What does it take to adapt a hit Broadway musical into a star-studded Netflix movie? Join The Prom’s Music Team as they share insider stories about the adaptation of the musical from the Broadway stage to the big screen. These candid conversations with composer Matthew Sklar (Elf, The Wedding Singer, Shrek), Writer & Lyricist Chad Beguelin (Aladdin, The Wedding Singer, Elf), Screenwriter Bob Martin (The Drowsy Chaperone, Made in Canada), and Executive Producer Adam Anders (Glee, American Horror Story) reveal the creative process behind-the-curtain including their collaboration with legendary director Ryan Murphy (The Boys in the Band, American Horror Story, Glee, Nip/Tuck, Eat Pray Love).Host Gordon Cox (contributing theatre editor at VARIETY and host of VARIETY’s Stagecraft Podcast on The Broadway Podcast Network) explores what it took to adapt THE PROM from stage to screen, examining the creation of the score and the joys, challenges and inspirations along the way.
Latest episodes of the podcast Let's Build "The Prom": The Music, Inside and Out
- Going Beyond the Score - The Songs at the Heart of The Prom
- Be Proud of Who You Are - Personal Messages within The Prom
- And All That Zazz - The Easter Eggs from The Prom
- Enthusiasm is Infectious - Working with Ryan Murphy
- A Love Letter To Itself - Staying True to Broadway
- The Stage to Screen Process