Overview
- Miranda shared a rehearsal sign-in sheet on Instagram Tuesday that unveiled the eight-person ensemble and confirmed that work has started.
- Amanda Seyfried plays Jessica, Rachel Zegler plays Velma, Sheryl Lee Ralph plays Paula, Phillipa Soo plays Karly, Gaten Matarazzo plays Toby, Jonathan Groff plays Henry, Tramell Tillman plays Marvin, and Paul-Jordan Jansen plays Ed.
- Creator Dave Malloy is writing the screenplay and serving as an executive producer for the film based on his 2019 a cappella chamber musical about an internet addiction support group that meets in a church basement.
- Producers include Julie Oh, John Skidmore, and Luis A. Miranda, Jr., with executive producers Johnny Holland, Owen Panettieri, and Diana DiMenna, and financing from Sander Jacobs, Caren Jacobs, TodayTix Group, Jeffrey Seller, Teresa Tsai, and John Gore for Broadway.com.
- No distributor or release date has been announced, and Miranda said he cast performers with choir experience to honor the show’s all-voices score and ensemble focus.