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Cyndi Lauper's Hollywood Bowl Tribute Highlights Her Iconic Career

Originally Published 3 months ago — by Variety

The special 'A Grammy Salute to Cyndi Lauper: Live from the Hollywood Bowl' features a two-night concert celebrating Lauper's career, with performances by stars like Cher, SZA, and Joni Mitchell, blending her iconic hits with storytelling and guest collaborations, serving as a farewell tour highlight and a tribute to her influence and activism.

Cynthia Erivo and Adam Lambert Shine in Hollywood Bowl's 'Jesus Christ Superstar' Revival

Originally Published 5 months ago — by Variety

The Hollywood Bowl's three-night production of 'Jesus Christ Superstar' was a resounding success, highlighted by Cynthia Erivo's powerful and otherworldly portrayal of Jesus and Adam Lambert's energetic and gritty Judas. The show balanced concert and stage elements, emphasizing its rock roots with impressive vocals, dynamic choreography, and modern staging, making it a memorable and divine performance.

Star-Studded 'Jesus Christ Superstar' at Hollywood Bowl Impresses Audiences

Originally Published 5 months ago — by Playbill

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Photos from the sold-out Hollywood Bowl concert of Jesus Christ Superstar feature Cynthia Erivo as Jesus and Adam Lambert as Judas, with a star-studded cast including Phillipa Soo and Raúl Esparza, running through August 3, and directed by Sergio Trujillo.

Adam Lambert and Cynthia Erivo Shine in Hollywood Bowl's 'Jesus Christ Superstar'

Originally Published 5 months ago — by Deadline

Adam Lambert defends Cynthia Erivo's casting as Jesus in 'Jesus Christ Superstar' at the Hollywood Bowl, emphasizing the show's purpose to challenge and provoke, and supporting the idea of diverse representation in iconic roles despite some backlash.

John Stamos Steps In for COVID-affected Josh Gad in 'Jesus Christ Superstar' at Hollywood Bowl

Originally Published 5 months ago — by Deadline

John Stamos will replace the ill Josh Gad as King Herod in the Hollywood Bowl's production of 'Jesus Christ Superstar,' just hours before the show, after Gad contracted COVID-19. Stamos, a seasoned musician and actor, expressed his excitement and readiness to step into the role on short notice.

John Travolta Surprises Fans as Danny Zuko at 'Grease' Sing-Along

Originally Published 6 months ago — by New York Post

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John Travolta surprised fans by dressing as Danny Zuko at a 'Grease' sing-along at the Hollywood Bowl, reuniting with co-stars and celebrating the beloved musical, which remains a cultural icon and a testament to his enduring connection with fans and co-stars alike.

Kim Kardashian Defends North West's 'Lion King' Performance Amid Backlash

Originally Published 1 year ago — by HOLA! USA

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Kim Kardashian shared photos of her daughter North West after her performance at The Lion King's 30th Anniversary concert at the Hollywood Bowl received backlash. Critics on social media accused North of getting the role due to nepotism and criticized her singing and costume. Allegations surfaced that the Kardashian family's connections with the production company played a significant role in North securing the part.

North West's 'Lion King' Performance Ignites Controversy and Praise

Originally Published 1 year ago — by WWD

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North West, daughter of Kim Kardashian and Kanye West, made her musical theater debut at the Hollywood Bowl in a 30th anniversary production of "The Lion King," performing as young Simba in a custom streetwear-inspired costume by ERL. The event featured appearances by Kim Kardashian, Kourtney Kardashian, Travis Barker, and Kris Jenner, and will be available on Disney+ at a later date.

"North West's 'Lion King' Performance Ignites Mixed Reactions and Defenses"

Originally Published 1 year ago — by USA TODAY

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North West's performance as Simba in "The Lion King" 30th Anniversary concert at the Hollywood Bowl has sparked backlash on social media, with critics accusing her casting of being an example of nepotism due to her famous parents, Kim Kardashian and Ye. Despite praise from co-star Jason Weaver, many believe a more experienced theater kid deserved the role.

North West's 'Lion King' Performance Sparks Debate and Defense

Originally Published 1 year ago — by Teen Vogue

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North West's debut as young Simba in a live-to-film concert event for The Lion King's 30th anniversary at The Hollywood Bowl has sparked mixed reactions online, with some criticizing the casting choice as nepotism and others questioning her costume. The performance will stream on Disney+ later this year.

"North West Shines in 'Lion King' Debut Amid Mixed Reactions"

Originally Published 1 year ago — by Entertainment Tonight

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Kim Kardashian shared photos of her daughter North West's performance as Simba in "The Lion King" at the Hollywood Bowl, celebrating the film's 30th anniversary. North, 10, received praise from the original Simba voice actor, Jason Weaver, and performed "I Just Can't Wait to Be King" while her family, including Kanye West and Khloé Kardashian, watched proudly. The event featured performances from various cast members and was dedicated to composer Richard Sherman.