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Key Points:
- Former MLB All-Star Jose Iglesias made his Broadway debut on Thursday night in the show Buena Vista Social Club, playing the Narrator.
- Buena Vista Social Club premiered off-Broadway in 2023 and opened at the Gerald Schoenfeld Theatre in March 2025.
- Iglesias, who performs under the stage name Candelita, began producing music in 2024 after signing with the New York Mets.
- His single "OMG" became a major hit and was featured during the 2024 MLB Home Run Derby festivities.
- Iglesias successfully transitioned from professional baseball to a budding music and theater career.
