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Seyfried Joins Miranda's A Cappella Musical 'Octet'
1 May
Summary
- Amanda Seyfried will star in Lin-Manuel Miranda's new musical movie, 'Octet'.
- The film 'Octet' centers on eight people struggling with digital dependency.
- This marks Miranda's second directorial effort following 'tick, tick... BOOM!'.

Amanda Seyfried is set to star in the forthcoming musical movie 'Octet,' directed by Lin-Manuel Miranda. Seyfried shared her excitement, noting her immediate willingness to join the project upon hearing it was a musical. She described the film as an a cappella endeavor, aligning with her passion for singing.
The musical 'Octet,' based on the 2019 Off-Broadway production, follows a group of eight individuals who are excessively reliant on their digital devices. The film will explore their struggles with technology addiction.
This marks Miranda's second directorial project for a film, following his 2021 directorial debut with 'tick, tick... BOOM!'. The cast also includes notable performers such as Rachel Zegler, Jonathan Groff, and Sheryl Lee Ralph. A release date for 'Octet' has not yet been announced.