
Pop star Ricky Martin
Roger will be coming back to the role she won raves for in London's West End in 2006.
"It is very exciting to bring this new production of Evita to Broadway with an Argentine woman in the title role for the very first time," director Michael Grandage said.
"With Ricky Martin joining the company, we now have an opportunity to make the production even more authentic," Grandage said of the Puerto Rican singer and actor who will play the Argentina-born Guevara who went on to become a hero of Cuba's revolution.
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"It is very exciting to bring this new production of Evita to Broadway with an Argentine woman in the title role for the very first time," director Michael Grandage said.
"With Ricky Martin joining the company, we now have an opportunity to make the production even more authentic," Grandage said of the Puerto Rican singer and actor who will play the Argentina-born Guevara who went on to become a hero of Cuba's revolution.
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