Too often, trying to squeeze some joy out of the commercial theater requires the downward adjustment of expectations. Few who attended the opening of "The Bodyguard: The Musical" in Shea's Performing ...

Former Secret Service agent, Frank Farmer is hired to protect superstar Rachel Marron from an unknown stalker. Each expects to be in charge – what they don't expect is to fall in love... Based on ...

Deborah Cox will star as Rachel Marron, the iconic role originally portrayed by Whitney Houston, in “The Bodyguard” at Starlight Theatre. Joan Marcus . To say there might be a weight of expectation on ...

The Whitney Houston role in the road show of “The Bodyguard,” based on the movie of the same name. Cox, an accomplished Broadway actress and recording star, wasn’t sure she wanted to do it. “I thought ...

Like most young aspiring singers in 1992, Deborah Cox’s life was changed by “The Bodyguard.” The popular film was a success unto itself (though not a critical hit), but it was the soundtrack and lead ...

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Remember The Bodyguard, the blockbuster movie starring Whitney Houston and Kevin Costner? Well, it is back in musical form and on a limited US Tour coming to Philadelphia in late February. If you saw ...