‘The Housemaid’ Stage Play Adaptation in the Works From Lionsgate
Lionsgate is developing a stage adaptation of its successful film 'The Housemaid,' which grossed nearly $400 million at the box office. The project is being produced by Simon Friend and Hanna Osmolska, with playwright Bekah Brunstetter adapting the story for the stage. This adaptation aims to bring the film's intense psychological thriller elements to a live audience, reflecting Lionsgate's strategy of transforming hit films into theatrical experiences.
- ▪Lionsgate's 'The Housemaid' has grossed nearly $400 million worldwide.
- ▪The stage adaptation is being developed by Simon Friend, Hanna Osmolska, and Bekah Brunstetter.
- ▪The production aims to heighten the film's intensity through live theatre.
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Home > Creative Content > Theater ‘The Housemaid’ Stage Play Adaptation in the Works From Lionsgate The new play is in development with producers Simon Friend and Hanna Osmolska and playwright Bekah Brunstetter Umberto Gonzalez May 19, 2026 @ 8:00 AM Share on Social Media Share on Facebook Share on X (formerly Twitter) Share on LinkedIn Share on Email Sydney Sweeney in "The Housemaid" (Lionsgate) Lionsgate is developing a live stage adaptation of “The Housemaid,” its December 2025 release that has grossed nearly $400 million at the worldwide box office, the company announced Tuesday.
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