The lead role of Eva Peron in Evita was played by Patti LuPone. She starred in the London production in 1985.
Evita
Shakespeare's plays have regularly been played in London from about 1590 to the present day, with the exception of the years 1642 to 1660.
Patti LuPone won two Tony Awards. Her first award was in 1979, for her performance as Eva Peron in the musical Evita. Her second was for when she played Rose in the 2008 revival of Gypsy.
The original cast of the London production of "Les Misérables," which opened in 1985, featured several notable actors. Colm Wilkinson starred as Jean Valjean, while Michael Ball played Marius Pontmercy. Ruthie Henshall portrayed Fantine, and Frances Ruffelle was cast as Éponine. The production was groundbreaking and helped to solidify the musical's enduring popularity.
As Les Misérables is the worlds longest running show many people have played the role of Javert. - Original London production 1985: Roger Allam - Original Broadway production 1987: Terrence Mann - 10th anniversary concert (the dreamcast) 1995: Philip Quast - 25th anniversary concert 2010: Norm Lewis
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According to Wikipedia, "Evita opened in London's West End on June 21, 1978, and on Broadway the following year."
Madonna plays Evita in the movie/musical. Patti LuPone played Evita in the Broadway theater version
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Riz Lateef has: Played Newsreader in "EastEnders" in 1985. Played Herself - Reporter in "Watchdog" in 1985. Played Herself - Guest Reporter in "Watchdog" in 1985. Played Herself - Newsreader in "BBC Weekend News" in 1992. Played Herself - Presenter in "Breakfast" in 2000. Played Herself - Presenter (Evening) in "BBC London News" in 2001. Played Herself - London Presenter in "The Politics Show" in 2003. Played Herself - Newsreader in "Sunday AM" in 2005.
Ricardo Aliaga has: Performed in "El amor tiene cara de mujer" in 1964. Performed in "Navajeros" in 1980. Played The Spaniard in "Screen Two" in 1985. Played Zuniga in "Operavox" in 1995. Played Dancer in "Evita" in 1996.
Lost in London - 1985 TV was released on: USA: 20 November 1985
Yes Madonna played Eva Peron in Evita
London Match was created in 1985.
Evita's House
The Production Budget for Evita was $55,000,000.