Richard Linklater to direct 'Merrily We Roll Along' musical to be filmed over 20-year span
Beanie Feldstein, Blake Jenner and Ben Platt will star in an adaptation of the Stephen Sondheim musical Richard Linklater will be directing the project, which is being backed by Blumhouse, and will shoot over a 20-year span. The director shot his Oscar-winningThe much-beloved musical, based on the 1934 play of the same name by George S.
The story begins at the height of his Hollywood fame and moves backwards in time, showing important moments in Frank's life.Ginger Sledge will produce with Jason Blum for Blumhouse, along with Jonathan Marc Sherman and Linklater.“I first saw and fell in love within the ‘80s, and I can’t think of a better place to spend the next 20 years than in the world of a Sondheim musical.
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