What does it look like for musicals to make the transition from stage to screen, or for movies to transform from film to performance? What impact is lost or gained in the translation? In each case a sacrifice is made, and Jason and Ryan analyze and discuss the implications.
The Deep Question: What two franchises would you merge in a movie?
This Week's Features:
Dear Evan Hansen (2021)
Hamilton (2020)
Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat (1999)
Les Miserables (2012)
The Music Man (1962)
Oklahoma! (1955)
The Sound of Music (1965)
Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street (2007)
To Kill a Mockingbird (1962)
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