1660 VINE NOW AVAILABLE ON PRIME VIDEO, AND WILL BE AVAILABLE EVERYWHERE IN 2025 PLUS THE NEW TRAILER!
Choreographed by Paula Abdul,
Directed by Patricia McGregor (Artistic Director of NY Theatre Workshop),
with Cinematography / Editing by Tyler Milliron, (Milliron Studios)
Los Angeles, CA (October 17, 2024) – Streaming Musicals releases 1660 Vine, an original musical feature film about a group of influencers as they take up residence in a famed Hollywood apartment building to pursue dreams of social media stardom. Acclaimed theater director Patricia McGregor, Artistic Director of NY Theatre Workshop, makes her feature directorial debut with 1660 Vine. The film, from WitzEnd Productions and PhilmCo Media is now available on Prime Video, and will land on other platforms in 2025, announced Michael Jackowitz and Kevin Surace, of WitzEnd Productions.
1660 Vine direct link on Prime Video:
1660 Vine stars content creator and actor Khemuni Norodom (Prince Khemuni Norodom of the Cambodian Royal Family) as “Danny,” the newcomer to the apartment building who moves in after a video he posted called BREAK UP CAKE propels him to internet-fame, and he goes viral overnight.
The Royal Premiere of 1660 Vine in Phnom Penh, Cambodia, with the Cambodian Royal Family and dignitaries in attendance, will be on October 25, 2024.
In 1660 Vine, a group of influencers live in a famed Hollywood apartment building to pursue their dreams of social media stardom. The residents of 1660 Vine confront questions of fame, influence, identity, and mental health. All the while, the residents update their followers through vlogs, gaming streams, makeup tutorials, TikTok dances, songs and pranks, as they navigate their search for identity, discovering the difference between who they present themselves to be, and who they really are.
“We are excited to unveil 1660 Vine. With vibrant dances by Paula Abdul, fun TikTok routines, and captivating music penned by David Lawrence and Faye Greenberg, 1660 Vine is a celebration of creativity and self-expression,” said Tom Polum of Streaming Musicals.
“Every video post, song, and dance tells a story of ambition, vulnerability, and the quest for true connection. Don’t miss this exhilarating ride into the dazzling, unpredictable world of the talented creators of 1660 Vine," added Stacia Fernandez of Streaming Musicals.
Khemuni Norodom as “Danny”
Singer and TikTok vocal coach Cheryl Porter as “Renee ” (the apartment “Mom”) American Idol alum Pia Toscano, Actor and Digital CreatorChris Olsen lead the talented ensemble cast.
The eclectic cast also includes Maya Lagerstam (“Shucked” Current National Tour), Malachi Durant (“Hamilton” Current National Tour; Ruthless), CJ Cruz, Brianna Rose Gentilella (Nickelodeon’s Bubble Guppies), Jaiden Klein (AppleTV+’sWeCrashed; Disney Channel’s Marvel: Spidey and His Amazing Friends; HBO’s I Know This Much Is True),Kausha Campbell (The Boxer and the Butterfly), Jessica Ruth Bell (Lifetime’s Betrayed by Love), Elle Duran (Trans Activist/Influencer),Fernanda Romero (Mexican telenovela Eternamente tuya), Sam Haft (Helluva Boss; Hazbin Hotel; Lead vocalist of The Living Tombstone), Amanda McCants (Striptease, Beverly Hills Exorcist),Julie Warner, Tyler Joseph Ellis (“Shucked” Current National Tour), andLisa Loeb (GRAMMY™ Award-winning American singer-songwriter, Sirius Host).
With over 80 million social media followers, the cast’s social media following rivals the characters they portray in 1660 Vine. In a meta promotion, the producers of the film have also created social media accounts for the characters of the film.
Choreography by Paula Abdul
"This cast, including major social media influencers and Broadway stars, is exceptional. Their joyful, raw and vivid performances capture the complications of finding authenticity in a world of self-promotion. What writer Jackson Prince, DP Tyler Million, Music Directors Faye Greenberg and David Lawrence, Choreographer Paula Abdul and the entire creative team were able to do on our tight shooting schedule was amazing. We created a movie musical peek behind the social media curtain that is both hilarious and provocative. It asks some important questions about what it means to ‘be real’ in a time when the cameras are always on,” said Director Patricia McGregor.
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Jackson Prince and other 20-something songwriters wrote 1660 Vine, under the guidance of musical supervisors David Lawrence and Faye Greenberg (High School Musical; Descendants).
Principal choreography is by GRAMMY™ Award-winning recording artist and multi-award-winning choreographer Paula Abdul (American Idol, The X Factor) with associate choreography by Kausha Campbell, who also appears in the film, Cinematography, Editing, and VFX by Tyler Milliron. Kevin Surace, Tony Award-winning Producer, Michael Jackowitz (WitzEnd Productions), and Emmy-winning producer Jonathan Prince (PhilmCo Media) produced the film.
“The new dream job for many young people exists in the world of social media, and goes by a few names: “content creator,” “influencer,” “streamer.” We came up with a story that peels back the curtain of this experience, showcasing the opportunities and challenges that many young people face in this pursuit of fame. I’m excited to see how audiences of all generations react to the film—and to the stage musical—and am grateful to each and every person who helped make it happen,” said Jackson Prince.
The 1660 Vine film cast album is available here:
“1660 Vine,” the musical, is available for license as a stage musical to high schools, colleges, as well as community and professional theaters Hollywood High School put on the musical in 2022 and a documentary about the performance debuted on Prime Video in October 2024. 1660 Vine at Hollywood High. The half hour documentary takes you into famed Hollywood High School with a behind-the-scenes look at the first live stage adaptation of the film musical 1660 VINE. The high school students at this legendary school step into the shoes of Khemuni Norodom, Chris Olsen, Pia Toscano, Cheryl Porter and the rest of the film cast as they go through an emotional production. The first one ever on stage. Available here:
1660 Vine is available for licensing for Theatrical Stage Productions at
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