This is but the latest piece of news in a string of happy theatrical adaptation announcements.
The album, which tells the story of an alien rockstar, saw Bowie indulge his eye for the theatrical with a string of live shows and television appearances that saw him conquer America and create an otherworldly reputation that still clings to him.
"Grizzly Falls," the latest in a string of films on Animal Planet, started out in 1999 as a little-viewed theatrical release.
Precocious and theatrical, Liza has more ambition than talent and endures a string of humiliations.
So an account attributed to Harold A. Thau, the theatrical producer who represented John Denver and helped produce a string of Broadway hits (including, fittingly, David Mamet's "Glengarry Glen Ross") is among the H's, not the T's.
He subsequently worked a string of jobs, eventually landing a position as a bookkeeper, and acted in a local theatrical stock company on the side.
Cartwright is usually the most visceral, theatrical poet, but the writing here feels little more than a string of hippy platitudes.
It has suffered a string of setbacks.
A string of Louisiana archetypes followed.
