Rachel Zegler to return to West End next year for first concert residency The 25-year-old will perform at the Soho Place theatre in London from January 5 to January 17. Evening Standard · Sep 28
BBC presenter Elaine Paige admits she developed ‘dreadful’ sleeping pill addiction during theatre career The West End legend originated roles in huge hits including ‘Evita’ and ‘Cats’ The Independent UK · Aug 17
‘So beautiful’: Rachel Zegler hails accessibility of Evita’s free balcony scene Zegler won the Olivier award for best actress in a musical for her role in Jamie Lloyd’s ‘genius’ production The Guardian - UK · Apr 13
Standard Theatre Awards winner Rachel Zegler: ‘I told my agent, I know I can do it' Rachel Zegler on winning Best Musical Performance for Evita at the 2025 Standard Theatre Awards Evening Standard · Mar 26
Andrew Lloyd-Webber says lesson of Evita ‘more important’ now due to extremism Theatre impresario called Eva Peron a ‘very attractive extremist’ The Independent UK · Nov 3, 2025
Lord Lloyd-Webber says lesson of Evita ‘more important’ now due to extremism The composer said the musical ‘is a lesson about how and what happens if an extremist government or an extremist person gets to power’. Evening Standard · Nov 3, 2025
Rachel Zegler to perform acclaimed Evita role on Strictly Come Dancing Exclusive: The Hollywood star will appear on the dance show to mark Icons Week The Independent UK · Oct 15, 2025
Trump's Argentina Bailout Attracts Fierce Criticism: Chuck Grassley Says Farmers 'Very Upset' About Buenos Aires Shipping Soybeans To China President Donald Trump’s $20 billion bailout for Argentina is receiving criticism as experts argue that the move undercuts American soybean farmers who are currently struggling under his administration’s trade and tariff regime. Benzinga · Sep 26, 2025
Jennifer Lopez recalls missing out on Evita role to Madonna Jennifer Lopez was desperate to play Evita in the 1996 biographical film. BANG Premier · Sep 11, 2025
‘It’s Evita but set in a psych ward’ — Maia Novi’s play Invasive Species lands in London The Argentinian actor accidentally got sectioned in her final year at Yale. Now Paul Mescal, Michaela Coel and Jennifer Lawrence are all fans of the dark comedy she created from the experience Evening Standard · Sep 8, 2025
Rachel Zegler Leaves Evita Mid-Show: Will She Be Returning For Future Performances? After an announcement during an intermission, understudy Bella Brown, who plays Perón's mistress, played Eva Perón. International Business Times UK · Jul 27, 2025
Mystery as Evita star Rachel Zegler replaced by understudy during show IN FULL The Independent UK · Jul 25, 2025
Rachel Zegler replaced as Evita by understudy mid-way through show An announcement was made at the interval of the show that Zegler would be replaced The Independent UK · Jul 25, 2025
Andrew Lloyd Webber Hails Rachel Zegler‑Led EVITA as the "Best Performed" Version Yet Jamie Lloyd's bold new West End revival of Evita at the London Palladium has been met with glowing acclaim and not least from its legendary composer. In a video shared on the production's social media, Andrew Lloyd Webber greeted the cast after a performance and proclaimed it "the best performed… Latin Times · Jul 9, 2025
Evening Standard · Jul 1, 2025 Ignore the haters, Rachel Zegler is an absolute smash in Jamie Lloyd's Evita at London Palladium 5/5 The balcony scene is a bravura piece of social commentary from Jamie Lloyd, while Fabian Aloise’s muscular choreography is charged with sexual allure
The Guardian - UK · Jun 24, 2025 Everybody’s talking about Jamie Lloyd: the explosive rise of superstar director masterminding Evita The maverick behind Tom Holland’s Romeo and Nicole Scherzinger’s Sunset Boulevard is now stunning passersby with Rachel Zegler’s Palladium balcony scene
Evening Standard · Jun 19, 2025 West End passersby see Rachel Zegler sing Don’t Cry For Me Argentina on balcony The actress plays Eva Peron in Jamie Lloyd’s new production of hit musical Evita at the London Palladium.
The Independent UK · Jun 19, 2025 Rachel Zegler serenades the crowd for free in a new London production of 'Evita' One of the biggest moments in a new production of “Evita” isn't on the stage
The Guardian - UK · Jun 18, 2025 Don’t cry for me, all you boozers! The trouble with shifting Evita’s big balcony number from stage to street In the new Evita at the London Palladium, Rachel Zegler sings from the theatre’s actual balcony – meaning the big-paying audience doesn’t experience what passersby get for free. Could this gimmick catch on?
Evening Standard · Jun 17, 2025 How to watch Rachel Zegler's performance of Evita from the street The star has divided fans with her performances
The Independent UK · May 30, 2025 Saint or swindler? Why, more than 70 years after her death, Eva Perón remains so fascinating IN FOCUS: As Tim Rice and Andrew Lloyd Webber’s juggernaut musical ‘Evita’ prepares for its West End return, Alastair Smart revisits the life and legend of Argentina’s former first lady
The Guardian - UK · Feb 11, 2025 Stage musicals should embrace use of surtitles, says lyricist Tim Rice The songwriter, who has reunited with Andrew Lloyd Webber for a Christmas mystery, said growing popularity of TV subtitles may have a welcome effect in theatres
The Canberra Times · Dec 15, 2023 Witnesses say aircraft 'in a corkscrew' before crashing near Gundaroo Key components of safety parachute were found in wreckage.
The Guardian - UK · Dec 1, 2023 Evita review – oh what a circus as musical gets bizarre update Argentina’s Eva Perón is reimagined as a modern-day influencer in an incoherent production lacking context
Reason · Nov 20, 2023 My Own Personal Evita Plus: OpenAI apocalypse, New York's problematic pie, Backpage trial concludes, and more...