Show People
As of October 5, 2026, Show People is a theater that is currently in production. The production companies attached are MWM Studios, Madison Wells Media and Lean Machine. Attached are writers Alden Dercks and Ilana Peña; and producers Aline Brosh McKenna and Gigi Pritzker. It was scheduled to open in New York, NY in July 2026. Production List last updated this listing on October 5, 2026.
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Project Summary
After a legendary Broadway hit closes, an out-of-touch executive forces four struggling productions into a make-or-break showcase. Rivalry and chaos follow, but so does an unlikely camaraderie among the desperate theater artists. Production is scheduled to start in July 2026 in New York, New York.
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Cast & Crew
Production
| Producer | Aline Brosh McKenna |
| Producer | Gigi Pritzker |
Writing
| Screenwriter | Alden Dercks |
| Screenwriter | Ilana Peña |
Contact details for each person listed are on file and available to members.
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Source: Production List, published by the Film & Television Industry Alliance. Cite this page as https://www.productionlist.com/production/show-people (last updated Oct 5, 2026).