Run-A-Muck Developing Torrey Peters’ “Stag Dance” For Film; Novella Part Of 2026 Pulitzer Prize Finalist Collection

Production update:

EXCLUSIVE: Run-A-Muck, the recently launched, creator-led media company from Pamela Drucker Mann, Ilene Chaiken, and Jennifer Beals, is developing a feature adaptation Stag Dance, a recent novella by Torrey Peters, with the search for a writer and director currently underway. A genre-defying psychological thriller, Stag Dance is the title novella from Stag Dance: A Quartet, a collection of Peters’ […]

Details are currently emerging on this development.

Production Insight

• Phase: Principal photography

• Studio/Network: Independent / Undisclosed

• Project: Undisclosed

Why It Matters

This announcement reflects standard principal photography workflow progressions in modern studio operations.

This development signals continued activity in the principal photography sector, affecting scheduling and resource allocation for teams involved.