Weekend Read, our app for reading scripts on your phone, features a new curated collection of screenplays each week.
This week, we look at modern movie musicals, and how songs can push emotions, characters and stories to new heights.
Our collection includes:
- Crazy Ex-Girlfriend – “Josh Just Happens to Live Here!” by Rachel Bloom and Aline Brosh McKenna
- Cyrano by Erica Schmidt
- Encanto by Charise Castro Smith & Jared Bush
- In the Heights by Quiara Alegría Hudes
- Into the Woods by James Lapine
- La La Land by Damien Chazelle
- Les Misérables by William Nicholson, Alain Boublil, Claude-Michel Schönberg and Herbert Kretzmer
- Nine by Michael Tolkin and Anthony Minghella
- Rocketman by Lee Hall
- South Park: Bigger, Longer and Uncut by Trey Parker, Matt Stone & Pam Brady
- Sweeney Todd by John Logan
- The Color Purple by Marcus Gardley
- The Phantom of the Opera by Andrew Lloyd Webber & Joel Schumacher
- tick, tick…BOOM! by Steven Levenson
- West Side Story by Tony Kushner
Read these and other featured collections only on Weekend Read 2, available on all Mac and iOS devices. Download for free!