Hurwitz, who has known Chazelle from his days as an undergraduate at Harvard (they’re both just 31), is the man behind the music behind the musical. “‘La La Land’ was two-and-a-half years ...

When “La La Land” uses music in the manner of the classic musicals it’s obviously emulating — not to put us inside a world but to take us out of one — the movie achieves liftoff.

Director Damien Chazelle and composer Justin Hurwitz wanted to create something entirely new for their modern-day L.A. musical: "It’s great we didn't settle." By Rebecca Ford When it came to ...

“We had developed the [‘La La Land’] script, I had written a lot of the music, and Fred and Jordan were keeping it close to their vest until we got to Sundance,” Hurwitz said. “As soon ...

Everett Collection / Everett Collection In 2017, a “La La Land in Concert” event showcasing the music of the film began touring around the world. “With ‘La La Land in Concert’ marking ...

By Mia Galuppo Film Writer La La Land is heading to Broadway ... who was behind the film’s score, will handle the music for the show with lyrics by Benj Pasek and Justin Paul, the Oscar and ...

La La Land is packing its bags and heading to Broadway ... The show will also feature music by the film's Oscar-winning composer, Justin Hurwitz, and lyrics by the Oscar and Tony-winning composing ...

The stage adaptation will feature music by the film's composer and two ... reunite with Lionsgate and the incredible team behind La La Land to adapt the movie for the Broadway stage, the next ...

The stage adaptation will feature music by the film’s composer and ... original score and original song among its 14 nominations. “With La La Land in Concert marking its sixth year of touring ...

Justin Hurwitz, Benj Pasek, and Justin Paul will return to write new music for the stage musical. “City of Stars” is heading to the city that never sleeps. “La La Land,” the Oscar-winning ...

Feb. 7 (UPI) --A Broadway musical based on the film La La Land is in the works. The new show will be directed by Bartlett Sher and feature a book written by Ayad Akhtar and Matthew Decker.