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Jennifer Lopez Set to Adapt Rodgers & Hammerstein Catalog for TV & Film

Jennifer Lopez Set to Adapt Rodgers & Hammerstein Catalog for TV & Film

Jennifer Lopez is taking on a new project!

People reports that the 51-year-old superstar and her producing partner Elaine Goldsmith-Thomas are teaming up with Skydance and Concord to develop original projects based on Concord’s catalog of musicals.

Click inside to read more about the deal…

Included in Concord’s impressive catalog are the some of Broadway’s biggest classics, including Rodgers and Hammerstein’s The Sound of Music and Oklahoma!

According to the outlet, Jennifer will have the option to star in at least one of the adaptations.

“Musicals were a part of the tapestry of my childhood,” the Hustlers actress said in a statement. “We’re so excited to begin our association with Skydance and Concord in reinterpreting some of the most classic musicals and bringing them to life in new ways for a new generation.”

Earlier this year it was announced that another Rodgers & Hammerstein classic was being adapted at Paramount.

Jennifer recently released the sultry new video for her single “Cambia El Paso” and you can find out the meaning behind the song here!

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