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"Vanessa Williams Lands Lead Role in West End 'Devil Wears Prada' Musical"

Originally Published 1 year ago — by Deadline

Vanessa Williams has been cast as Miranda Priestly in the upcoming West End production of The Devil Wears Prada musical, set to open on October 24 at the Dominion Theatre in London. The musical, based on the 2003 novel and 2006 movie adaptation, features music by Elton John and lyrics by Shaina Taub. Williams expressed excitement for the role, calling it a dream come true, and is no stranger to the stage, having made her West End debut in 2019. Additional casting for the production will be announced later.

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"Philadelphia Fourth of July Celebrations Affected by Severe Weather, Including Canceled Concert and Postponed Events"

Originally Published 2 years ago — by The Philadelphia Inquirer

A Vanessa Williams concert at Independence Mall in Philadelphia was abruptly canceled due to a storm forecast, despite clear skies overhead. Concertgoers, who had already gathered for the show, were left disappointed, and Williams herself pleaded for a chance to perform but was denied. A gospel concert scheduled for later in the evening was also canceled. The decision to cancel the concerts upset attendees, who felt it was unnecessary given the current weather conditions.

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