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News Audra McDonald Transforms Into "Pop Diva" in First Glimpse of Hello Again Movie The Instagram account for the new film adaptation of Michael John LaChiusa's 1994 musical Hello Again is teasing some intriguing images of six-time Tony Award winner Audra McDonald on set.

LaChiusa has written new material for the film, including a new song for McDonald's character. She and will share a scene together, 半岛体育.com has confirmed with the film's producers.

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Hello Again has words and music by LaChiusa, and is suggested by 's 1900 Vienna-set play La Ronde, which shows the connections made between ten related couples. Lincoln Center Theater produced the musical Off-Broadway in 1993-94; a cast album preserves the score.

In addition to six-time Tony winner McDonald (Porgy and Bess, Lady Day..., Ragtime) and Jackson (Xanadu, "American Horror Story"), the cast features Emmy winner (Pal Joey, "The Good Wife"), Emmy nominee (It's Only a Play, "Grey's Anatomy"), (Chicago, "Dancing with the Stars"), ("Glee," Spring Awakening), ("Awkward"), Sam Underwood ("The Following"), Tyler Blackburn ("Pretty Little Liars") and ("Stealing Cars").

Hello Again, according to the film's creators, "follows 10 lost souls who skip across 10 periods in New York City history, slipping in and out of one another's arms and beds in a daisy-chained exploration of lust鈥檚 bittersweet embrace of love."

Tom Gustafson ("Mariachi Gringo," "Were the World Mine") is directing the film, which has a screenplay by Cory Krueckeberg ("Getting Go," "Mariachi Gringo," "Were the World Mine").

The film is produced by Ash Christian, Tom Gustafson, Cory Krueckeberg and Hunter Arnold. Devon Schneider is co-producing. Gregory Rae and Carl D. White from Martian Entertainment are co-executive producers.

A timeline for the film's release has not been announced.

A five-time Tony Award nominee, LaChiusa has written the Broadway musicals The Wild Party, Marie Christine and Chronicle of a Death Foretold. His Off-Broadway credits include Hello Again, First Lady Suite, Little Fish, See What I Wanna See, The Petrified Prince, Bernarda Alba,Giant, Queen of the Mist and听First Daughter Suite.

 
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