Polly: The Musical, a new Broadway-bound production based on the Disney television movie, is currently in development, with teleplay by William Blinn and the novel by Eleanor H. Porter. Two-time Tony Award winner Debbie Allen, who helmed the original 1989 film, will return to direct and choreograph, with Emmy Award winner Lena Waithe and Michael Benjamin Washington providing the book, with music and lyrics by Grammy …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:54PM on June 4, 2025