![]() ![]() “I think there was a Fosse musical that brought in all of Fosse’s musicals together,” says Whitaker. So she would be in an elephant costume, just yelling at someone,” says Scardino, who adds that the idea of a musical based on Jim Carrey’s film The Mask quickly came up. ![]() I think we had an idea called Horton Hears a Whosickle. ![]() “We were in the area of the Seussical world. The room then had to decide what type of production Wickie was in when she went on her tirade. Writer Matt Whitaker says they found inspiration in Patti LuPone’s rant when she did Gypsy in 2008 and stopped the show because of an audience member who was taking photos. “We liked the idea of it being some kind of loss of her composure, some kind of a freakout,” she says. Creator Meredith Scardino says the writers room started with the idea that the episode would be based on Wickie’s meltdown but then had to figure out what exactly that looked like. Wickie (Renée Elise Goldsberry) discovers that she has a rabid LGBTQ fan base, but she soon finds out it’s because of a meltdown she had during a performance of her off-off-Broadway show Maskical the Musical, which has been turned into a lip-syncing viral video by an influencer (Bowen Yang). ![]() In the sixth episode of the Peacock series, the newly re-formed group Girls5eva gets the opportunity to perform at a Pride event. ![]()
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