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Global Creatures Secures Stage Rights to Boy Swallows Universe, With Carmen Pavlovic at the Helm

The non-musical adaptation enters development with Trent Dalton consulting.

Overview

  • Global Creatures acquired rights to develop a theatrical version of Trent Dalton’s bestselling novel following the story’s renewed profile from a 2024 Netflix series.
  • Tony-winning producer and Global Creatures CEO Carmen Pavlovic will lead the project for the company behind Moulin Rouge! The Musical.
  • Pavlovic has confirmed the production will not be a musical.
  • Dalton will act as a collaborator and review material but will not write the stage version.
  • No creative team or premiere timeline has been announced, and the company is positioning the project for major international stages such as Broadway and the West End.