First came the bestselling book by Nicholas Sparks, followed by the film in 2004. Now, new performers are taking on those iconic roles as 'The Notebook' is getting a new life on Broadway.
Tuesday, June 18, 2024 9:08PMFirst came the bestselling book by Nicholas Sparks , followed by the film in 2004.Now, new performers are taking on those iconic roles as " The Notebook " is getting a new life on Broadway .However, the way they tell the story is different than the movie.
One thing is the same, it's a tearjerker. It follows the couple's decades-long love and ultimately loss.Somehow, even with three different people playing each character, they still feel like one. "I think initially, we were really concerned with making sure that it made sense, right? Like, we were like, we need people to from jump understand that these six people are inhabiting these two individuals, right, and these characters and so we had these little footholds of, you know, like Noah will favor this knee because of the limb from the war, he will, you know, have this ache here and sort of always like gesture," Vasquez said.
"And that's partially due to the casting of the show that at each stage of our life, we all look different. I remember when I watched the movie, I saw the way that they looked. And I thought that that didn't really, there wasn't a way that I could really relate to that, because that's not what I looked like.
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