The idea of a picture frame and what it entails — coloring within the lines, what is seen and what is hidden, as well as the voyeuristic act of capturing an image itself — figure prominently in Amélie ...
Following the recent news that French director Jean-Pierre Jeunet's 2001 film AMÉLIE will be adapted for Broadway by Hem's Dan Messé, book writer Craig Lucas and co-lyricist Nathan Tysen, it has come ...
Fans of the 2001 Jean-Pierre Jeunet film will notice a couple major differences about this stage adaptation of "Amélie," which is currently at the Ahmanson in downtown Los Angeles. For one, it’s a ...
Plus, get the best of BroadwayWorld delivered to your inbox, and unlimited access to our editorial content across the globe. Composer and lyricist Dan Messé of Hem revealed on the band's Facebook page ...
In a basement theater, the musical ‘Amelie’ builds a Parisian wonderland full of whimsy and kindness
Glenview native Aurora Penepacker was only 3 when “Amélie” debuted in 2001. The film — about an eccentric young woman living in Paris’s Montmartre neighborhood who secretly orchestrates small acts of ...
More stories by Nigel M. Dan Messe, the keyboardist and composer of Brooklyn indie band Hem, has been commissioned to adapt Jean-Pierre Jeunet‘s modern classic for the stage. Although new to musicals, ...
Those who dared to take a charming little French film and turn it into a Broadway-bound musical had to know they’d be facing brickbats along with the plaudits. Or, as the French say, criticism is easy ...
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