As the United Kingdom and the world gear up for Queen Elizabeth’s big Platinum Jubilee celebrations, one company is honoring the 96-year-old monarch in a small, but grand, way.Babbacombe Model Village in Devon, England, unveiled a tiny model of HRH and her Jubilee Trooping the Colour parade ahead of the ceremony, which is set for June 2.The intricately detailed figurines feature small-scale horse guards, the Yeomen Warders (the sentries for the Tower of London) and the sovereign herself.In photos, designer Wayne Stott is seen putting the final touches on the queen, who’s seated in a red carriage and escorted by her royal guards on horseback, marching in the parade with their unmistakable black bearskin helmets.The minuscule monarch is sized to be barely larger than one’s thumb, however, it’s chock-full of details resembling the real queen.Eighteen of her Majesty’s Yeomen Warders guards have been spread throughout the model village for the exhibit, which is open for the Jubilee celebrations now through June 19.“Join us to celebrate the marking of Queen Elizabeth’s Platinum Jubilee and enjoy our Miniature Beefeater Hunt,” the model village wrote on Instagram. “Try and find all 18 miniature Beefeaters hidden in and around the gardens and all successful young explorers will receive their very own Union Jack flag to take home.”The Jubilee will be held from June 2 to June 5 and celebrates the British ruler’s astonishing 70 years on the throne.
Lin Manuel Miranda working on musical project for the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee
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Queen Elizabeth will celebrate her Platinum Jubilee, which honors her 70 years of reign. The event will host a variety of performances from the world’s biggest performers, including a “top secret” project that’s being developed by Lin-Manuel Miranda.
This is why ‘We Don’t Talk About Bruno’ wasn’t nominated for an OscarThe Hispanic Federation honors Camila Cabello with the Premio Orgullo during their NYC galaMiranda revealed his involvement with the Queen’s Jubilee this past Monday, at the Met Gala. He explained that he is collaborating on a project with Andrew Lloyd Webber, an English composer and one of the most important figures in musical theater, having composed the music of “Cats,” “Phantom of The Opera,” and more.
According to The Mirror, Webber contacted Miranda directly with a “once in a lifetime project.” According to the newspaper, their collaboration will be a "musical extravaganza, which will pay tribute to the Queen's historic reign. It’s a hugely intense and passionate project from both composers and will celebrate the incredible history from the Queen’s 70 years on the throne," said the source.
They also said that Miranda and Webber wanted to highlight the diversity that’s present in Britain and the Commonwealth, featuring performances from some of the most important figures in theater who’d like to honor the Queen and her reign. The Queen’s Platinum Jubilee will be hosted over the course of a few days, starting June 2nd and concluding on June 5th.
The celebration will include a special Trooping the Colour, a Service of Thanksgiving, and a Jubilee Pageant. It will also feature a concert at the palace, where Miranda and Webber’s collaboration is expected to take place.
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