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Vanessa Williams to Play Miranda Priestly in ‘The Devil Wears Prada’ Musical Scored by Elton John
Vanessa Williams is set to play Miranda Priestly in 'The Devil Wears Prada' musical in the West End. See the announcement.
Vanessa Williams is set to portray Runway ‘s intimidating editor in chief in the West End musical of The Devil Wears Prada, the production announced on Monday (Feb. 19). In a video shared to Instagram, the singer-actress struts through an office in orangey-red strappy stiletto heels, the book in her hands, before throwing her jacket over a desk as only Miranda Priestly could, then sitting down and swiveling around in her chair to remove her sunglasses. She portrayed MODE boss Wilhelmina Slater in the hit ABC dramedy Ugly Betty — which also starred America Ferrera — from 2006 to 2010, during which she earned three Primetime Emmy nominations for best supporting actress in a comedy.
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