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Malone urged theater goers who embraced his character to "bid farewell...to that rotten old" gender binary. English actor Jak ...
Jak Malone has won a Tony Award for his performance in Operation Mincemeat. The WhatsOnStage Award-winning musical began its highly-anticipated New York run earlier this spring.
Jak Malone wins his first Tony Award for Best Featured Actor in a Musical for his Broadway debut in Operation Mincemeat where ...
Jak Malone, nominated for a Tony Award for his role as Hester Leggatt in "Operation Mincemeat," talks about his theater ...
Operation Mincemeat is a hilarious musical-comedy which has taken Broadway and the West End by storm - and next year the show ...
While attending this year’s Tony Awards, Oh, Mary! star and playwright Cole Escola had some sage words for queer theater kids. When asked by Logo if they had a message to young LGBTQ+ youth watching ...
They join original cast members Sean Carey and Christian Andrews, who have stepped up as Charles Cholmondeley and Hester Leggatt respectively, and Claire-Marie Hall as pool typist Jean.
Halfway into Broadway’s new WWII farce Operation Mincemeat, Hester Leggatt, a stern secretary, stops the show in its tracks with “Dear Bill.” The six-minute ode feels like a separate ...
Sara Krulwich/The New York Times She is Hester Leggatt, played, in the drag tradition of the music hall, by Jak Malone. (Gender is a revolving door for all five actors as they quickly sketch ...
Instead it’s a tender ballad in which the schoolmistressy secretary Hester Leggatt, played by Jak Malone, sings an imagined love letter to be planted on a corpse to add verisimilitude to the ...
An early candidate for Broadway’s song of the season has announced itself. “Dear Bill” is sung by the actor Jak Malone playing the character of Hester Leggatt, an MI5 secretary during World War II, in ...