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00:00Stage to Screen, 10 Theater Adaptations That Actually Work
00:04Rent
00:05This 2005 rock opera follows East Village bohemians facing AIDS-era challenges,
00:13exploring love, loss, creativity, friendship, and resilience.
00:19Hairspray
00:19This 2007 musical follows Tracy Turnblad challenging segregation on Baltimore's Corny Collins show,
00:27celebrating dance, determination, and social change.
00:32Chicago
00:32This 2002 musical drama portrays 1920s Chicago murderesses Velma Kelly and Roxy Hart
00:41using scandal to explore crime and justice.
00:45Fences
00:45This 2016 drama, set in 1950s, Pittsburgh depicts a father's struggles with racism,
00:53poverty, and familial responsibility amid personal turmoil.
00:58Les Misérables
00:59This 2012 adaptation follows Jean Valjean amid 19th century French revolutions,
01:07embracing justice, redemption, and perseverance through powerful music.
01:11Hamilton
01:13This 2025 filmed version uses modern music and diverse casting to dramatize Alexander Hamilton's
01:20revolutionary era, reshaping history theatrically.
01:24The Phantom of the Opera
01:26This 2004 adaptation follows masked Phantom's obsession with soprano Christine,
01:32blending Andrew Lloyd Webber's score into haunting romance and suspense.
01:38Cats
01:39This 2019 adaptation presents a surreal feline tribe in storybook style,
01:47offering mystical pageantry but earning mixed critical reactions.
01:51The Producers
01:52This 2005 comedy follows producers Max Bielestock and Leo Bloom scheming to stage a flop,
02:01only achieving unexpected showbiz success.
02:04Into the Woods
02:05This 2014 fantasy intertwines fairy tales as Baker and his wife quest to lift witch's curse,
02:13blending whimsy and drama.
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