Hollywood Film Adaptations for the Stage

‘To Kill a Mockingbird’: Does it translate to the stage?

  TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRDBy Aaron Sorkin Based on Harper Lee's novelDirected by Bartlett SherShubert…

‘Network’: Cranston soars in adaptation

NETWORK Based on the film by Paddy Chayefsky Adapted by Lee Hall Directed by Ivo…

‘King Kong’: Stage adaptation goes ape

KING KONG Written by Jack Thorne Score comped & produced by Marius de Vries Songs…

‘Pretty Woman:’ Musical adaptation of rom-com

    PRETTY WOMAN: THE MUSICAL Book by Garry Marshall & J.F. Lawton Music &…

‘Mean Girls’: Awesome adaptation of hit film

MEAN GIRLS Book by Tina Fey Music by Jeff Richmond Lyrics by Nell Benjamin Directed…

Disney’s ‘Frozen’: A drab stage adaptation

  FROZEN Book by Jennifer Lee Music & lyrics by Kristen Anderson-Lopez & Robert Lopez…

‘SpongeBob SquarePants’ soars on Broadway

  SPONGEBOB SQUAREPANTS: THE BROADWAY MUSICAL Based on the series by Stephen Hillenburg Book by…

‘Anastasia’: Romancing the last Romanov

      ANASTASIA Book by Terrence McNally Music by Stephen Flaherty Lyrics by Lynn…

‘Groundhog Day’ is a hit & a hit & a hit

GROUNDHOG DAY Book by Danny Rubin Music & lyrics by Tim Minchin Directed by Matthew…

‘Amélie’ musical adaptation loses magic in translation

  AMÉLIE: A NEW MUSICAL Book by Craig Lucas Music by Daniel Messe Lyrics by…