Film & TV NewsMovie Musicals Annie, Fiddler on the Roof, More Returning to Theatres Through TCM Big Screen ClassicsThe 2020 series will brings back some of Hollywood’s favorite films, many of which have ties to Broadway.
By
Dan Meyer
December 04, 2019
Aileen Quinn in Annie Sony Pictures
The TCM Big Screen Classics Series continues its partnership with Fathom Events to bring back 14 cinematic favorites to movie theatres in 2020, including Annie and Fiddler on the Roof, both based on the popular stage musicals, as well as the film adaptation of One Flew Over The Cuckoo’s Nest. Several films that were then turned into stage productions will be presented as well: An American in Paris, The Color Purple, Ghost, and King Kong.
Screenings feature restored digital projection and movie-quality sound with pre- and post-film commentary from TCM hosts.
See a full schedule of films below. For tickets, visit FathomEvents.com.
An American in Paris January 19, 22
Love Story February 9, 12
The Color Purple February 23
King Kong (1933) March 15
A League of Their Own April 26–27, 29
Airplane! May 17, 20
Annie (1982) June 14, June 17
The Blues Brothers June 28, July
Ghost July 19, 22
Babe August 9,
Close Encounters of the Third Kind September 13–14, 17
Psycho Sunday, October 11–12
One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest November 8–9
Fiddler on the Roof December 13–14
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Do You Know These Broadway Musicals Based on Movies?
Do You Know These Broadway Musicals Based on Movies?
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9 to 5 Playbill - Opening Night
110 in the Shade Playbill - March 1964
Aladdin Playbill - April 2018
Amélie Playbill - Opening Night
Anastasia Playbill - Opening Night
Applause Playbill - Sept 1970
The Band's Visit Playbill - May 2018
Beauty and the Beast Playbill - Opening Night
Beetlejuice Playbill - Opening Night
Big Fish Playbill - Opening Night
Billy Elliot Playbill - Opening Night
The Bridges of Madison County Playbill - Opening Night
Bring It On Playbill - Opening Night
Bullets Over Broadway Playbill - Opening Night
Catch Me If You Can
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory Playbill - Opening Night
A Christmas Story Playbill - Opening Night
Cry-Baby
Dance of the Vampires
Dirty Rotten Scoundrels Playbill - Opening Night, Jan 2005
Wicked, injecting a new backstory onto the classic tale The Wizard of Oz, debuted on Broadway in 2003 and continues to be an audience favorite at the Gershwin Theatre.
Starring David Harewood, Toby Jones, Caitlin FitzGerald, Vinette Robinson and Luke Treadaway, the production be screened across the UK, US, Australia and selected international territories.