Dan Lin and Jonathan Eirich are producing a Disney film adaptation of The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee, through their Rideback banner, Deadline can confirm.Rideback’s Ryan Halprin will exec produce.Based on the improvisational play C-R-E-P-U-S-C-U-L-E, created by Rebecca Feldman, Spelling Bee is a musical that follows a spelling bee taking place at the fictional Putnam Valley Middle School.
Its main characters include the six quirky adolescents competing in the Bee, and the three equally quirky grown-ups running it.
Performed both on and off Broadway, the musical has picked up a number of major awards throughout the years, including Tonys for Best Book and Best Featured Actors.The musical comedy’s music and lyrics were penned by
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