Disney is currently working on Penelope , a musical comedy set to adapt to the classic fairy tale The Princess and the Pea . Will Gluck will be producing and Robert Sudduth will write.
Penelope is set to be a Disney live-action film that will be developed with the cinema premiere in mind. Aside from the fact that it will be based on The Princess and the Pea , details are kept secret until the film is further in production.
Singer-songwriter Ingrid Michaelson and Broadway superstar Larry O’Keefe ( Heathers ) will write the original music, according to Deadline , who first announced the project.