A stage musical about feminist princesses that makes use of hit songs by Britney Spears will open on Broadway this summer season.
nce Upon A One Extra Time, that includes Spears’ hits, together with Oops!… I Did It Once more, Fortunate, Stronger and Poisonous, will begin performances in Might on the Marquis Theatre in New York.
The musical has an authentic story written by Jon Hartmere about basic fairy story princesses — Cinderella, Snow White and The Little Mermaid amongst them — who’re reworked after studying The Female Mystique, a landmark feminist textual content.
As soon as Upon A One Extra Time first performed on the Washington-based Shakespeare Theatre Firm, recognized for its extra stately choices. Will probably be directed and choreographed by Keone and Mari Madrid. The forged will probably be introduced at a later date.
Utilizing already confirmed, standard songs to gas a musical on Broadway has not too long ago led to reveals with music from The Temptations, Bob Dylan, The Go Go’s, Tina Turner and Alanis Morissette.
Lots of Spears’ hits are in &Juliet — a jukebox musical now on Broadway that celebrates one in every of her writing companions and producers, Max Martin.
The musical is one other step within the independence of Spears after her conservatorship case garnered nationwide consideration amid her makes an attempt to regain management over her funds and livelihood.