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“Angelina has been taking her daughter Vivienne to the theater since she was a little girl. Angelina and Vivienne met with S.E. Hinton, who was around Vivienne’s age when she wrote the novel,” the insider explained.
Additionally, the source noted the conversation with Hinton inspired the Oscar winner to take on the lead producer role for the show’s Broadway run.
Another source close to Jolie, 48, said she wants the musical to “resonate with young people.”
“She 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,” they explained.
Vivienne and her twin brother, Knox, are the youngest children of Jolie and her ex-husband Brad Pitt, who have been locked in a years-long battle over their French property, Château Miraval.
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The former couple also share Shiloh, 17, Zahara, 18, Pax, 19, and Maddox, 22.
They raised their six children together until they broke up in 2016 after 12 years together. The pair legally became exes in 2019.
But Vivienne isn’t the only child following in her parents’ footsteps in the entertainment industry.
Both Maddox and Pax worked in the assistant director department of Jolie’s upcoming film, “Without Blood,” which was shot in Italy last year.
The “Maleficent” star’s eldest child has also been studying biochemistry at Yonsei University in South Korea since 2019.
Zahara, for her part, started her freshman year at Spelman College in Atlanta in 2022, while Shiloh proved she may have a career in performing ahead of her when a video of her dancing surfaced that same year.
