The rights to the novel which inspired Netflix's most watched limited series were acquired by a New York production company It's not quite checkmate on The Queen's Gambit. The wildly popular Netflix mini-series about an orphan-turned-chess prodigy is set to become a stage musical, after stage rights to the 1983 novel of the same name by Walter Tevis were acquired by the entertainment company Level Forward, according …
SOURCE: The Guardian at 12:05PM on March 8, 2021