Glen Powell can be reuniting with Scream Queens author and generating powerhouse Ryan Murphy for an upcoming Broadway musical.
“Ryan Murphy and I, we’re actually making a musical together,” Powell, 35, mentioned in a up to date interview with Trend. “We don’t really have any plans to be back in the television world together, but we’ll be on Broadway together.”
Scream Queens premiered on Fox in 2015, and Powell’s position as Chad Radwell within the horror-comedy sequence set his profession on an upward trajectory that has grown exponentially lately.
Powell starred in closing 12 months’s field place of work spoil good fortune Best Gun: Maverick and is producing buzz for his new romantic comedy, Somebody However You, reverse love pastime Sydney Sweeney. He advised Trend that Scream Queens continues to be the position that excites Powell’s enthusiasts probably the most.
“The amount of people that come up to me about Scream Queens is shocking, probably more than anything else I’ve done,” Powell advised Trend. “Maybe it ages like a fine wine.”
Whilst Powell didn’t divulge any information about the approaching musical, he joked about reprising his position as Chad Radwell at the degree.
“The Chad Radwell Musical. That’s the funniest idea. Just the Dickie Dollar Scholars,” he mentioned.
Murphy, 58, cocreated Scream Queens along with his Glee collaborators Brad Falchuk and Ian Brennan. The satirical slasher sequence adopted a gaggle of girls in a sorority who're being focused by means of a serial killer on their faculty campus.
Powell performed a lovingly ignorant frat bro along ensemble solid participants Emma Roberts, Skyler Samuels, Lea Michele, Diego Boneta, Abigail Breslin, Jamie Lee Curtis and Keke Palmer. The campy display earned Maximum Thrilling New Collection on the 2015 Critics’ Selection Tv Awards. The sequence was once canceled after two seasons in 2017.
Murphy, who has created and produced a hit presentations equivalent to Nip/Tuck, Glee, American Horror Tale, American Crime Tale, Pose and Dahmer, is among the greatest names in tv however has labored on degree productions sooner than. He ventured onto the degree in 2019, successful the Tony Award for Best possible Revival of a Play for his position as a manufacturer in The Boys within the Band.
Powell can be starring in a reimagined model of the 1996 crisis movie Tornado subsequent 12 months. Describing the movie as a “standalone story in the modern-day,” Powell channeled recommendation from his Best Gun costar Tom Cruise in deciding to take the position.
“When I was working on Top Gun, [Tom] Cruise brought up a really interesting thing, where he’s like, ‘If you want to make movies of a certain size and scope and scale, you have to figure out what can connect with everyone around the world in every territory,’” Powell advised Trend. “And humans versus weather is a very universal idea — how powerless we really are in the face of these cataclysmic forces.”