Director: Steven Spielberg | Stars: Ansel Elgort, Rachel Zegler, Ariana DeBose, David Alvarez 17. Filmed live on Broadway from the Richard Rodgers Theatre with the original Broadway cast. Musical Movies 2020 List: Stand! Remake, Directed by Hamilton’s Thomas Kail (1/18/2018), PIPPIN• Production Company: Storyline Entertainment• Screenplay: TBA• Director: TBA• Cast: TBA• An adaptation of Stephen Schwartz and Roger O. Hirson's musical.• Latest Update: Craig Zadan and Neil Meron Will Partner with Weinstein Company for Film Version of Pippin (12/9/2013), PORGY AND BESS• Production Company: MGM, Winkler Films• Screenplay: Dee Rees• Director: Dee Rees• Cast: TBA• An adaptation of George and Ira Gershwin, and DuBose and Dorothy Heyward's opera.• Latest Update: Oscar Nominee Dee Rees to Helm New Porgy and Bess Movie (2/11/2020), THE SHAGGS• Production Company: In Cahoots• Screenplay: Joy Gregory• Director: Ken Kwapis• Cast: Elsie Fisher• An adaptation of Joy Gregory, John Langs, and Gunnar Madsen's musical The Shaggs: Philosophy of the World.• Latest Update: Elsie Fisher Tapped to Star in Shaggs Film Musical (10/17/2018), SPAMALOT• Production Company: Paramount Pictures• Screenplay: Eric Idle• Director: Casey Nicholaw• Cast: TBA• An adaptation of Eric Idle and John Du Prez's Tony Award-winning musical.• Latest Update: Movie Adaptation of Spamalot Trots Over to Paramount (1/7/2021), SOUTH PACIFIC• Production Company: Chicagofilms• Screenplay: Lynn Grossman• Director: Michael Mayer• Cast: Hugh Jackman, Justin Timberlake, Michelle Williams• A new film adaptation of Richard Rodgers and Oscar Hammerstein II's Tony Award and Pulitzer Prize-winning musical, with a screenplay incorporating additional details from James Michener's Tales of the South Pacific.• Latest Update: South Pacific, Directed by Michael Mayer, May Return to Screen With Michelle Williams (5/10/2013), SPRING AWAKENING• Production Company: Playtone• Screenplay: Steven Sater• Director: TBA• Cast: TBA• An adaptation of Duncan Sheik and Steven Sater's Tony Award-winning musical.• Latest Update: Duncan Sheik Reveals Plans for Filming of American Psycho and Spring Awakening (4/28/2016), SUNSET BOULEVARD• Production Company: Paramount Pictures• Screenplay: Tom MacRae• Director: Rob Ashford• Cast: Glenn Close• An adaptation of Andrew Lloyd Webber, Don Black, and Christopher Hampton's musical based on the classic Billy Wilder film.• Latest Update: Rob Ashford Will Direct Glenn Close in Sunset Boulevard Film (3/1/2019), WICKED• Production Company: Marc Platt Productions, Universal Pictures• Screenplay: Winnie Holzman• Director: TBA• Cast: TBA• An adaptation of Stephen Schwartz and Winnie Holzman's popular musical about the life of the Wicked Witch of the West.• Latest Update: Think You Know Everything About Wicked? It's the story of an aspiring composer in New York City who is worried he made the wrong career choice. Although usually considered an American genre, musical films from Japan, Italy, France, Great Britain, and Germany have contributed to the development of the type. Movie Wraps Filming, a Sneak Peek at Matthew Morrison's Grinch, More (11/30/2020), THE LITTLE MERMAID• Production Company: Walt Disney Pictures, Lucamar Productions, Marc Platt Productions• Screenplay: David Magee• Director: Rob Marshall• Cast: Halle Bailey, Jonah Hauer-King, Awkwafina, Daveed Diggs, Noma Dumezweni, Jacob Tremblay, Melissa McCarthy, Javier Bardem• A live-action adaptation of the Disney musical, featuring both the original songs by Howard Ashman and Alan Menken, and new ones by Menken and Lin-Manuel Miranda.• Latest Update: Harry Potter Stage Star Noma Dumezweni Joins Live-Action The Little Mermaid (1/5/2021), 13• Production Company: Netflix• Screenplay: Robert Horn• Director: Tamra Davis• Cast: TBA• An adaptation of Jason Robert Brown, Dan Elish, and Robert Horn's musical about a teenager who moves from New York City to small-town Indiana.• Latest Update: Casting Search Continues for Netflix Adaptation of Jason Robert Brown's 13 Musical (10/28/2020), BARE: A POP OPERA• Producers: Hillary Butorac Weaver, Janet Billig Rich• Screenplay: Kristin Hanggi• Director: Kristin Hanggi• Cast: TBA• An adaptation of Jon Hartmere, Jr. and Damon Intrabartolo's musical about the struggles of two gay high school students at a Catholic boarding school.• Latest Update: Bare: A Pop Opera Film Adaptation in the Works (1/2/2018), BE MORE CHILL• Production Company: 21 Laps, Berlanti Productions• Screenplay: TBA• Director: TBA• Cast: TBA• An adaptation of Joe Iconis and Joe Tracz's musical about a teenager who takes a pill that makes him more popular.• Latest Update: Be More Chill, Headed to Broadway, Also Bound for the Big Screen (10/20/2018), BEAUTIFUL: THE CAROLE KING MUSICAL• Production Company: Sony Pictures, Playtone• Screenplay: Douglas McGrath• Director: TBA• Cast: TBA• Tom Hanks, Gary Goetzman, and Paul Blake will produce a film adaptation of the musical about the early life and career of singer/songwriter Carole King.• Latest Update: Beautiful, About Life of Carole King, Is Heading to the Silver Screen (3/22/2015), THE COLOR PURPLE• Release Date: December 20, 2023• Production Company: Warner Bros.• Screenplay: Marcus Gardley• Director: Blitz Bazawule• Cast: TBA• An adaptation of Marsha Norman, Brenda Russell, Allee Willis, and Stephen Bray's musical based on the Alice Walker novel.• Latest Update: Film Adaptation of The Color Purple Musical Secures December 2023 Release Date (12/28/2020), COME FROM AWAY• Production Company: The Mark Gordon Company• Screenplay: Irene Sankoff and David Hein• Director: Christopher Ashley• Cast: TBA• An adaptation of Irene Sankoff and David Hein's musical about the nearly 7,000 airplane passengers stranded in Gander, Newfoundland in the days following 9/11.• Latest Update: Director Christopher Ashley Reveals Plans for the Come From Away Movie (12/27/2017), FOLLIES• Production Company: BBC Films, Heyday Films• Screenplay: TBA• Director: Dominic Cooke• Cast: TBA• An adaptation of Stephen Sondheim and James Goldman's musical about a reunion of former follies girls.• Latest Update: A Movie Adaptation of Follies Is in the Works; Dominic Cooke to Direct (11/14/2019), GUYS AND DOLLS• Production Company: TriStar Pictures• Screenplay: TBA• Director: TBA• Cast: TBA• A new film adaptation of Frank Loesser, Abe Burrows, and Jo Swerling's Tony Award-winning musical.• Latest Update: New Guys and Dolls Movie in the Works (3/26/2019), GYPSY• Production Company: New Regency• Screenplay: TBA• Director: Amy Sherman-Palladino• Cast: TBA• A new film adaptation of Jule Styne, Stephen Sondheim, and Arthur Laurents' classic musical.• Latest Update: Gypsy Film Back in Development with Marvelous Mrs. Maisel Creator Amy Sherman-Palladino (2/7/2019), JEKYLL & HYDE• Production Company: Lexicon, Bluestone Entertainment, Fezziwig Studios• Screenplay: Alexander Dinelaris• Director: TBA• Cast: TBA• A film adaptation of Frank Wildhorn and Leslie Bricusse's 1997 musical.• Latest Update: A Movie Based on Frank Wildhorn's Jekyll & Hyde Musical Is in the Works (3/19/2019), JOSEPH AND THE AMAZING TECHNICOLOR DREAMCOAT• Production Company: STX, The Really Useful Group, Rocket Pictures• Screenplay: TBA• Director: TBA• Cast: TBA• An animated feature based on Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice's musical.• Latest Update: Andrew Lloyd Webber and Elton John Are Working on a Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat Movie (3/28/2017), LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS• Production Company: Marc Platt Productions, Warner Bros.• Screenplay: Matthew Robinson• Director: Greg Berlanti• Cast: TBA• A new film adaptation of Howard Ashman and Alan Menken's musical about a man-eating plant.• Latest Update: New Version of Little Shop of Horrors Film in the Works (12/7/2016), LYSISTRATA JONES• Production Company: Branded Pictures Entertainment, Peck Entertainment• Screenplay: Douglas Carter Beane and Lewis Flinn• Director: Andy Fickman• Cast: TBA• Andy Fickman is developing a film adaptation of Douglas Carter Beane and Lewis Flinn's musical about a group of high school cheerleaders who refuse to "give it up" until their basketball-player boyfriends score on the court.• Latest Update: Lysistrata Jones Will "Give It Up" on the Big Screen; Andy Fickman Will Direct Film Adaptation (6/14/2013), MATILDA• Production Company: TBA• Screenplay: Dennis Kelly• Director: Matthew Warchus• Cast: TBA• An adaptation of Tim Minchin and Dennis Kelly's musical based on the Roald Dahl novel.• Latest Update: Matilda Movie Adaptation Likely to Begin Shooting in Late 2016 (8/19/2015), MEAN GIRLS• Production Company: Paramount Pictures• Screenplay: Tina Fey• Director: TBA• Cast: TBA• An adaptation of Tina Fey, Jeff Richmond, and Nell Benjamin's musical based on the 2004 film comedy.• Latest Update: A Movie Adaptation of the Mean Girls Musical Is in the Works (1/23/2020), MEMPHIS• Production Company: Alcon Entertainment, Belle Pictures, The Mark Gordon Company, Warner Bros.• Screenplay: Joe DiPietro• Director: TBA• Cast: TBA• An adaptation of Joe DiPietro and David Bryan's Tony Award-winning musical about a white radio DJ and his love for a black singer at the dawn of the Civil Rights movement.• Latest Update: Film Adaptation of Tony-Winning Musical Memphis In the Works (10/15/2012), MERRILY WE ROLL ALONG• Production Company: Blumhouse• Screenplay: TBA• Director: Richard Linklater• Cast: Beanie Feldstein, Blake Jenner, and Ben Platt• A film adaptation of the George Furth-Stephen Sondheim musical, filmed over 20 years to recreate the amount of time the show covers.• Latest Update: Ben Platt and Beanie Feldstein Will Star in Merrily We Roll Along Film (8/29/2019), MISS SAIGON• Production Company: Cameron Mackintosh, Working Title Films• Screenplay: TBA• Director: Danny Boyle• Cast: TBA• Producer Cameron Mackintosh has said he would like to make a a film version of Alain Boublil and Claude-Michel Schonberg's 1989 musical as a follow-up to Les Misérables.• Latest Update: Has Miss Saigon Film Found Its Director? The Lonely Island Presents: The Unauthorized Bash Brothers Experience. “Miracles really do happen at Christmas” says Uncle John to his nurse, Connie Lou. Meanwhile, in small-town Indiana, high school student Emma Nolan (newcomer Jo Ellen Pellman) is experiencing a very different kind of heartbreak: despite the support of the high school principal (Keegan-Michael Key), the head of the PTA (Kerry Washington) has banned her from attending the prom with her girlfriend, Alyssa (Ariana DeBose). Over the Moon (2020 film) P. Pinocchio (2021 film) V. Vivo (film) Z. Zombies 2 This page was last edited on 26 June 2019, at 06:55 (UTC). Look through the seating charts of all 41 Broadway theatres. Theatre Royal Newcastle from 5 to 19 September and Garrick Theatre from 1 October 2020. Stefan is instantly smitten with the Jewish suffragette neighbor, Rebecca – but Rebecca’s brother Moishe and Mike oppose the would-be Romeo and Juliet. When Dee Dee and Barry decide that Emma's predicament is the perfect cause to help resurrect their public images, they hit the road with Angie (Academy Award winner Nicole Kidman) and Trent (Andrew Rannells), another pair of cynical actors looking for a professional lift. Despite push-back from friends and family, Julie must break out of the safety of her world to follow her heart and discover what it really means to be a Valley Girl. My Best Friend's Wedding. Get the latest upcoming movies buzz – be in the know before everyone else! How fast do you want to see a Wonder Woman sequel? Elvis Presley. IN THE HEIGHTS Trailer (2020) Musical Movie© 2019 - Warner Bros e track upcoming movies through all stages of film production. To make tickets more affordable, many Off-Broadway shows have implemented rush, lottery, and inexpensive ticket policies. Director: Lin-Manuel Miranda | Stars: Vanessa Hudgens , Andrew Garfield , Bradley Whitford , … Christy Summerhays, Michael McLean, Adrien Swenson. Julie (Jessica Rothe) is the ultimate ‘80s Valley Girl. Michael McLean’s beloved international stage phenomenon, The Forgotten Carols, leaps from stage to silver screen this Holiday season. Pages in category "2020s musical films" The following 9 pages are in this category, out of 9 total. Jump to: December 1 • December 11 • December 18 • November 13 • November 20 • November 22 • September 11 • July 3 • July 31 • May 8, Join Amazon Prime - Watch Thousands of Movies & TV Shows Anytime - Start Free Trial Now. 2020 Movies: A list of movies in theaters + released in 2020. Top 100 Musical & Performing Arts Movies Best of Rotten Tomatoes Movies with 40 or more critic reviews vie for their place in history at Rotten Tomatoes. Shohreh Aghdashloo, Giacomo Gianniotti, Sergio Navarretta, Alessandra Piccione, Ana Golja, Louis Gossett Jr., Lauren Holly. A complete list of 2020 movies. Returned soldiers, angry at the lack of jobs after the war, violently threaten the city’s immigrants, including Emma, the refugee from racist violence in Oklahoma. E wants to write a hit song, but he is a rapper with nothing original to say. Christmas On The Square follows small town "Scrooge" Regina Fuller (Christine Baranski) as she's visited by a rhinestone-bedazzled angel (Dolly) who guides her on a musical journey of redemption. Now, without further ado, check out our full list of the best musical films on Netflix right now. Here is a rundown of current Broadway shows and their weekly show times. When Dr. Alexandra Park's Federal Grant is not renewed to keep her inner city teen activity center from financial distress, she turns to a musical fundraiser and her own in housed teens to cure her problems. Nicole Kidman, James Corden, Andrew Rannells, Ryan Murphy, Keegan-Michael Key, Kerry Washington, Tracey Ullman, Sofia Deler. View all song names, who sings them, stream 10 additional tunes playlist, and credits used in the movie. 2020 was the first year since 2007 to not have a film gross $1 billion in its initial release, … If you're looking to break into song on your next movie night, check out one of these musical movies and TV shows on Netflix. Clouds is an American musical drama film directed and produced by Justin Baldoni and written by Kara Holden from a story by Holden, Patrick Kopka and Casey La Scala. A list of stage musicals announced to be adapted as films. ... 5th June 2020 at 5:00 pm . That is, until she falls hard for Randy (Joshua Whitehouse), a Sunset Strip punk rocker, who challenges everything the Valley and Julie stand for. Will this stingy property owner evict the entire town of Fullerville on Christmas Eve, or will her greed give way to the Christmas spirit? Think Again. A creative free spirit; Julie’s time is spent with her best friends shopping at the Galleria mall and making plans for senior prom. Musical film, motion picture consisting of a plot integrating musical numbers. Thousands of TikTok users, including musical theater professionals, are creating a Broadway-style adaptation of the animated Disney film about a rat with culinary aspirations. 'West Side Story' (1961) With dozens of movies vacating or shuffling their release dates, and no … Andrew Rannells, Meryl Streep, Kerry Washington• An adaptation of Chad Beguelin, Bob Martin, and Matthew Sklar's musical about a group of Broadway actors who intervene when an Indiana high school student isn't allowed to take her girlfriend to the prom.• Trailer• Latest Update: The Prom Movie Arrives on Netflix December 11 (12/11/2020), IN THE HEIGHTS• Release Date: June 18, 2021• Production Company: Warner Bros.• Screenplay: Quiara Alegría Hudes• Director: Jon M. Chu • Cast: Anthony Ramos, Melissa Barrera, Stephanie Beatriz, Gregory Diaz IV, Leslie Grace, Corey Hawkins, Olga Merediz, Dascha Polanco, Daphne Rubin-Vega, Jimmy Smits• An adaptation of Lin-Manuel Miranda and Quiara Alegria Hudes' Tony Award-winning musical about the residents of the Washington Heights neighborhood of Manhattan.• Trailer• Latest Update: Warner Bros. Will Release Entire 2021 Slate, Including In the Heights, on HBO Max and in Theatres Simultaneously (12/3/2020), WEST SIDE STORY• Release Date: December 10, 2021• Production Company: Amblin Entertainment• Screenplay: Tony Kushner• Director: Steven Spielberg• Cast: Ansel Elgort, Rachel Zegler, Ariana DeBose, Rita Moreno• A new film adaptation of Leonard Bernstein, Stephen Sondheim, and Arthur Laurents' classic musical.• Latest Update: Release of Steven Spielberg's West Side Story Movie Delayed Nearly a Year (9/23/2020), EVERYBODY'S TALKING ABOUT JAMIE• Release Date: TBA• Production Company: 20th Century Fox, Film4, Warp Films, New Regency• Screenplay: Tom MacRae• Director: Jonathan Butterell• Cast: Richard E. Grant, Max Harwood, Sharon Horgan, Sarah Lancashire• An adaptation of Tom MacRae and Dan Gillespie Sells' musical about a gay teenager who embraces drag to overcome bullying and taunts about his sexuality.• Trailer• Latest Update: Everybody’s Talking About Jamie Film Adaptation Delays Release Again (12/16/2020), CYRANO• Production Company: MGM, Working Title Films• Screenplay: Erica Schmidt• Director: Joe Wright• Cast: Peter Dinklage, Haley Bennett, Brian Tyree Henry , Ben Mendelsohn • An adaptation of Erica Schmidt, Aaron and Bryce Dessner, Matt Berninger, and Carin Besser's musical based on Edmond Rostand's Cyrano de Bergerac.• Latest Update: Peter Dinklage and Haley Bennett to Reprise Cyrano Roles in MGM Movie Musical Adaptation (8/4/2020), DEAR EVAN HANSEN• Production Company: Universal• Screenplay: Steven Levenson• Director: Stephen Chbosky• Cast: Ben Platt, Amy Adams, Gerald Caesar, DeMarius Copes, Kaitlyn Dever, Nik Dodani, Liz Kate, Julianne Moore, Danny Pino, Isaac Powell, Colton Ryan, Amandla Stenberg• An adaptation of Steven Levenson, Benj Pasek, and Justin Paul's Tony-winning musical.• Latest Update: Broadway Favorite Isaac Powell Joins Dear Evan Hansen Film (11/12/2020), TICK, TICK...BOOM!• Production Company: Netflix, Imagine Entertainment• Screenplay: Steven Levenson• Director: Lin-Manuel Miranda• Cast: Andrew Garfield, Robin de Jesús, Joshua Henry, Vanessa Hudgens, Judith Light, Alexandra Shipp, Bradley Whitford• An adaptation of Jonathan Larson's semi-autobiographical musical about an aspiring composer.• Latest Update: In the News: Tick, Tick...BOOM! An adaptation of the 1957 musical, West Side Story explores forbidden love and the rivalry between the Jets and the Sharks, two teenage street gangs of different ethnic backgrounds. See what’s coming soon, what’s premiering out of town, and what’s in development. Limited box office receipts reported due to continued COVID-19 pandemic. Playbill’s complete round-up of the latest Broadway rush, lottery, standing-room-only (SRO), and student ticket policies. • The Prom • Jingle Jangle: A Christmas Journey • Ma Rainey's Black Bottom • The Forgotten Carols • Christmas on the Square • Hamilton: An American Musical Phineas and Ferb the Movie: Candace Against the Universe (2020) Robert Adetuyi, Marshall Williams, Danny Schur, Rick Chafe, Laura Slade Wiggins, Gregg Henry, Lisa Bell, Gabriel Daniels. Daveed Diggs, Lin-Manuel Miranda, Anthony Ramos, Jasmine Cephas Jones, Jonathan Groff, Thomas Kail, Ron Chernow, Renée Elise Goldsberry. 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