EXCLUSIVE: Black Bear International has launched international sales on Fred & Ginger, the musical about the passionate and explosive relationship between Hollywood dance legends, Fre…
) of Automatik are producing with Max Minghella along with Bell, Qualley, Amel, and Entwistle. 30WEST will executive-produce and fully finance.
“Margaret and Jamie were born to portray this legendary dance duo,” said producer Fred Berger.“We’re so excited to give people a big joyous event – brimming with spectacle and heart – that will leave you smiling, crying, and dancing out of the theater.” “Nothing is more important to buyers around the world than life-affirming and original entertainment that feels truly theatrical,” added John Friedberg, President, Black Bear International. “ answers all those needs and more. It is a phenomenal story, with pitch-perfect casting and we couldn’t be more excited to bring this to market, along with our close friends at Automatik and 30WEST.”
As often happens, there is a ‘rival’ Fred Astaire project in the works. Sony has a biopic of the dancer with Tom Holland attached to star. THR had an update today thatfilmmaker Paul King is aboard to direct that one, though a start date seemingly isn’t imminent. Lee Hall is working on the script. alongside Paul Mescal and Claire Foy, and in Anthony Mandler’s Sanctuary
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