Musical "Burlesque": actors, roles, short story

In the musical "Burlesque" the actors again turned toageless story about the industrious Cinderella, who at once receives everything she dreamed about. The main stars in this musical history were the American stars Christina Aguilera and Cher. What obstacles on the way to his happiness will Cinderella face this time?

Short story

"Burlesque" - a film about a young girlAli Rose. One day Ali decides that the provincial town in which she was born and grew up is not able to give her everything she wants. Then she resigns from work, collects a suitcase and moves to Los Angeles.

However, it turns out that the metropolis does not waitprovincial with open arms. Hardly young Rose managed to get a job in a local neo-burlesque club, but not an actress, but an ordinary waitress. Everything is decided by the case: the main soloist of the show, bitchy Nikki, disrupts the next performance. Then Ali takes the initiative in his own hands and replaces the prima on stage. The girl manages to disrupt the storm of applause, in a moment a new star of the scene is born.

After such an eye-popping performance,club go uphill. Ali becomes the main actress of the burlesque show and the friend of the owner of the club - Tess. Rose has a young man and a crowd of fans. And then on the horizon again there are difficulties: Ali becomes so famous that they try to entice her into other projects. Of course, the beginning performer dreamed of a brighter career than the stage of a small club. But if Rose agrees, she will betray the whole team of the club, which is struggling so desperately for survival. How will Eli do, it becomes known only at the end of the film.

"Burlesque": actors. Cher as Tess

Cher - the unfading star of the American pop scene. At the time when the musical was being shot, she was already 64 years old. However, in the frame you will not give more than forty brilliant Cher.

"Burlesque" - this is not the first cinematic experience of the singer. For the first time in a feature-length film, she starred in 1967. It was a low-budget tape "Good Times".

In 1985 the singer starred in the drama of Peter Bogdanovich "The Mask". Then she got the main role, for which Cher even received the main prize of the Cannes Film Festival. Then there were The Witches of Eastwick, where Sherilin appeared in the company of Jack Nicholson, Susan Sarandon and Michelle Pfeiffer.

In the thriller "Suspect" Cher played with Liam Neeson, and in the comedy "The Power of the Moon" with Nicolas Cage.

In the musical "Burlesque" Sher appeared before the audiencein the image of the owner of the night club, which slowly but surely goes to the bottom. Tess and her assistant Sean are doing everything possible, but the situation can not be rectified until a new star of the Burlesque show appears on the stage - Ali Rose.

Christina Aguilera: "Burlesque" and the main character of Ali

Christina Aguilera began her career at the age of 12 in the children's show "Mickey Mouse Club", which also featured Britney Spears, Jessica Simpson and Justin Timberlake.

Christina's first debut album was releasedAt the same time with the debut album Britney Spears. Since at that time both girls were blondes, they possessed the same complexion and musical style, an uncommon competition developed between them. Only in time these performers have ceased to compare, because already to the second-third album it became clear that they are completely different.

Christina is considered the owner of a uniquea voice incredibly strong and sharp. In the cinema, Aguilera never got a solid experience: she had one episode on Beverly Hills, 90210, a couple of episodes in the Nashville project and a major role in the musical Burlesque.

Actors of the musical played on the screen typicala story from the category of the "American Dream." Arriving from the state of Iowa with just a couple of dollars in her pocket, Ali was at the right time in the right place and was able to make a career in show business.

Stanley Tucci as Sean

"Burlesque" - a film about diligence and devotionhis own business. Such devotion was also demonstrated by a character named Sean - a faithful assistant to Tess, who did not leave it even in the most difficult times. The role of Sean was performed by the actor Stanley Tucci.

Tucci was shot in many commercially successfulprojects: Beauty and the Beast, Hunger Games, Transformers, Percy Jackson and the Sea of ​​Beasts, First Avenger. "Oscar" for his many years of career in film Stanley never received, but his talent was noted by two "Golden Globes".

Other performers of roles

In the movie "Burlesque" actors Aguilera and Cam JosselynGigandes played lovers. The hero Gigandet, according to the plot, worked as a musician in the club, where Ali performed. Cam also played James in "Twilight" and Ryan McCarthy in the sports drama "Never Give Up."

The role of the bitch actress "Burleska" and rival Ali went to Kristen Bell - the star of the series "Veronica Mars".

Eric Dane, who played Mark Sloan in Anatomy of Passion, received in the musical role the agent Marcus Gerber who tried to entice Ali into another project.

In the musical film "Burlesque" could starred Jessica Biel, Lindsay Lohan and Robert Pattinson, but they did not pass the test.