Tony-nominated Eclipsed director Liesl Tommy has signed on to direct a movie adaptation of Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood, the best-selling memoir of political commentator and TV host Trevor Noah, according to The Hollywood Reporter. Oscar winner Lupita Nyong'o—a Tony nominee for her Broadway debut in Eclipsed—will play Noah's mother in the film about his upbringing as a…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:58AM on March 27, 2018