Rachel Ziegler reveals the career plan she’s ‘dying’ to accomplish <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\nRachel Ziegler has just spoken about the high ambitions she has that she plans to pursue TV as well as the stage, with her interests particularly geared towards the work of Shakespeare. <\/p>\n
West Side Story<\/i> talked to the actress Standard<\/i> And discussed how much she wanted to do more roles in Shakespeare-inspired plays.<\/p>\n
“If they would have me, I’m dying to make more Shakespeare, oh my god. I would love to make a female Hamlet. I think it would be so much fun. Well, not ‘fun’, really, but you know,” she said.<\/p>\n
Ziegler certainly wouldn’t be the first to do so. Gender-flipped adaptations of the Bard’s work have been presented several times, in projects such as a well-reviewed 2020 production in Dublin, when Ruth Negga played the lead role.<\/p>\n
Star of Disney’s 2025 live-action version snow White <\/i>She also teased a project she couldn’t fully reveal, describing it as “a musical movie I’m really excited about, and I wish I could tell you what it is because I’m working with some amazing people on it. But I can’t.”<\/p>\n
Additionally, it has been rumored for several months that Ziegler would play Gloria Estefan in a biopic. broadway world<\/i> Reportedly, Estefan himself has confirmed this Sun<\/i> In October.<\/p>\n
“We’re still working on the greenlight as we’re figuring out where to do it, how to do it,” stand on your feet<\/i> the singer said at the time.<\/p>\n
Speaking about her time on stage, Ziegler said she was able to overcome any jitters when making her debut in London’s West End in June. she was acting evita<\/i>playing a role previously played by artists such as Madonna and Patti LuPone.<\/p>\n
“I’m afraid of everything, but I’m a really good actress,” said Ziegler, who won a Golden Globe and was nominated for a Critics’ Choice Award for her portrayal of Maria. West Side Story. <\/i><\/p>\n
“These roles are iconic for a reason, but I’ve done it before West Side Story<\/i>And I knew I could do it again,\u201d she explained.<\/p>\n
The actress also stressed that no one could have played the lead role evita<\/i> Like her and, after hearing that she was being considered for the role, she urged her agents to do what they could.<\/p>\n
“I said, ‘I don’t care what it takes. I know I can do it and no one can do it like me.’ This sounds really self-confident and possibly extremely selfish. But there are times when you just know,\u201d said Rachel Ziegler, explaining her ambition to reach great heights in her career.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n