The Prom Debuted on Netflix on Friday. Here's How Twitter Reacted.

On Friday, Netflix released Ryan Murphy’s adaptation of the Broadway show The Prom, featuring a brand-new, A-list cast and two new stars in the lead roles. The latter disappointed some people, who were fans of the original Emma, Caitlyn Kinnunen and the original Alyssa Greene, Isabelle McCalla. This content is imported from Twitter. You may be able to find the same content in another format, or you may be able to find more information, at their web site. This content is imported from Twitter. You may be able to find the same content in another format, or you may be able to find more information, at their web site. But what’s really had Twitter going this weekend is the fact that James Corden plays the role of Barry Glickman, an out, gay Broadway actor. Barry is part of a group of Broadway celebrities who travel to Edgewater, Indiana, to help a lesbian teen battle homophobia in her town and attend her prom. He stars alongside Meryl Streep, Nicole Kidman, and Andrew Rannells, as a man who grew up in Ohio and whose parents did not accept him when he came out. Many fans of the show—and first-time watchers—are not pleased…
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