Thursday, January 12, 2012

Disney preparing to launch "Into the Woods" movie

If anything could top the news of Les Mis coming to the big screen, it's this:

Director Rob Marshall (Chicago, Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides) is set to helm a film adaptation of the acclaimed Broadway musical Into the Woods for The Walt Disney Studios.

The Walt Disney Studios recently announced that Rob Marshall is set to direct a film adaptation of the acclaimed Broadway musical Into the Woods, featuring Stephen Sondheim’s original music. The film will be produced by Marshall and John DeLuca through their production company LUCAMAR Productions. James Lapine, who wrote the stage musical with Stephen Sondheim, will adapt for the screen. The project is in development under a new multi-year producing deal between Disney and LUCAMAR.
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