One of the biggest hits of 2020 was the Netflix series The Queen’s Gambit. The series led by woman of the moment Anya Taylor-Joy saw millions tune in on the streaming platform and now it looks set to conquer another format.
It’s being reported that a stage adaptation is on the way so we could see Beth Harmon hitting Broadway in the future. The rights to the 1983 novel by Walter Tevis have reportedly been obtained by a production company who has set its sights on turning it into a hit musical.
The project is still in the very early stages but, considering other adaptations from book to small screen to stage, we can see how the musical route could be an excellent version of the story.
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