I can't believe how bad this looks: "Ariana Grande, Cynthia Erivo Sang Live on ‘Wicked’ Set After Telling Their Director: ‘F— the Pre-Records. We’re Going Live’". It's in two parts, too, so when it bombs, just like Cats did, they can't claim it was "exceptional circumstances" this time... - Kotaku In Action 2

I can't believe how bad this looks: "Ariana Grande, Cynthia Erivo Sang Live on ‘Wicked’ Set After Telling Their Director: ‘F— the Pre-Records. We’re Going Live’". It's in two parts, too, so when it bombs, just like Cats did, they can't claim it was "exceptional circumstances" this time... (archive.is)

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– Mpetey123 8 points 271 days ago +8 / -0

Didn't Les Miserable do that years ago? The one with Hugh Jackman and Russell Crowe?

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– bamboozler1 [S] 9 points 271 days ago +9 / -0

Yup. But there weren't any "stronk black wahmen" in that (well, at least, not as major characters), and in fact, I don't think they race or gender-swapped anyone in that version, so...

That makes this "revolutionary", somehow.

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– hungryfreaksdaddy 2 points 270 days ago +2 / -0

Singing live was just the start of the issues with Les Miserables.

This video does a pretty good deep dive from a music nerd perspective:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1ikqU6G6Xgs

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