Tony- and Pulitzer Prize-winning Hamilton creator Lin-Manuel Miranda, who will be seen in Disney's upcoming Mary Poppins Returns, is in final negotiations to star in the adaptation of Philip Pullman's His Dark Materials for BBC One and Bad Wolf TV.
Tony- and Pulitzer Prize-winning Hamilton creator Lin-Manuel Miranda, who will be seen in Disney's upcoming Mary Poppins Returns, is in final negotiations to star in the adaptation of Philip Pullman's His Dark Materials for BBC One and Bad Wolf TV.
Others in talks for the fantasy trilogy, which was commissioned by the BBC in 2015, include The King's Speech Oscar winner and Les Misérables film director Tom Hooper, who would helm the project; and Logan's Dafne Keen, who would play the central character Lyra, a young orphan.
His Dark Materials is comprised of the volumes The Golden Compass, The Subtle Knife, and The Amber Spyglass.
The Off-Broadway production halted performances due to breakthrough COVID-19 cases within the company.
In honor of the musical comedy's 13th anniversary, here are 13 Broadway favorites who appeared on the show.
The reading will star Ebony Marshall Oliver and SAG winner Alysia Reiner.
Ars Nova has cancelled remaining performances of the Lortel winner due to COVID.
The co-production from The Public and National Black Theatre began previews May 12.
The Shubert Foundation event, set for May 23 at Broadway's Winter Garden, will also feature Denée Benton, Jessica Hecht, Nathaniel Stampley, and more.
The Stephen Sondheim-James Goldman musical will begin performances June 30.
The 12-week limited engagement will combine hypnosis and improv.
The New York theatre company's season includes three world premieres, an Off-Broadway premiere, and the launch of a new residency.