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Also Read: Jessica Chastain Replaces Michelle Williams in HBO's 'Scenes From a Marriage'Witherspoon would still be attached as a producer on “Fever,” however, as would Marc Platt and Pamela Koffler and Christine Vachon via their production banner Killer Films.Peggy Lee, born Norma Deloris Egstrom, was an iconic jazz and pop singer who throughout her career dating back to the 1940s recorded over 1,100 songs and composed 270 tracks.

EXCLUSIVE: The long-in-development Peggy Lee biopic Fever, not only looks to have found a new studio to call home but a new star to play the legendary singer. Sources tell Deadline MGM is in talks to come aboard the Peggy Lee biopic Fever, with Academy Award-nominee Todd Haynes set to direct and four-time Academy Award nominee Michelle Williams on board to star.

EXCLUSIVE: Ruth Wilson is set to co-star in Searchlight’s Untitled Murder Mystery, the Tom George-directed drama that stars Sam Rockwell, Saoirse Ronan, David Oyelowo, and Adrien Brody. Production will begin imminently.

removed “Wicked” from its release calendar as part of the COVID-19 pandemic after originally being slated for release on December 22, 2021.No cast has been set for the film as of yet. Marc Platt is producing, while original Broadway composer Stephen Schwartz and musical book writer Winnie Holzman wrote the screenplay.

Also Read: Julianne Moore Joins 'Dear Evan Hansen' Film Adaptation at UniversalStephen Chbosky (“Wonder,” “The Perks of Being a Wallflower”) is directing “Dear Evan Hansen.” Steven Levenson, who wrote the book for the stage musical, wrote the script. Marc Platt (“La La Land”) and Adam Siegel will produce for their Universal-based banner Marc Platt Productions.

Ruth Wilson is joining Andrew Scott for her next big role in HBO’s Oslo, THR reports.

MGM is pushing the theatrical release for Legally Blonde 3 to May 2022. "Elle Woods is back! Legally Blonde 3 coming May 2022.

Also Read: Julianne Moore to Produce and Star as Con Artist in 'Sharper' at Apple and A24Stephen Chbosky (“Wonder,” “The Perks of Being a Wallflower”) is directing “Dear Evan Hansen.” Steven Levenson, who wrote the book for the stage musical, wrote the script.

Universal acquired the feature film rights in late 2018. Stephen Chbosky (“Wonder”) will direct from a script by Steven Levenson, who wrote the book for the stage musical.

With Hamilton on Disney+ being a runaway sensation, The Hollywood Reporter has learned that the streaming service is working to bring another Broadway musical to the screen.

Once on This Island may be coming to Disney+!

Universal, Elizabeth Banks’ Brownstone Productions and Marc Platt are developing a feature live-action hybrid movie about Scholastic’s "The Magic School Bus." Joanna Cole wrote the books with Bruce Degen as illustrator.The science-centered series features the intrepid Ms. Frizzle and her class, who set out on field trips in their familiar-looking yellow school bus that magically transforms into a plane, submarine, spaceship, or surfboard, depending on the science concept being explored.

Anthony D'Alessandro Editorial Director/Box Office EditorUniversal, Elizabeth Banks’ Brownstone Productions and Marc Platt are developing a feature live-action hybrid movie about Scholastic’s The Magic School Bus. Joanna Cole wrote the books with Bruce Degen as illustrator. The science-centered series features the intrepid Ms.

Mindy Kaling and Dan Goor have been recruited to bring Reese Witherspoon‘s beloved Legally Blonde character, Elle Woods, back to the big screen.

Mindy Kaling and Dan Goor will write the screenplay for Reese Witherspoon’s “Legally Blonde 3.”

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The COVID-19 Emergency Assistance Fund set up at long-running charitable organization Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS to provide financial relief and services for entertainment professionals impacted by the coronavirus pandemic and work shutdown has received a boost from some of the sector's most successful producers.

Amblin Partners is going back to school with Oscar-nominated producer Marc Platt.Amblin and Platt are partnering for a feature adaptation of The Bear, the upcoming fiction debut from New York Times best-selling author and high school English teacher Natalie Ford.The comedy follows an introverted teen who secretly becomes her high school's costumed mascot so she can show off her dance and choreography skills but struggles to keep her identity hidden as she emerges as a local and viral

John Ridley has signed on to the untitled musical drama in the works at Showtime.

Late Night director Nisha Ganatra will helm a movie about an Indian boy band, inspired by the life of music producer and songwriter Savan Kotecha.The project has been set up at Universal with Marc Platt's Marc Platt Productions set to produce.Kotecha — who has worked with pop music's biggest names including Ariana Grande, Katy Perry and The Weeknd — will also produce and oversee original music for the pic.Sanjay Shah (Fresh Off the Boat) will write the screenplay.Along with Platt and Kotecha,