Overview
- Unnamed insiders told The Mirror that Lloyd Webber wants to cast Scherzinger as Norma Desmond to harness the Broadway revival’s momentum.
- Nicole Scherzinger won Best Actress in a Musical at both the Laurence Olivier Awards and the Tony Awards for her Norma Desmond performance.
- Scherzinger has publicly called reprising Norma on screen her “dream,” according to her interview with llywHollywood Reporter.
- Supporters argue a film adaptation could translate stage acclaim into Oscar-season success, citing musicals like Les Misérables and Chicago.
- No formal announcement has been made by Lloyd Webber, a studio or production partner to confirm that the movie is officially greenlit.