One of late director Stanley Kubrick's films is to be adapted for the stage for the first time.
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Kubrick's widow Christiane said: "We have always been reluctant to let anyone adapt any of Stanley's work, and we never have. It was so important to him that it wasn't changed from how he finished it. He added: "There are little shards of ideas there, and one or two of them have developed into full-scale new moments and new scenes in the final [play]."Armando Iannucci is known for his TV and film work, but this is his first theatre project
The pair have decided to keep the story set in the 60s, and Iannucci said it would feel both "retro" in its setting, and up-to-date with some of his trademark dialogue.Foley added: "There's something about how the men of that era behave in the film, and there was a specificity around the Cuban missile crisis and all of those things.
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