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Kate Hudson and Hugh Jackman to star in musical drama. The pair have been lined up to star in Song Sung Blue, which follows a couple who form a Neil Diamond tribute band. Song Sung Blue will be directed by Craig Brewer and is based on the 2008 documentary of the same name. The inspiring doc revealed the tragic true love story of Mike and Claire Sardina, a pair of struggling musicians who saw their lives change after they began performing as Lightning & Thunder. Song Sung Blue is one of Diamond's most famous songs. Hudson and Jackman are no strangers to showing off their impressive vocal skills. Jackman has enjoyed a lengthy career in musical theatre, having appeared in Broadway productions such as The Boy From OZ, Carousel and The Music Man. He also starred in musical movies including The Greatest Showman and Les Misérables. The Australian star recently announced he will embark on a 12-concert residency at Radio City Music Hall in New York City next year. Hudson shot to fame in the music comedy drama Almost Famous and signed to Virgin Records earlier this year ahead of the release of her debut album Glorious.
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