Ariana DeBose Already Had a Tony Nomination Under Her Belt Before ‘The Prom’

In The Promenade, Ariana DeBose performs Alyssa who’s a part of a teen couple who simply need to go to their highschool promenade collectively. Nonetheless, the pinnacle of the PTA has banned them from going collectively as dates. The musical additionally options an all-star solid together with Meryl Streep, James Corden, Andrew Rannells, Keegan-Michael Key, Kerry Washington and Nicole Kidman.

The plot of The Promenade follows Dee Dee Allen performed by Meryl Streep and Barry Glickman performed by James Corden who’re New York Metropolis Broadway stars who discover themselves caught with a brand new present that may be a flop. In the meantime, in a small Midwest city, highschool scholar Emma performed by Jo Ellen Pellman can’t go to promenade along with her girlfriend, Alyssa, performed by Ariana DeBose due to an outspoken head of the PTA who additionally occurs to be Alyssa’s mother.

Dee Dee and Barry hear in regards to the battle occurring with Emma and determine to take motion to assist her in an try and get some good press. Emma and Barry (together with their mates Angie performed by Nicole Kidman and Trent performed by Andrew Rannells) who need to simply enhance their pictures at first really find yourself caring for Emma and Alyssa and work to provide them the promenade night time they’ve all the time dreamed of.