Nicole Scherzinger receives the best actress in a musical award for her performance as Norma Desmond in Andrew Lloyd Webber's revival. Her co-star Tom Francis also wins best actor prize. The production, known for its technical innovation, is set to open in New York later this year.
Nicole Scherzinger holds the best actress in a musical award on stage during the Olivier Awards 2024 at the Royal Albert Hall in London, England, on April 14, 2024.Scherzinger was rewarded for her performance as fading silver screen star Norma Desmond in a flashy revival of Andrew Lloyd Webber ’s, three decades after the musical’s 1990s debut. Her co-star Tom Francis won the corresponding best actor prize as a struggling screenwriter fatefully drawn into Desmond’s orbit.
“I dreamed of so many roles I wanted to do — and honestly this role, Norma Desmond, was not one of those roles,” she said. “But God works in mysterious ways.”, a word-of-mouth hit based on an audacious real-life espionage operation that deceived the Nazis during World War II. The show began life in a tiny theater in 2019 and has moved to progressively larger venues, gathering accolades along the way.
“If you don’t tell a kid to go and see a show … they’re not going to develop that habit, they’re not going to get that experience,” saidTed Lasso Backstage, the Emmy Award-winning Australian performer said the solo stage show was “so much harder” than doing TV.
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