‘Great Gatsby’ Broadway Musical To Feature Songs By Florence Welch
Grammy-nominated singer and songwriter Florence Welch is going to co-write songs for the new musical adaptation of The Great Gatsby. She will be co-writing her songs with Thomas Bartlett, whom she previously worked with on her song “Jenny of Oldstones.” Welch is best known as the frontwoman for the band Florence + The Machine, which was nominated for three Grammys back in 2016. The adaptation, The Great Gatsby: A New Musical, is Welch’s first time working in the world of musical theater, and will be directed by Rebecca Frecknall, the assistant director of London’s Almeida Theater. Frecknall wo...