A new movie hit transferred to Broadway. the the earthan homage to 1950s movie musicals, will be adapted into a Broadway musical, US media report.
Marc Platt, the film’s producer, is overseeing the project, which will be directed by Bartlett Sher and written by playwrights Ayad Akhtar and Matthew Decker. The music will be composed like that of the film by Justin Hurwitz (who had received an Oscar).
“We have assembled an incredible team to create a musical that will delight millions of fans of the the earth and allow a new audience to discover it,” Marc Platt said in a statement.
The casting has not yet been announced. And we don’t know on what date the musical will be presented to the public.
Six Oscars and film concerts
the the earthwhich won six Oscars in 2017, including Best Director for Damien Chazelle and Best Actress for Emma Stone, follows the frustrated love story between a jazz pianist and an aspiring actress.
huge worldwide success the the earth it received critical acclaim and grossed over $472 million at the worldwide box office.
Lionsgate, the studio that distributed the film, has been hosting screenings of the film for six years, accompanied by musicians playing the soundtrack live. Three cinema-concerts are planned in Paris at the Grand Rex in November 2023.
Source: BFM TV
