Broadway musical Diana is not waiting for theatres to reopen in New York to offer its show to a live audience — it is going to Netflix.
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Film scholar and former film critic Elvis Mitchell is attached to the project as a creative
.Broadway musical Diana is not waiting for theatres to reopen in New York to offer its show to a live audience — it is going to Netflix.
The Broadway musical Diana isn't waiting for theaters to reopen in New York to offer its show to a live audience — it's going to Netflix. In an unconventional step, the cast and crew will reunite in an empty theater to perform the musical for cameras and put the finished product on the digital platform for broadcast next year, before the show welcomes a live audience again.
Diana: A True Musical Story, has since been halted indefinitely along with the entire New York theater community. However, perhaps thanks to the successful release of on Disney+, the historical musical has found a new home on in 2021. "We speak for the entire company when we say that we couldn’t be more excited to finally be able to share our show with theater lovers everywhere," Diana's producers said in a joint statement, per .
Princess Diana is getting the musical treatment. The story of Lady Spencer’s life as a royal and relationship with Prince Charles is the subject of the musical,, which Netflix will film ahead of its Broadway debut in 2021.From director Christopher Ashley and writers Joe DiPietro and David Bryan comes a story about a young princess thrust into the world stage.
The Streaming Wars are seemingly never-ending and all-encompassing. As streaming platforms sign massive deals for exclusive content and release new programming at a record pace, the names of Netflix, Hulu, Amazon, Disney, and Apple are dominating the conversation.
The Princess Diana musical is making history as the first production to debut on Netflix ahead of its official Broadway opening night
NEW YORK -- The Broadway musical “Diana” isn't waiting for theaters to reopen in New York to offer its show to a live audience — it's going to Netflix. In an unconventional step, the cast and crew will reunite in an empty theater to perform the musical for cameras and put the finished product on the digital platform for broadcast next year, before the show welcomes a live audience again.
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