Vanessa Williams will play Miranda Priestly in ‘Devil Wears Prada’ West End musical

Vanessa Williams will play Miranda Priestly in ‘Devil Wears Prada’ West End musical

By Alli Rosenbloom, CNN (CNN) — Put away your spring florals and step into your Jimmy Choos because there’s a new Miranda Priestly in town. The intrepid Vanessa Williams has been cast as Miranda Priestly in the upcoming “Devil Wears Prada” musical, according to a statement posted Monday on the stage play’s official website. The slightly terrifying character, originated by Meryl Streep in the iconic 2006 film about a monstrously mean editor-in-ch…

Vanessa Williams Is Stepping into Miranda Priestly's Shoes for The Devil Wears Prada Musical

Watch Vanessa Williams take on Meryl Streep's iconic role of Miranda Priestly in The Devil Wears Prada musical, set to open later this year in London.

Vanessa Williams Books Lead In Elton John-Shaina Taub ‘The Devil Wears Prada’ West End Musical

Elton’s Prada has found its Devil: Vanessa Williams has been cast as Miranda Priestly in the upcoming West End production of the Elton John-Shaina Taub stage musical adaptation of The Devil Wears Prada. “Don’t just sit there,” demands Williams, in character as the tyrannical magazine editor at the of a new teaser trailer. “Buy tickets. Or something.” The long-anticipated The Devil Wears Prada opens October 24 at the Dominion Theatre in Londo…

The Devil Wears Prada musical announces TV icon as Miranda Priestley

To view this video please enable JavaScript, and consider upgrading to a web browser that supports HTML5 video An acting legend will play Miranda Priestley in the musical adaptation of The Devil Wears Prada and fans are losing their minds. The stage show – based on the hit 2006 film and best-selling 2003 novel – will feature an original score by Sir Elton John and direction and choreography from Tony Award winner Jerry Mitch…

Vanessa Williams in West End’s The Devil Wears Prada with music by Elton John

The musical will showcase an original score by Sir Elton, with lyrics by singer-songwriter Shaina Taub.

The Devil Wears Prada Musical confirms Miranda Priestly casting

The Devil Wears Prada The Musical is perhaps the most anticipated West End show in London right now. Tickets are on sale right now, but they may not last very long considering the actor behind the role of Miranda Priestly has just been confirmed: Vanessa Williams. We've got all the information you need on tickets, how much they are, where to buy them, and where the Meryl Streep move adaptation is being held. Here's the information.