EXCLUSIVE: Miramax TV has teamed with Dominic Treadwell-Collins’s Happy Prince on a series adaptation of Jim Cartwright’s award-winning play The Rise and Fall of Little Voice, which inspired the 1998 Miramax film Little Voice.Cartwright is writing the TV series adaptation, which is part of Miramax’s strategy of mining the company’s IP library to create new international series.The Rise and Fall of Little Voice tells the story of shy, working-class LV, who has the extraordinary ability to mimic the great singing divas of the 20th Century.
When a small-time talent agent forces her into the spotlight, a battle between LV and her abusive, boozing mother erupts.Miramax TV is co-producing with London based Treadwell-Collins’s drama label, Happy
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