This month, Oscar winner John Batiste joins the remake with five Grammy Awards, including Album of the Year. Purple color, Produced by Steven Spielberg, Oprah Winfrey and Quincy Jones.
Batiste, bandleader and music director late show together Stephen Colbert He will make his screen debut in 2015 as Grady, a sweet-talking pianist who is the epitome of charm and eloquence and the husband of Shug Ever (Taraji P. Henson). Bennett Gilori starred in the 1985 movie.
Born in New Orleans, Batiste graduated from the Juilliard School last year, which won an original Oscar and BAFTA award. soul, Shared with Trent Reznor and Atticus Ross. With a Grammy Award two weeks ago, including for Album of the Year. we, He has been nominated 14 times by the Sound Recording Academy since 2019. He will be curating several concerts at Carnegie Hall this year.
bombardment of bazawule (black king) Based on the novel by Ali Walker, based on a screenplay by Marcus Gardel, based on Tony’s Broadway show Warner Bros. He is directing the musical. Scott Sanders is also a producer, along with Spielberg, who directed and produced the original film; Winfrey, who participated in this; And Jones, who was also the producer of the first movie. Executive producers Walker, Rebecca Walker, Kristie Macosko Krieger, Carla Gardini and Mara Jacobs.
The original Broadway musical was released in 2005, earned 11 Tony Award nominations in 2006, and played the role of Lacenzie Celia. 910 performed. In 2015, Revival earned four more nominations and won Best Musical Revival, and Cynthia Erivo made her Broadway debut. The musical also won Grammy and Emmy Awards.
Batiste is led by CAA and attorneys Dan Schulman and Evan Krauss of Eisner LLP.
Source: Deadline
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