Kirsten "Kiwi" Smith and Karen McCullah — two of the most reliable writers in the female protagonist comedy space with credits that include Legally Blonde, The House Bunny and She's the Man — are writing the latest chapter in the franchise, which spawned the 1992 original starring
Whoopi Goldberg, a 1993 sequel and a Tony-winning Broadway musical.
Allison Shearmur, hot off the Disney live-action hit Cinderella ($532 million worldwide), is producing.
