Deadline is reporting that Nell Benjamin and Laurence O’Keefe are currently working on an untitled comedy movie musical for Universal Pictures. They are writing both the songs and screenplay for the project, which is produced by Scott Sanders (The Odd Life of Timothy Green) & Mara Jacobs at Scott Sanders Productions. The producers are also involved in movie adaptations of the musicals In the Heights and The Color Purple. Benjamin & O’Keefe have previously teamed up for the stage production Legally Blonde: The Musical, which received seven Tony Award nominations. Benjamin’s other credits include Mean Girls: The Musical and O’Keefe has worked on musicals as Heathers and Bat Boy.