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Zegler Sings Evita From Balcony to Olivier Nod
5 Mar
Summary
- Rachel Zegler nominated for Olivier Award for her Evita role.
- She performed 'Don't Cry For Me Argentina' from a balcony.
- Paddington the Musical and Into The Woods lead nominations with 11 each.
Rachel Zegler has earned an Olivier Award nomination for her performance in 'Evita.' The US actress starred in the Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice musical last year. She garnered significant attention for her unique staging, which involved singing 'Don't Cry For Me Argentina' from the London Palladium's outdoor balcony.
This memorable performance has now been recognized with a prestigious nomination. Zegler joins a list of distinguished actors nominated this year, including Cate Blanchett, Bryan Cranston, Tom Hiddleston, Marianne Jean-Baptiste, Rosamund Pike, and Paapa Essiedu.
In other news from the Olivier Awards, 'Paddington the Musical' and a new production of Stephen Sondheim's 'Into The Woods' have secured the most nominations overall. Both productions received an impressive 11 nominations each.
