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.
Celia Keenan-Bolger and Kyle Beltran will star in the work, presented as part of Classic Stage Company's Old Friends, New Classics series.
The evening, featuring the American Pops Orchestra, was filmed in February in Washington, D.C.
What's announced and what's in previews in the West End.
Strive Higher is making a difference by connecting Bronx students with transformative learning experiences—from virtual reading mentorships to city excursions.
Keaton Wooden will direct Ranjit Bolt's new adaptation of the Molière classic.
The musical, based on the Disney animated film, played earlier runs at Shakespeare in the Park, Paper Mill Playhouse, and Germany.
Karl Sydow and Adam Kenwright will launch their Capital Theatre with a new run of a stage version of Dirty Dancing.
The At This Performance… concert series will continue at The Green Room 42.
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