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Documentary on Stephen Schwartz in development for 2021

https://variety.com/2020/film/news/stephen-schwartz-documentary-defying-gravity-wicked-1234754476/

Entitled “Defying Gravity: From Godspell to Wicked, A Musical Journey,” the film will commence production in 2021 and will track the highs and lows of Schwartz’s remarkable career. [John] Scheinfeld is no stranger to music industry tales, having previously directed “Chasing Trane: The John Coltrane Documentary” and “The U.S. vs. John Lennon.”

The team of music media producer Spencer Proffer (“Chasing Trane: The John Coltrane Documentary&rdquoDocumentary on Stephen Schwartz in development for 2021, multiple Tony winner Corey Brunish (“Beautiful: The Carole King Musical&rdquoDocumentary on Stephen Schwartz in development for 2021 and West End staple Russell Miller (“Blood Brother&rdquoDocumentary on Stephen Schwartz in development for 2021 will produce the film, which Scheinfeld will also write in addition to directing. Carol de Giere, author of the Schwartz biography “Defying Gravity,” will serve as a consultant to the producers.

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Documentary on Stephen Schwartz in development for 2021

I'm down. I know his work has always been hit or miss, but I've always thought his high profile deserved one. I also will admit I selfishly want even more of the T on his Dreamworks/Disney debacle...if that's even possible. 

Updated On: 9/2/20 at 10:06 AM

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