Marc Platt is 'Wanted' at Universal<br> Studio prolongs producer's pact through 2012 By MICHAEL FLEMING

The producer also just set up a remake of the 1973 rock opera "Jesus Christ Superstar," and Platt and the studio are taking formative steps toward a screen adaptation of "Wicked," the stage musical that Universal co-finances and Platt produces with David Stone.... Platt has set several projects at the studio. One is "Gershwin," a biopic of George Gershwin that will be written by Doug Wright ("Quills").

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