Rebel Wilson All Set For Her Directorial Debut With Movie Adaptation Of ‘The Deb’

Rebel Wilson is setting her eye on the director’s chair.
The actress is set to make her directorial debut with a screen adaptation of the hit musical The Deb.
The film will be a joint production between Wilson’s Camp Sugar Productions and award-winning Australian producer Bunya Productions.
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“’The Deb’ is my type of movie — full of humour, full of heart, and uniquely Australian but with universal themes. It came out of my scholarship program at the non-profit Australian Theatre for Young People, a program that I’m very proud of and has had incredible success. If there was ever a movie I was going to direct, it would be this one,” said the actress. “This project is just so special and original.
The actress is set to make her directorial debut with a screen adaptation of the hit musical The Deb.
The film will be a joint production between Wilson’s Camp Sugar Productions and award-winning Australian producer Bunya Productions.
Read More: Rebel Wilson Shares New Photos Of Baby Daughter In Adorable Mother’s Day Post
View this post on Instagram
A post shared by Rebel Wilson (@rebelwilson)
“’The Deb’ is my type of movie — full of humour, full of heart, and uniquely Australian but with universal themes. It came out of my scholarship program at the non-profit Australian Theatre for Young People, a program that I’m very proud of and has had incredible success. If there was ever a movie I was going to direct, it would be this one,” said the actress. “This project is just so special and original.
- 5/24/2023
- by Anita Tai
- ET Canada
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