Renowned actress Angelina Jolie is set to serve as the lead producer of an upcoming Broadway-aimed musical venture. And the cherry on top? Her 15-year-old daughter, Vivienne Jolie-Pitt, will be present to assist her throughout the production process. There is a lot of excitement building up for this much-anticipated mother-daughter collaboration.  

Angelina Jolie with her daughter Vivienne Jolie-Pitt
 

The news of this conjoined effort has come days after reports that detailed the reality behind the Oscar-winning actress’ ongoing legal dispute with former partner Brad Pitt. Insider claims suggest that Jolie is considering extending the duration of the divorce proceedings, dragging the process out for four more years. Take a look.

Angelina Jolie And Brad Pitt’s Never-ending Legal Battle

The former Hollywood power couple is facing a long, tumultuous divorce process
Seven years ago, the news of the well-known Hollywood couple’s split took the world by storm. On September 20, 2016, Jolie filed for divorce from Pitt, claiming irreconcilable differences as the catalyst for the life-changing decision. What ensued shortly after were instances of ceaseless legal conflicts. Besides having to undergo extended divorce proceedings, the two have additionally entangled themselves in a legal battle over Château Miraval, a French estate and winery. The property was formerly co-owned by both stars.

The tension between the exes heightened when Angelina Jolie sold her share of the winery to Tenute del Mondo, a move that Brad Pitt seemingly did not take well. The latter contended that the sale was illegal. He asserted in legal records that Jolie had not sought his permission before selling her share, despite an earlier agreement that dictated that the two wouldn’t proceed with such a decision without obtaining each other’s consent.
Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie
 

Latest reports are now elucidating on Jolie’s alleged commitment towards dragging out the divorce process. According to a NewsNation report, a source who is reportedly acquainted with the Bullet Train alum has stated the following on the matter:
“She [Angelina Jolie] is going to drag this divorce out until the twins (now 14) turn 18. Four more years.”
As per the insider, the Maleficent actress is reportedly sticking it out until her twins, Knox and Vivienne, reach the age of 18 before settling the divorce proceedings. The report also disclosed how the long-drawn-out legal dispute has significantly affected Pitt’s expenses

Angelina Jolie’s Broadway Collaboration With Daughter Vivienne

How the mother-daughter collaboration came to be

According to People Magazine, Angelina Jolie’s 15-year-old daughter Vivienne is getting ready to assist her mother in the Broadway production of The Outsiders musical, which is based on both the S.E. Hinton novel of the same name and the 1983 Francis Ford Coppola film iteration of the source material. The 48-year-old actress will serve as one of the lead producers of the Broadway-aimed endeavor.

People’s report also mentions that Angelina Jolie was inspired by her daughter Vivienne to undertake the project in the first place. In a statement, the Girl, Interrupted alum had the following to say:

“Viv reminds me of my mother in that she isn’t focused on being the center of attention but on being a support to other creatives. She’s very thoughtful and serious about theatre and working hard to best understand how to contribute.”
Earlier this year, the mother-daughter duo witnessed the world premiere of The Outsiders at La Jolla Playhouse in California. This experience likely influenced their decision to become part of the initiative.
Francis Ford Coppola’s The Outsiders
 

 

According to comments made by a source close to Angelina Jolie, the actress appears to be enthusiastic about this project. It was additionally affirmed that the Eternals alum believes that this musical, while appropriate for spectators of all ages, may “particularly resonate with young people.” The source then stated the following:

“She [Jolie] wants to ensure the team is listening and working with young people every step of the way and that their voices are leading in bringing this production to life on Broadway.”
Vivienne Jolie-Pitt’s role in the Broadway production will be as a volunteer assistant, confirmed her mother. Soon, excited audiences will have the opportunity to witness the outcomes of this mother-daughter collaboration.

Source: People & NewsNation