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The Bodyguard Musical starring Deborah Cox and Judson Mills with Douglas Baldeo, Jonathan Hadley, Jasmin Richardson and more was performed at TPAC on March 21, 2017. Cox has a beautiful,strong voice that can definitely carry off the assortment of Houston's hits and turn them into her own. The musical deviates from the movie in numerous places while still remaining familiar. The back story for Frank Farmer is flashed out a little and there are a couple of twists.  The musical weaves in humor with drama, song and dance to create a palatable blend that makes for an  enjoyable evening.  There was a small cast party afterwards where guests got to meet Cox and other actors, and she was just as lovely in person as she was on stage. However, truth be told, although I was interested in buying the soundtrack after the show, when it came right down to it, I bought a CD of Whitney Houston's greatest hits instead. No one can do it  quite  like Whitney did. ...

I went to high school with Nan Gurley where I was in the chorus with her for two years. Nan was the lead in our annual usical production every year, so it has been my pleasure to watch her career almost from the beginning! The Glory Bugles is one of my most favorite things that she has don't through the years. The Glory Bugles return to TPAC with '800 Miles Off Broadway'  For reasons unknown, the Tennessee Performing Arts Center has just announced they have invited the musically-challenged, theologically baffled foursome known as The Glory Bugles back to the stage in September. Keep reading at: The Glory Bugles return to TPAC with '800 Miles Off Broadway' - Nashville Gospel Music & Entertainment Examiner Also see:  The Glory Bugles Bring '800 Miles Off Broadway' to TPAC 8/27/2011 The Glory Bugles return to TPAC, which is approximately 800 miles off Broadway