Thelma & Louise’s ride of a lifetime is reportedly getting the musical treatment. is involved with a workshop for the musical version of the Oscar-winning film, with reportedly joining her, according to .
Adding song and dance to the tale of two fiercely loyal friends whose road trip turns criminal has been in the works since at least 2021.
Callie Khouri, who won an Academy Award for penning the 1991 screenplay, is attached to the project in some capacity. Singer-songwriter Neko Case and Halley Feiffer are also on board for the score and the book, respectively.
Back in 2021, Trip Cullman was tapped to direct. This seemingly solves the mystery of , which was cited as the reason she couldn’t accept her award at the where she won best actress in a limited series, anthology series, or television motion picture for her performance as in . “Amanda Seyfried is deep in the process of creating a new musical this week and could not be here tonight,” presenters told the audience.
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