"To Kill a Mockingbird" to be adapted for Broadway (the Consider this Fair Warning department)

Scott Rudin, producer,  said the Atticus Finch in the Broadway play will be the principled character in Mockingbird, rather than the racist man portrayed in Harper Lee’s novel released last year, Go Set a Watchman.

Writer Aaron Sorkin, however, will take some liberties with Mockingbird by including new dialogue and scenes that aren’t fully depicted in the book.

 le Sigh!

Article here (via aba journal).