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ONE MAN, TWO GUVNORS, SUNSET BOULEVARD, and More are Coming to a Screen Near You in BWW's March Stage-to-Screen Report

By: Mar. 04, 2019
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February was full of stage to screen news and we're here to catch you up on all of it! In the biggest news of the month, it has just been confirmed that Glenn Close will star in a Rob Ashford-directed film adaptation of Andrew Lloyd Webber's Sunset Boulevard, which is set to begin shooting this October! It was also announced that a film adaptation of One Man, Two Guvnors is on the way. Both Lion King and Aladdin released new TV spots and Idris Elba talked about the upcoming Cats film!

From major motion picture adaptations to streaming options on BroadwayHD to live TV musicals, we've got all of the information about where you can see your favorite plays and musicals on screen this summer and beyond.


BIG SCREEN ADAPTATIONS
Movie adaptations making their way to movie theaters across the country.

ALADDIN
Release: 5/24/2019
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THE LION KING
Release: 7/19/2019
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CATSTHE LION KING, WEST SIDE STORY, and More are Coming to a Screen Near You in BWW's December Stage-to-Screen Report
Release: 12/20/2019
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WICKED
Release: 12/20/2019
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IN THE HEIGHTS
Release: 6/26/2020
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BE MORE CHILL
Release: TBA
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BARE: A POP OPERA
Release: TBA
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BEAUTIFUL: THE Carole King MUSICAL
Release: TBA
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COME FROM AWAY
Release: TBA
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HUNCHBACK OF NOTRE DAME
Release: TBA
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JOSEPH AND THE AMAZING TECHNICOLOR DREAMCOAT
Release: TBA
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THE LITTLE MERMAID
Release: TBA
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LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS
Release: TBA
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OLIVER
Release: TBA
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ONE MAN, TWO GUVNORS
Release: TBA
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SPAMALOT
Release: TBA
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SUNSET BOULEVARD SUNSET BOULEVARD, SISTER ACT 3 and More are Coming to a Screen Near You in BWW's January Stage-to-Screen Report
Release: TBA
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SISTER ACT 3
Release: TBA
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TICK, TICK... BOOM!
Release: TBA
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THE SHAGGS
Release: TBA
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WEST SIDE STORY
Release: TBA
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SMALL SCREEN ADAPTATIONSHUNCHBACK OF NOTRE DAME, LION KING and More are Coming to a Screen Near You in BWW's February Stage-to-Screen Report
Theatrical adaptations coming to television.

HAIR Live! | NBC
Premiere: * CANCELLED *
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AMERICAN IDIOT | HBO
Premiere: TBA
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A Few Good MEN Live! | NBC
Premiere: TBA
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STAGE TO SCREEN
Stage shows getting the silver-screen treatment. In cinema screening schedules vary, check local listings for dates near you.

I'M NOT RUNNING | NT Live
Screening Dates: 01/31/2019, Additional Encores
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THE WIZARD OF OZ
Screening Dates: 01/27, 1/29, 1/30
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STREAMINGSUNSET BOULEVARD, SISTER ACT 3 and More are Coming to a Screen Near You in BWW's January Stage-to-Screen Report
The most recent theatrical additions to streaming catalogues.

BYE, BYE BIRDIE | BroadwayHD
Release: 2/7/2019
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HARVEY | Netflix
Release: TBA
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THE LION | BroadwayHD
Available: 12/6/2018
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RUTHLESS! THE MUSICAL | BroadwayHD
Release: 2/14/2019
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