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Questlove will co-executive produce an upcoming Broadway musical based on Soul Train, the iconic music variety program that aired from 1971 to 2006. The play, tentatively slated to arrive in 2021 to honor the TV series’ 50th anniversary, will trace the personal story of Soul Train host and creator Don Cornelius, Deadlinereports.
Playwright Dominique Morisseau, director Kamilah Forbes and choreographer Camille A. Brown will all participate in the project. Questlove will executive produce alongside Cornelius’ son Tony, CSI creator Anthony E. Zuiker (in his Broadway debut) and Live Nation Urban president Shawn Gee.[X]
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Some Memorable Reading from 2020
William Trevor, Angels at the Ritz (1979, Penguin)
Carmen Maria Machado, In The Dream House (2019, Graywolf Press)
Tove Ditlevsen, Childhood, Youth, Dependency (1967-1971, Steen Hasselbalchs Forlag)
Edith Wharton, Ethan Frome (1911, Scribner’s)
L.M. Montgomery, Anne of Green Gables (1908, L.C. Page & Co.)
Magda Szabó, Abigail (1970, Móra Ferenc Könyvkiadó)
Maud Hart Lovelace, Emily of Deep Valley (1950, Thomas Y. Crowell Company)
Patricia Highsmith, Deep Water (1957, Harper)
Dominique Morisseau, Skeleton Crew (2016, Samuel French)
Annie Ernaux, The Years (2008, Gallimard)
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