Stories by @amyd723

0ne Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest

A newly admitted mental patient helps his docile companions defy the tyrannical head nurse. An updated remake of the 1975 film.

Cadillac Records. (Broadway)

In this tale of , violence, race, and rock and roll in 1950s Chicago, "Cadillac Records" follows the exciting but turbulent lives of some of America's musical legends, including Muddy Waters, Leonard Chess, Little Walter, Howlin' Wolf, Etta James and Chuck Berry. Musical Stage adaptation of the 2008 film.

An Officer and a Gentleman

An Officer and a Gentleman (1982) A young man must complete his work at a Navy Officer Candidate School to become an aviator, with the help of a tough Gunnery Sergeant and his new girlfriend. Remake of the 1982 film. The names and races of some of the characters have been changed. The location has been changed from Puget Sound to the Port of New Orleans. I know there's a remake in the works. This is my version.

Encanto (Live Action)

Live action remake of the 2021 Disney animated film.

The Cleveland House of Horrors

The Shockingly True Story of Anthony Sowell The Cleveland Strangler. Based on the book House of Horrors by Robert Sberna.

Little Shop of Horrors LIVE!

A nerdy florist finds his chance for success and romance with the help of a giant man-eating plant who demands to be fed. Live television adaptation of the 1986 fillm.

Jesus Christ Superstar

Jesus Christ Superstar (1973) Film version of the musical stage play, presenting the last few weeks of Christ's life told in a modern way and In song. Remake of my 1973 film.

Derby Girls

In Bodeen, Texas, an indie-rock-loving misfit finds a way of dealing with small-town misery after discovering a roller derby league in nearby Austin. Remake of the 2009 film Whip It.

Real Women Have Curves

In East Los Angeles, an 18-year-old struggles between her ambitions of going to college and the desires of her domineering mother for her to get married, have children, and oversee the small, rundown family-owned textile factory. Remake of the 2002 film.

Chicago LIVE!

Two death-row murderesses develop a fierce rivalry while competing for publicity, celebrity, and a sleazy lawyer's attention. Live TV adaptation of the 1975 Broadway musical.

American Idiot

American Idiot is a sung-through rock musical based on the concept album of the same name by rock band Green Day. Revival of the 2010 Broadway Musical.

My Bodyguard

When Clifford enrolls in a new high school and is harassed by bullies.He acquires the services of the school's most feared kid, the sullen Ricky, as a bodyguard. Remake of the 1980 film.

Leave it on the Floor (Broadway)

Kicked out of his home for being gay, a young man finds a new family with Los Angeles drag queens. Stage adaptation of the 2011 film.

Grace of My Heart (Broadway)

An aspiring singer, Denise Waverly/Edna Buxton, sacrifices her own singing career to write hit songs that launch the careers of other singers. The film follows her life from her first break, through the pain of rejection from the recording industry and a bad marriage, to her final triumph. This is a stage adaptation of the 1996 film.

The Pérez Family

A group of unrelated people, who happened to share the last name "Pérez", realized they could more easily stay in America if they pretended to be family. Set in 1980 during the Mariel Boatlift. A remake of the 1995 film.

The Joy Luck Club

Four Chinese women along with their mothers delve into their past and try to find answers. Slowly, this search helps them to understand the complex relationship they share with each other. A remake of the 1993 film.

The Kitchen God's Wife

Winnie and Helen have kept each other's worst secrets for more than fifty years. Now, because she believes she is dying, Helen wants to expose everything. And Winnie angrily determines that she must be the one to tell her daughter, Pearl, about the past—including the terrible truth even Helen does not know. And so begins Winnie's story of her life on a small island outside Shanghai in the 1920s, and other places in China during World War II, and traces the happy and desperate events that led to Winnie's coming to America in 1949. Film adaptation daptation of the 1991 novel.

The Hundred Secret Senses

The Hundred Secret Senses is a tale of American assumptions shaken by Chinese ghosts and broadened with hope. Based on the 1995 novel.

The Princess and The Frog (Live Action)

Live action adaptation of the 2009 animated film.

I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter

Perfect Mexican daughters do not go away to college. They do not move out of their parents' house after high school graduation. Perfect Mexican daughters never abandon their family. But Julia is not your perfect Mexican daughter. That was her sister Olga's role. Then a tragic accident leaves Olga dead and Julia reassembling the shattered pieces of her family. And no one seems to acknowledge that Julia is broken, too. Instead, her mother channels her grief into pointing out every possible way Julia has failed. But it's not long before Julia suspects that Olga might not have been as perfect as everyone thought. With the help of her best friend, Lorena, and her first love (first everything), Connor, Julia is determined to uncover the truth. Was Olga really what she seemed? And how can Julia even attempt to live up to a seemingly impossible ideal?