David Henry Hwang to Pen Live-Action Hunchback of Notre Dame Film; Josh Gad Eyes Title Role
There's more life yet for The Hunchback of Notre Dame. The beloved 1996 animated film which was adapted into an acclaimed stage musical will now appear as a live-action movie, with a script adapted by Tony winner David Henry Hwang (M. Butterfly). Tony nominee Josh Gad is co-producing; the Book of Mormon original might also appear in the film as Quasimodo, according to Deadline. The new movie will feature th…