Bruce Haring pmc-editorial-managerDirector Ryan Murphy and Netflix have announced the premiere date for The Prom.“On December 11, let Netflix take you to the Prom you didn’t get this year,” Murphy said on Instagram, adorning his post with a neon sign highlighting its cast, including Meryl Streep, James Corden, Nicole Kidman and Kerry Washington.The Prom debuted as a Broadway play in 2018.
It tells the tale of four Broadway actors who visit an Indiana town to help out a lesbian student barred from bringing her girlfriend to the prom.
The Broadway version won six Tony Awards, including Bet Musical, Lead Actor and Actress in a musical The film will be Murphy’s first under his new deal with Netflix, which snapped him up after he left Fox.
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