Theater & Film
Wicked, Part One: The Musical Film
Wicked: Part 1 releases November 22, 2024.
Wicked: The Musical
Wicked: The Musical, with music and lyrics by Stephen Schwartz and book by Winnie Holzman, opened on Broadway in October 2004. it will shortly become the fourth longest-running play in Broadway history, hitting its 20th anniversary at the Gershwin Theater in October 2023. A dozen troupes have played Wicked internationally, and the London company has been installed in the West End for fifteen years.
Wicked: ABC TV
ABC continues the long process of developing a non-musical television event based on the novel.
Confessions of an Ugly Stepsister: ABC TV
Confessions of an Ugly Stepsister, an ABC film for TV starring Stockard Channing and Jonathan Pryce, first aired in March 2002.
Egg & Spoon
EGG & SPOON has been optioned by Universal Studios for a live-action major musical film. Craig Mazin, script, and Jeanine Tesori, composer, are said to be lined up, though the project has yet to be green-lighted.
Matchless
In 2015, the Central Square Theater produced a short theater piece marrying Oscar Wilde’s “The Happy Prince” and GM’s “Matchless.”
The Seven Stage a Comeback
In 2010, the Boston Center for the Arts produced “The Seven Stage a Comeback” as a one-act play; this was written by GM and derived from his short story of the same name.