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Picture show photographers taking photos of Elaine Paige
Picture show photographers taking photos of Elaine Paige.
Elaine Paige, the 26 years old actress has been chosen to play the title role in Evita, the musical based on the life of Eve Peron, she had her first day in front of cameras.
The new show is due to open at the Prince Edward Theatre in June, with Joss Ackland playing the role of General Peron.
Evita is a musical with music by Andrew Lloyd Webber and lyrics by Tim Rice. It concentrates on the life of Argentine political leader Eva Per, the second wife of Argentine president Juan Per. The story follows Evitas early life, rise to power, charity work, and eventual death.
Photo taken - 6th April 1978
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
United Kingdom
78/1670
Media ID 21759504
© Mirrorpix
Andrew Lloyd Webber Dustin Hoffman Elaine Paige Eva Peron Evita General Peron Joss Ackland Musical Performer Photocall Photographers Prince Edward Theatre Tim Rice 1978
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In this photo print, we witness the hustle and bustle of a photocall for the highly anticipated musical, Evita. The talented Elaine Paige, only 26 years old at the time, takes center stage as she prepares to embody the iconic role of Eva Peron. With cameras flashing all around her, it is evident that Paige's star power is undeniable. Set to open at London's prestigious Prince Edward Theatre in June, Evita promises to be a theatrical masterpiece. Joining Paige on stage will be Joss Ackland, who will portray General Peron with his remarkable talent. This musical extravaganza boasts music by Andrew Lloyd Webber and lyrics by Tim Rice – a dream collaboration that guarantees an unforgettable experience. Evita delves into the extraordinary life of Eva Peron, shedding light on her early struggles and eventual rise to power as Argentina's beloved political leader. The story also explores her philanthropic endeavors and tragic demise. Audiences can expect an emotional rollercoaster filled with powerful performances and mesmerizing songs. This photograph was taken on April 6th, 1978 – capturing a moment frozen in time during the production's early stages. As we gaze upon this image from Memory Lane Prints, we are reminded of the immense talent involved in bringing such an ambitious project to life. It serves as a testament to Elaine Paige's exceptional abilities as both an actress and singer while foreshadowing the incredible success that awaited Evita on its journey through theater history.
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