Robyn Hurder recently performed the iconic song 'Let Me Be Your Star', originally from NBC's 'Smash', which has become a classic in Broadway circles. Although 'Smash' was canceled after two seasons, the song was embraced by many and has seen numerous covers. The new Broadway musical reinterprets the song within its opening number, featuring vibrant choreography by Susan Stroman and Joshua Bergasse. Hurder embodies Ivy Lynn, a character parallel to the life of Marilyn Monroe, exploring themes of aspiration and artistic struggle through a captivating spectacle.
"Let Me Be Your Star was written over a dozen years ago for the pilot episode of NBC's Smash, a backstage-set nighttime soap about the hectic creation of a Broadway musical, Bombshell."
"The song, which was nominated for Grammy and Emmy Awards, has been covered by Andrew Rannells on Girls, by Jonathan Groff and Jeremy Jordan at MCC Theater's Miscast benefit..."
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