The court case that inspired increasingly bizarre headlines is being turned into a new show featuring original songs by singer-songwriter Leland
Gwyneth Paltrow’s legal battle with a retired Utah optometrist who accused her of injuring him in a skiing accident shared qualities with the most enthralling theatre: drama and teary testimony; a seemingly endless run of chic outfits; and even a devastating final line, whispered by Paltrow as she left the courtroom: “I wish you well.”
Months after the trial that stopped the internet, a stage musical inspired by the court case is set to open in London, with audience members serving as the jury.
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