{"id":135576,"date":"2022-09-29T23:29:11","date_gmt":"2022-09-29T17:59:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/centralrecorder.com\/danny-boyle-to-direct-stage-musical-version-of-the-matrix\/"},"modified":"2022-09-29T23:29:25","modified_gmt":"2022-09-29T17:59:25","slug":"danny-boyle-to-direct-stage-musical-version-of-the-matrix","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/centralrecorder.com\/danny-boyle-to-direct-stage-musical-version-of-the-matrix\/","title":{"rendered":"Danny Boyle to Direct Stage Musical Version Of ‘The Matrix\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
Get ready for \u201cThe Matrix\u201dThe Musical. Danny Boyle will direct this stage musical that adapts the sci-fi film franchise to a stage. It will be performed at Factory International, Manchester, England.<\/p>\n
\u201cFree Your Mind\u201dIt is described as \u201ca large-scale immersive performance based on \u2018The Matrix\u2019 films\u2026 [a] dramatic retelling through dance, music and visual effects\u2026 Using spectacular visual effects, a cast of professional dancers and hundreds of Manchester participants will recreate some of\u00a0the film\u2019s most iconic scenes, provoking visions of an alternative future.\u201d<\/p>\n
Boyle is reunited with Kenrick, an internationally acclaimed choreographer for hip-hop in the UK. \u201cH2O\u201dSandy from Boy Blue Entertainment, who was part of the 2012 Olympic Opening Ceremony in London. Boy Blue composer, producer, and DJ Michael \u2018Mikey J\u2019Asante will also be joining the board along with Sabrina Mahfouz (poet and playwright), who will write, as well as Es Devlin (designer), who will build large-scale stage structures.<\/p>\n