A stage adaptation of Damien Chazelle's Oscar-winning LaLaLand is coming to Broadway.
La La Land is bringing the city of stars to the Big Apple, as Damien Chazelle's Oscar-winning musical is heading to Broadway. The stage adaptation will be written by award-winning playwrights Ayad Akhtar and Matthew Decker, with Bartlett Sher set as director. Frequent Chazelle collaborator Justin Hurwitz will return to write the score, with duo Benj Pasek and Justin Paul returning to write the lyrics. No casting or debut date have been announced.
La La Land was first released in 2016. The musical film followed Mia , an aspiring actress, and Sebastian , a jazz musician. Throughout, both struggled to navigate their careers in Los Angeles and pursued a relationship with one another that faced its own challenges as they begin to find professional success. It featured songs including opening number "Another Day of Sun," "City of Stars" that received a few iterations, "Audition ," and more.
COLLIDER VIDEO OF THE DAY The feature was written and directed by Chazelle who also held both roles for his 2014 music-centric film Whiplash, which starred Miles Teller as an up-and-coming drummer. La La Land reunited Chazelle with J.K. Simmons and also starred Rosemarie DeWitt, Callie Hernandez, Sonoya Mizuno, Jessica Rothe, Jason Fuchs, Finn Wittrock, and more. Hurwitz composed, with lyrics by Pasek and Paul.
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