Thursday, April 7, 2011

Mellencamp, Stephen King work on a musical (AP)

A new musical dreamed up by rocker John Mellencamp and horror writer Stephen King will make its world debut in Atlanta next year.

The Alliance Theater has announced that it will produce "Ghost Brothers of Darkland County," what it calls "a riveting Southern gothic musical."

King's story is based on the real 1957 deaths of two brothers and a young girl. Mellencamp is in charge of the "roots and blues-tinged score."
I'm totally into this. Hopefully it makes it way beyond the Georgia state lines.

Read the full article here.

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