When it will come to bringing a new musical to Broadway, producers come across inspiration in all sorts of locations — like beloved motion pictures.
Tina Fey premiered her musical model of the strike movie Mean Ladies in April 2018.
“The finest point about bringing this musical to everyday living is that our innovative staff didn’t say, ‘Can you just recreate the iconic film efficiency?’ We could in no way hope to,” Erika Henningsen, who played Lindsay Lohan’s character Cady Heron on phase, exclusively advised Us Weekly in April 2018. “It has been genuinely special getting equipped to recreate these people for a musical and in this present-day time interval.”
Two decades prior, Sara Bareilles’ variation of Waitress debuted on Broadway. “I just feel Waitress is comfort foods. It is acquired so substantially coronary heart and it’s acquired so much humor,” Bareilles exclusively explained to Us in February 2019. “I know I’m biased due to the fact I’m intimately concerned, but I really consider in the tale of resilience and energy and vulnerability.”
Scroll underneath to see extra motion pictures that have been adapted into Broadway musicals:
