Following the release of Audra McDonald’s big number “Beyond the Moon” from the upcoming film adaptation of Hello Again, the six-time Tony winner is embracing her inner pop star in an intergalactic music video.
Take a look at the video from Entertainment Weekly below, which premiered at the Manhattan gay bar Therapy earlier this week.The track is currently available on iTunes, Apple Music, Spotify, and other major digital retailers. The full soundtrack will drop later this year.
The film, based on Michael John LaChiusa’s 1994 musical (itself inspired by Arthur Schnitzler’s 1897 play La Ronde) follows a series of ten love affairs and flings throughout various era in New York City history.
McDonald takes on the role of Sally on the big screen; joining her in the cast are Martha Plimpton, T.R. Knight, Rumer Willis, Cheyenne Jackson, Jenna Ushkowitz, Tyler Blackburn, Sam Underwood, Nolan Gerard Funk, and Al Calderon.
Hello Again is directed by Tom Gustafson and features a script by Cory Krueckeberg. It made its world premiere at the Inside Out Toronto LGBT Film Festival June 4; subsequent screenings are set to take place throughout the summer in New York, Los Angeles, San Francisco, London, and beyond.
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