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Format: 8 episode musical romantic comedy series
Logline: A musical romantic comedy set in New York City in the waning days of 1999, following the extraordinary story of one ordinary couple, as they fall in love – and discover that the single greatest obstacle to finding happiness together might just be themselves – and the treacherous world of memories, obsessions, fears, and fantasies that lives inside their heads.
Original songs for the series by Kristen Anderson-Lopez and Robert Lopez.
Casting is currently underway; production scheduled for this summer in NY.
Credits:
- Studios: 20th Television and Old 320 Sycamore Productions
- Writers/Executive Producers: Steven Levenson, Danielle Sanchez-Witzel, Kristen Anderson-Lopez, Robert Lopez
- Executive Producers: Thomas Kail, Jennifer Todd
- Director: Thomas Kail
- Showrunner: Steven Levenson
All principals are represented by WME with the exception of Sanchez-Witzel who is repped by UTA, manager Howard Klein at 3 Arts and attorney Karl Austen of Jackoway Austen Tyerman Wertheimer Mandelbaum. Steven Levenson’s lawyer is David Berlin.