‘The Devil Wears Prada’ Musical: Watch Vanessa Williams shine as Miranda Priestly in sneak peak

The highly anticipated musical adaptation of 'The Devil Wears Prada' has treated fans to a first glimpse of Vanessa Williams as the formidable Miranda Priestly. 

Shared on social media, the preview captures Williams in a striking red sequin gown with a matching duster jacket, embodying the iconic character originally portrayed by Meryl Streep. 

The clip, which marks Miranda's entrance with the dramatic caption "Miranda has arrived," showcases Williams' commanding presence and impeccable style.

Scheduled to run at the Theatre Royal Plymouth in London until August 17, the musical is set to debut at West End’s Dominion Theatre in October. Featuring an original score by Elton John, the production is based on Lauren Weisberger’s bestselling novel from 2003 and the acclaimed 2006 film adaptation. The movie, which grossed $326.7 million worldwide against a modest budget, also received two Academy Award nominations.

Williams, known for her Broadway debut in 'Kiss Of The Spider Woman' in 1994, leads a talented cast including Matt Henry as Nigel, Georgie Buckland as Andy, Amy Di Bartolomeo as Emily, Rhys Whitfield as Nate, and James Darch as Christian. 

The casting of Williams as Miranda Priestly has generated considerable buzz, with expectations high for her interpretation of the iconic role.