Jack Antonoff, Rachel Zegler on ‘The Late Show with Stephen Colbert’.Photo:The Late Show with Stephen Colbert/YouTube
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Rachel Zegleris showing off her incredible vocals.
Antonoff was on piano for the performance, as Zegler sang lyrics including, “How sweet / You’re the man of the house to me / I watch you from the window and I see / The good in you / The good in me / That’s who you are and what I need / It’s what I need.”
Antonoff’s work on theRomeo + Juliettracks marks the first time he’s composed for Broadway. “Man of the House” was released on Friday, Oct. 25 via Shadow of the City; a record label the prolific producer founded as a subsidiary of indie label Dirty Hit.
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Kit Connor (Romeo) + Rachel Zegler (Juliet) in ‘Romeo + Juliet’.Matthew Murphy and Evan Zimmerman
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The song’s release coincided with the play’s opening night, which took place on the evening of Oct. 24, marking both Antonoff and Zegler’s official Broadway debuts.
Understudies Missy Malek, Timothy Oh, Susannah Perkins and Daniel Velez round out the team.
Jack Antonoff at the opening night of Broadway’s ‘Romeo + Juliet’ revival on Oct. 24, 2024.Stephen Lovekin/Shutterstock
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Romeo + Juliet, first published in 1597, follows the tragic romance of two Italian teens from feuding families. The beloved tale has been told on Broadway in nearly 40 previous productions, including its most recent revival in 2013 that starredOrlando BloomandCondola Rashad.
Tickets forRomeo + Juliet, which will run through Feb. 16, 2025, are now on sale.
source: people.com