Cher Musical Sets Director Ahead of January Staged Reading

Playbill reports: The Broadway-aimed musical based on the life and career of pop icon Cher will get a two-week staged reading in New York City this January.

According to an Equity casting notice, Avenue Q and Pitch Perfect’s Jason Moore will direct the January 2-14, 2017, reading of the project that is billed as The Cher Show. Flody Suarez and Hamilton’s Jeffrey Seller are producing.

News Round Up: GALLERY: Cher's US Election Campaign Tour

Cher has been touring the United States for the past couple of weeks, giving speeches about the upcoming election and campaigning for Hilary Clinton as the next US president.

The legendary music and movie star went from California to San Francisco to Texas to Michigan to New York to campaign for the female Presidential hopeful. And we have compiled this gallery of the dark-haired 70-year-old as she traveled the country: