Who’s going to play Mr. McGee? Photo: Jonathan Daniel/Getty Images Ryan Coogler is set to produce a jukebox musical film featuring the music of Prince for Universal Pictures, according to The Hollywood Reporter. The project has been in development since 2018 and has a script from Bryan Edward Hill, but the details — including the… Continue reading Ryan Coogler Is Making a Prince Jukebox Musical Movie
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‘Saturday Night Live’ Season 49 Hosts and Musical Guests
Being a Saturday Night Live host/musical guest is still one of the most important gauntlets a celebrity can run. Do well, and your sketches will be posted on TikTok alongside videos of people making slime for eternity. Do poorly, and you’re Ashlee Simpson, also posted on TikTok for eternity. Next on the docket is musical… Continue reading ‘Saturday Night Live’ Season 49 Hosts and Musical Guests
How Mean Girls Musical Compares to Mean Girls?
Photo: Paramount Pictures You wanna do something fun? Do you want to read this weekend’s box office? The Mean Girls musical has given us the second pink theater invasion in the past 12 months, even if it’s not a Wednesday. While everyone is falling in love with Reneé Rapp and wearing pink, at the box… Continue reading How Mean Girls Musical Compares to Mean Girls?
The “It’s a Musical?!?” Puzzle
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Bowen Yang on Playing God in Dicks: the Musical
My God is an awesome God. Photo: A24 If you’ve seen the trailer for Dicks: The Musical, you already know that Bowen Yang is playing God. Yes, that God. You know, from the Bible? “It’s always a fun little risk to play someone that people are currently worshipping,” Yang said at the film’s Los Angeles… Continue reading Bowen Yang on Playing God in Dicks: the Musical
The Musical’ Brings Puppets and Penises to TIFF 2023
Photo: Justin Lubin/Sewer Boys LLC With few of awards season’s buzzy contenders in attendance, it’s hard not to feel like the Toronto International Film Festival has the junior-varsity lineup of the fall festivals this year. The silver lining is that there’s more time to seek out less heralded films that probably won’t make an impact… Continue reading The Musical’ Brings Puppets and Penises to TIFF 2023
How Stephen Sondheim’s ‘Here We Are’ Musical Was Made
Right: Sondheim photographed at his Connecticut home days before his death. Left: Ives and Mantello photographed there this summer. Photo: Daniel Dorsa This article was featured in One Great Story, New York’s reading recommendation newsletter. Sign up here to get it nightly. In June 1982, Stephen Sondheim, still reeling from the flameout of the original… Continue reading How Stephen Sondheim’s ‘Here We Are’ Musical Was Made
Britney Spears ‘Once Upon a One More Time’ Musical Closing
In an egregious violation of Britney Spears’s 2011 royal decree that her subjects keep on dancing ’til the world ends, Once Upon a One More Time will close on Broadway this September. The all-Brit-no-skips jukebox musical only began previews in May and opened at the Marquis Theatre on June 22. The show stars Great News’s… Continue reading Britney Spears ‘Once Upon a One More Time’ Musical Closing
‘The Outsiders’ Musical to Premiere on Broadway
NOT the Newsies. Photo: Rich Soublet II, Courtesy La Jolla Playhouse They’re swapping out the Brat Pack for the BFA Pack. The Outsiders, a musicalized adaptation of both S.E. Hinton’s 1967 novel and Francis Ford Coppola’s 1983 film of the same name, is coming to Broadway. The musical features a book by Adam Rapp with Justin Levine,… Continue reading ‘The Outsiders’ Musical to Premiere on Broadway
High School Musical: The Musical: The Series Gets Away With It
Four seasons in, trying to describe the state of affairs on High School Musical: the Musical: the Series makes you sound like you’re caught up in a YouTube-based conspiracy theory. The show’s original … More » Source link