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Ryan Murphy on ‘The Prom': ‘The World Was Feeling Dark, I Wanted to Make Something Light’
TheWrap magazine: “It was one of those weird things where everything fell into place, which has never really happened in my career so far,” says the director
By Steve Pond | December 23, 2020 @ 1:54 PM
A version of this story about Ryan Murphy and “The Prom” first appeared in the December issue of TheWrap magazine.
This was supposed to be a year when the
musical part of the Golden Globes Best Musical or Comedy category would really mean something. Three large-scale stage musical adaptations of Broadway shows were due to be released — Steven Spielberg’s “West Side Story,” Jon Chu’s “In the Heights” and Ryan Murphy’s “The Prom” — making this the first time in 13 years that musicals might outnumber comedies among the nominees.