A ‘Hocus Pocus’ Broadway Musical Is Formally Underway

A “Hocus Pocus” Broadway musical is within the works.

The movie’s producer David Kirschner spoke a couple of deliberate stage adaptation in a brand new interview for the Broadway Podcast Community’s “The Artwork of Kindness” podcast, shared with Individuals forward of the brand new episode’s launch on Thursday.

He revealed, “This began earlier than COVID, however now it appears to be again on — and that’s that they’re constructing a Broadway model of ‘Hocus Pocus’.”

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Kirschner went on to inform podcast host Robert Peterpaul, “I simply need to pinch myself, and I’m simply afraid that I’m going to be 9 years outdated and on a Little League area once more…. Nevertheless it’s simply so fantastic simply to face again and watch all of this.

“It’s not simply me. It’s so many individuals that introduced ‘Hocus Pocus’ [to life] — from [director] Kenny Ortega and Mick Garris’s script and John Debney’s rating and Invoice Sandell’s manufacturing design, and now an entire new technology are engaged on it,” he added, referencing the upcoming sequel, set to be launched on Disney+ on September 30.

Kirschner mentioned of the musical, “I believe you’re going to be very happy.”

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A synopsis for the beloved 1993 flick reads, “A curious teen strikes to Salem, the place he struggles to slot in earlier than awakening a trio of diabolical witches that had been executed within the seventeenth century,” with the 2022 sequel telling an identical story, virtually 30 years later.