‘Transparent’ Musical Adaptation Planned For Broadway In 2024
deadline.comProducers of A Transparent Musical, the stage adaptation of the Amazon Studios series that recently completed its world premiere run at the Mark Taper Forum in Los Angeles, plan to bring the show to Broadway in 2024.
The musical would be the latest in a string of Broadway productions for Amazon’s MGM Studios, following Some Like It Hot and New York, New York.
A Transparent Musical would be the first based on an Amazon Studios original series. “Transparent remains an incredibly impactful series with salient representation for the LGBTQIA+ community,” said Nick Pepper, head of US SVOD Wholly Owned Development, Amazon Studios. “This is the ideal series and characters to bring from series to stage, and we are thrilled to partner with Tony-winning Broadway Producer Eva Price.
We hope the audience walks away inspired after experiencing this poignant story.” Based on the five-season Amazon series that debuted in 2014 and starred Jeffrey Tambor, A Transparent Musical features a book by MJ Kaufman and Joey Soloway, music and lyrics by Faith Soloway, choreography by James Alsop and direction by Tina Landau.
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