Tony Award winner Cole Escola (Oh, Mary!) is about to star reverse Melissa McCarthy in Margie Claus, an upcoming vacation musical comedy from Warner Bros. Footage Animation, the studio introduced at the moment.
Directed by Kirk DeMicco, the movie sees Santa go lacking on Christmas Eve, together with his spouse Margie assembling a rag-tag group of long-retired reindeer to rescue Santa and save Christmas. Escola shall be enjoying Levi, Margie’s “right-hand elf,” per a social media video with McCarthy, which you’ll view under.
The script is by Ben Falcone and Damon Jones. McCarthy and Falcone are producing alongside Michelle Wong, who boards the undertaking after just lately producing Netflix’s KPop Demon Hunters. The movie shall be launched in theaters on November 5, 2027.
Coming off a Tony Award win for his or her function in Broadway’s record-breaking hit Oh, Mary!, which additionally they wrote, Escola can be identified for roles in Search Get together, At Residence with Amy Sedaris, Troublesome Individuals, Fantasmas, Mozart within the Jungle and extra. Additionally the co-creator, author and star of the cult hit sequence Jeffrey and Cole Casserole for LogoTV, they’re repped by Rise Administration and UTA.