Overview
- Miranda, who disclosed the lineup Tuesday on Instagram, confirmed rehearsals are underway for the feature adaptation.
- Amanda Seyfried (Jessica), Rachel Zegler (Velma), Sheryl Lee Ralph (Paula), Phillipa Soo (Karly), Gaten Matarazzo (Toby), Jonathan Groff (Henry), Tramell Tillman (Marvin) and Paul-Jordan Jansen (Ed) lead the eight-person ensemble.
- Composer Dave Malloy is writing the screenplay and serving as executive producer, keeping the story’s a cappella frame around a church-basement support group confronting digital dependency.
- Production is led by 5000 Broadway Productions with producers Julie Oh, John Skidmore for Best Kept Secret Productions and Luis A. Miranda Jr., plus financing and executive producing from Sander and Caren Jacobs, TodayTix Group, Jeffrey Seller, Teresa Tsai and John Gore.
- This marks Miranda’s second film as director after tick, tick... BOOM! in 2021, and the project remains early in production with no distributor announced.