Eddie Redmayne became the subject of harsh criticism on social media following his performance at the 2024 Tony Awards for Cabaret.
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Redmayne, who plays the Emcee in the 2024 production of the cult classic, has been nominated for a Tony Award for Best Actor in a Musical. However, he lost Happily we roll along Jonathan Groff.
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However, it wasn’t his loss that got social media talking but his performance as MC in the musical. For some, Redmayne’s performance of the song “Willkommen” led people to describe him as their new “sleep paralysis demon” because of his scary movements and appearance.
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“Now everyone thinks they have to try to outdo Alan Cumming in this role and in the process, take it to places it was never intended to go. Honestly, I feel tired of it,” one user said, comparing Redmayne’s performance to Alan Cumming, who played the role in the 1993 West End revival of the musical.
“My brother: “I thought the MC was there to make you happy, not to make you worry that he would tear you apart,” another person shared.
“My biggest hate is that Eddie Redmayne sounds like Kermit the Frog and I can’t take him seriously in any musical I’ve ever seen him in. Someone please put him in into a puppet movie,” a third person posted.
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However, many people seemed to defend Redmayne and his performance, noting that his character and performance were commendable.
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“I feel like a lot of people don’t know how much a good performance of Cabaret will make you uncomfortable…” one user pointed out.
“Correct me if I’m wrong, but isn’t the pub disturbing? And isn’t his character supposed to represent the dirty underbelly of authenticity? And aren’t the puppet’s movements supposed to Isn’t it a problem to show how people were puppet-controlled by the Nazis in the 30s?” another echo.
“I truly believe that people really don’t understand what Cabaret is… what Eddie Redmayne did with his MC is a work of art, a remarkable and unforgettable, scary, twisted work Dark, dark but still clean and beautiful,” one person said. declare.
Despite receiving nine Tony nominations, including Best Revival, bar won only one – the Tony Award for Best Scenic Design of a Musical.
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