“Diana: The Musical” opened on Broadway this week to scathing reviews and criticism that the show was disrespectful to the late Princess of Wales.
How scathing? The New York Times, for example, described the play as “lazy… neither entertaining nor insightful,” that was guilty of “exploiting the People’s Princess.” Deadline panned the musical as “a royal mess,” while Vulture snarked that the play was “almost as bad as her marriage,” and Broadway News wrote “Diana: The Musical” was “so bad that it must be seen.” With rumours swirling that the play may wind up closing shortly after it opened, star Jeanna de Waal, who plays Princess Diana, stepped up to defend the musical in a new interview with Variety. READ MORE: Princess Diana Musical
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