{"id":68719,"date":"2023-11-16T19:51:55","date_gmt":"2023-11-16T19:51:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newcelebworld.com\/?p=68719"},"modified":"2023-11-16T19:51:55","modified_gmt":"2023-11-16T19:51:55","slug":"mitski-is-writing-the-score-for-a-queens-gambit-musical","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newcelebworld.com\/entertainment\/mitski-is-writing-the-score-for-a-queens-gambit-musical\/","title":{"rendered":"Mitski Is Writing the Score for a \u2018Queen\u2019s Gambit\u2019 Musical"},"content":{"rendered":"
Mitski has shared that she\u2019s been enlisted to pen the music for an upcoming Queen\u2019s Gambit<\/em> theater adaptation. The singer-songwriter will be writing the score for a musical based on Walter Tevis\u2019s 1983 novel, which follows the journey of young chess prodigy Beth Harmon during the Cold War era.<\/p>\n The novel was adapted into a hit Netflix miniseries in 2020, starring Anya Taylor-Joy stars as Harmon, an orphan, who quickly rises through the ranks of the male-dominated scene of competitive chess. and the plans for a stage production were announced the following year. As the composer, Mitski joins a team led by scriptwriter Eboni Booth, who wrote the off-Broadway play Primary Trust<\/em>, and director Whitney White, who is currently directing the Broadway production JaJa\u2019s African Hair Braiding.<\/em><\/p>\n \u201cBefore [production company] Level Forward even brought the idea of making a musical of The Queen\u2019s Gambit,<\/em> I was a fan of the Netflix show, and an even greater fan of the original novel. So I was already determined to be a member of this team,\u201d Mitski told Deadline<\/em> in a statement.<\/p>\n \u201cAnd then I met Eboni and Whitney, and my determination grew tenfold! I absolutely had to be a part of this! I am ecstatic to get to work with all of these amazing creatives, who\u2019ve each built beautiful and unique repertoires of their own.\u201d<\/p>\n In other music news, Rolling Loud Los Angeles replaced Lil Uzi Vert with Metro Boomin and Future. Mitski has shared that she\u2019s been enlisted to pen the music for an upcoming Queen\u2019s Gambit theater adaptation. The singer-songwriter will be writing the score for a musical based on Walter Tevis\u2019s 1983 novel, which follows the journey of young…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":68718,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"\n
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