Paul Mescal Filming A Musical For 20 Years

By the time Paul Mescal finishes Merrily We Roll Along, he will be in his forties. The film, which first started production in 2019, is being filmed over 20 years, with the same cast members attached for the entire project. An adaptation of the play and musical of the same name, Merrily We Roll Along follows a trio of friends in the music industry and the dissolution of their friendship over the course of two decades.

The film is being directed by Richard Linklater, who is…