The cast recording for Broadway's Real Women Have Curves: The Musical is just around the corner, and 半岛体育 has a tantalizing taste of leading lady Tatianna C贸rdoba's performance. Four tracks鈥�"Make It Work," "Flying Away," "Already Know You," and "Real Women Have Curves" will release May 16, but you can get an exclusive first listen to "Flying Away" above!
Set to be released for streaming June 6, the cast recording is being put out by Ghostlight Records, and produced by Julio Reyes Copello. A physical edition of the album will follow this summer. To pre-save or pre-add the album, click .
Check out C贸rdoba performing "Flying Away" in the video below.
Real Women Have Curves opened on Broadway April 27. The new musical, which began its Broadway run at the James Earl Jones Theatre April 1, stars newcomer C贸rdoba as ambitious high school senior Ana Garcia. The musical is adapted from Josefina L贸pez's 1993 play, which also had a 2002 film version. The show received 12 award nominations this season, including a Tony Award nomination for Best Original Score and a Tony Award nomination for Best Featured Actress in a Musical (for Justina Machado).
With a score by Joy Huerta and Benjamin Velez and a book by Lisa Loomer with Nell Benjamin, the work follows a first-generation child of Mexican immigrants torn between joining the family garment business or embarking on her own dream of attending college in NYC.
The project is being helmed by Sergio Trujillo, who's directing and choreographing. Justina Machadoplays Carmen Garcia, Ana鈥檚 hardworking mother who imagines a traditional life for her daughter. C贸rdoba and Machado are supported by Florencia Cuenca as Estela, Shelby Acosta as Prima Flaca, Carla Jimenez as Pancha, Aline Mayagoitia as Itzel, Mason Reeves (Frozen) as Henry, Jennifer S谩nchez as Rosal铆, Sandra Valls as Prima Fulvia, and Mauricio Mendoza as Ra煤l Garcia. Cuenca, Jimenez, Mayagoitia, Reeves, and Valls are all making their Broadway debuts in the production, and all but Mayagoitia are reprising their performances from the musical's 2024 world premiere.
The company also includes Ariana Burks, Quincy Hampton, Zeus Mendoza, Claudia Mulet, Christopher M. Ramirez, Monica Tulia Ramirez, Shadia Fairuz, Elisa Galindez, and Omar Madden.
The production also has music supervision by Nadia DiGiallonardo, music direction by Roberto Sinha, scenic design by Arnulfo Maldonado, costume design by Wilberth Gonzalez and Paloma Young, lighting design by Natasha Katz, sound design by John Shivers, video design by Hana S. Kim, hair, wig, and make-up design by Krystal Balleza, and orchestrations by DiGiallonardo, Huerta, Rich Mercurio, and Velez. Casting is by X Casting's Victor Vazquez and ARC's Duncan Stewart.
Tripp Phillips serves as production stage manager, with B.J. Holt as general manager and Alecia Parker as executive producer.
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