The first stage adaptation is due to be staged in London next year, directed by Matthew Dunster
Cinematic success is transferred to the stage “The Hunger Games” (Hunger Games). The first stage adaptation is set to be staged in London next year during the fall season, directed by Matthew Dunster and adapted by playwright Conor McPherson, according to reports from Variety and The Hollywood Reporter.
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Based on the novel series of the same name by Suzanne Collins – as well as the film franchise starring Jennifer Lawrence, Josh Hutcherson and Liam Hemsworth – the production will focus on the first book, where young contestants are selected to battle it out on a reality TV show.
The project will follow Lawrence’s character Katniss Everdeen as she takes her sister’s place to participate in the 74th annual Hunger Games, as featured in the 2008 book and 2012 film.
“I am very excited to be working with the amazing team of Conor McPherson and Matthew Dunster as they bring their dynamic and innovative interpretation of The Hunger Games to the London stageauthor Collins wrote in a press release, according to Variety and THR.
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