CHATTER AWAY: Overnight Open Thread

Deadline reports:

Meghan McCain says her family has not authorized a new, planned musical inspired by – and named after – her late father.

But considering that the in-development musical features fictionalized characters based on public figures, John McCain included, it’s unlikely producers need any such authorization. Deadline has reached out to a show spokesperson for comment.

This morning, producers Quixote Productions and Max Fose announced an invitation-only industry reading later this week in New York of what they call a “provocative and zeitgeisty” new musical titled The Ghost of John McCain.

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Meghan McCain Says ‘The Ghost Of John McCain’ Stage Musical Was Not Authorized By Late Senator’s Family https://t.co/bj2DZ8vzR2

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