Rebel Wilson is making significant strides in her career and she has great news for her fans as she is ready to add ‘director’ to her list of laudable skills.
Although Wilson mentioned his new achievement during the Cannes Film Festival, he first informed his social media followers, revealing the title of the production, an original Australian musical, which he will direct.
Rebel Wilson to mark her directorial debut in the musical ‘The Deb’
The Australian actress will have her first directing role in a debutante-themed film set in Australia, which she was excited to share on her Instagram with some images crediting those involved in the production.
The charge he introduced her and some friends, believed to be part of the team and in high spirits, photographed on a yacht off the French Riviera. Two slides gave a beautiful view of the celebrity standing on the terrace with actresses Charlotte MacInnes, Natalie Abbott and Stevie Jean.
Wilson looked stunning in a sleeveless mid-length black and white dress paired with white pumps, while the other women opted for flowing, silky maxi dresses. A frame in the slideshow showed the comedian alone on the deck before dropping several photos of more of her jubilant friends.
Rounding out the carousel were two photos of Wilson in a fiery red dress similar to her initial outfit but shorter. The penultimate slide showed her standing on the deck, sharing a laugh with her peers to a marching band in the background, while on the last, she was about to jump into the river, beaming, with her friends.
Taking the caption, the 43-year-old producer wrote: “Announcing my director DEB-Ut at the Cannes Film Festival today with these incredible stars. youThe movie is called ‘The Deb’”.
He continued: “And it’s an original Australian musical about a teenage girl going to her debutante ball in a country town.” Wilson further expressed how excited she was to start filming later this year in Australia, which she looked forward to sharing with all of her fans.
He then concluded by tagging the film’s Instagram handle before acknowledging the cameraman responsible for the photos, David M. Bennett.
Fans of the brilliant actress were overjoyed at the milestone as they congratulated her in the comments, with several expressing their anticipation to see her direct magic. “Wishing [seeing] how does this play out,” one follower commented before a second follower exclaimed, “I’m so excited about this!”
Another fan congratulated Wilson, adding that the production will be “epic”, while a fourth user said: “I love seeing stars doing Australian movies.” A fifth fan also sent congratulatory messages, and another excitedly raved: “Wow! ¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡ Such an Aussie experience. This will be amazing; I can’t wait to support him.”
The “A Few Best Men” star will not only direct the upcoming musical filming in September and be written by Hannah Reilly and Meg Washington, but he will also star in it.
by deadline, the production is based on a stage show that Wilson promoted when it opened at Sydney’s Australian Theater for Young People, ATYP, in 2022. Speaking to the outlet in Cannes on Thursday, May 24, the “Bridesmaids” actress divulged: “She basically came out of my scholarship program at ATYP, which is where I learned acting and put on my first show.”
He added that he knew it would be a hit as a film after hearing the score for “The Deb” three years ago before it was scheduled to play at ATYP’s Teatro Rebelde.
She said: “So I said I think this is a movie, and after we released it last year, I said, ‘We have to make this a movie.’ Not all projects in Australia have universal appeal, but this one does.”
The SAG Awards nominee looked toned in preparation for an action-comedy flick
In addition to his new role in “The Deb,” Wilson reportedly geared up earlier this month for his role in the action comedy “Bride Hard.”
The explosion reported that she hinted at followers via her Instagram story using a snap of her toned form, captioned, “Getting ready for the action movie!” The “Bogan Pride” star was dressed in an all-black ensemble consisting of a sweater, limb-flattering leggings, and sneakers.
She also wore a stylish baseball cap of the same color and golden umbrellas as she smiled for the camera on a cliff with mountains and a lake in the background.
The upcoming film, directed by Simon West, will follow the life of “badass secret agent Sam (played by Wilson), who has been given one of her most challenging missions yet: being a bridesmaid to her best friend at the childhood. . The film combines action, adventure and comedy.