Variety reports that Reese Witherspoon and Kristin Chenoweth (Broadway’s Wicked) are in talks to voice roles in Disney’s Rapunzel Unbraided. Though the CGI film is in pre-production, it has yet to be greenlit. Writing Rapunzel Unbraided are Sarah Parriott and Josie McGibbon, with Glean Keane directing and Phil Lofaro producing. [paid subscription required for Variety]
Update: According to Playbill, composer Jeanine Tesori (the upcoming sequels to Mulan and Lilo & Stitch) may be writing the songs for Rapunzel Unbraided. Thanks to ‘bmcallister’ in the AN Forum for the notice.