers to star in ‘BOOP! The Betty Boop Musical’ world premiere in Chicago

Rogers will portray the title character in the new musical set for its pre-Broadway run at the CIBC Theatre.

Chicago Sun-Times

Rising star Jasmine Amy Rogers is tapped to play iconic Betty Boop in new stage musical

The actor picked to play the iconic, baby-faced flapper Betty Boop in a new stage musical is a triple threat from Texas with a contagious laugh

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