Move over, Broadway—Sarah Soetaert is bringing some Mandarin flair to the global stage! The actress, who stars as Roxie Hart in the hit musical Chicago, recently teased her excitement for the show’s upcoming tour in China during an interview with CGTN. 🎭✨
Soetaert, a self-proclaimed fan of Chinese culture, revealed she’s been practicing key phrases to connect with local audiences.
\"I want everyone in China to feel the energy of this show,\"she said, before dropping a Mandarin invitation (with near-perfect pronunciation, we might add!). 🗣️🇨🇳
But she’s not stopping there: The star promised to keep expanding her Chinese vocabulary, blending her love for theater with cultural curiosity. Talk about a standing ovation-worthy effort! 👏
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Actress uses Chinese phrase to invite audiences to musical ‘Chicago’
cgtn.com