Fleetwood Mac producer sues Tony Award-winning Broadway play that Brad Pitt owns the film rights to

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Fleetwood Mac producer sues Tony Award-winning Broadway play that Brad Pitt owns the film rights to
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,” this year’s Tony Award winner for Best Play, and its landlord, the Shubert Organization, are being sued by writers Steven Stiefel and Ken Caillat, the Fleetwood Mac sound engineer/producer, who claim the popular show ripped off their 2012 book, “Playwright David Adjmi’s “Stereophonic,” you see, is about a fictional 1970s rock band made up of three men and two women — three Brits, two Americans — angstily recording their second album in a Sausalito, Calif.

The play, like Caillat’s memoir, takes place in the control room of a recording studio and establishes a tech guy as the protagonist — a set-up that’s rarely, if ever, seen in musician stories onstage or on screen.Ken Caillat’s book “Making Rumours” goes behind the scenes of the recording sessions of “Fleetwood Mac” — John McVie, Christine McVie, Lindsey Buckingham, Stevie Nicks and Mick Fleetwood.

Holly in “Stereophonic”: “No, I don’t want to ‘have a listen.’ I don’t have time to come in there and ‘have a listen’ every bloody time we lay something down.”Raising brows even higher: Adjmi has owned up to having read “Making Rumours,” and said that any “similarities to Ken Caillat’s excellent book are unintentional.” for a different play, also maintains his show is not really about Fleetwood Mac, but an amalgam of many rockers and his own imagination plus some real tidbits.

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