Film about Norwich wrestling family to be adapted into musical |
The hit Stephen Merchant wrestling film Fighting With My Family is a 2019 biopic starring Avengers actress Florence Pugh, actor and wrestler Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson and Slow Horses’ Jack Lowden.
Written and directed by Merchant, it followed the true story of WWE superstar Paige, also known as Saraya Jade Bevis, who was raised in a chaotic British wrestling family dynasty before receiving a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to leave Norwich for the WWE arena.
Stephen Merchant is developing his 2019 film into a musical (Image: Jeff Vespa)
It has now been revealed that a team of creatives, including Tilted Musicals, in collaboration with Merchant, Kevin Misher, Birmingham Hippodrome and Seven Bucks Productions,........