John Proctor Is the Villain, a successful Broadway play, is set to be adapted into a film version, with Universal acquiring the rights. The original playwright, Kimberly Belflower, will adapt the work for the screen. Sadie Sink, known for her role in the play and her Tony nomination, will serve as executive producer, although casting is yet to be confirmed. The storyline is centered on a high-school English class discussing The Crucible, focusing on five women confronting sexual misconduct allegations amidst the Me Too movement. Tina Fey and Marc Platt are among the film's producers.
The hit Broadway play John Proctor Is the Villain is going to the big screen, with Universal winning the rights for adaptation in a competitive situation.
Set in a high-school English class discussing Arthur Miller's The Crucible, the play focuses on five bright young women navigating sexual-misconduct allegations against trusted men.
Sadie Sink, who received a Tony nomination for her role, will executive-produce the film, raising hopes for her casting.
The film will be produced by Tina Fey and Marc Platt, adding notable names to its production team.
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