Damon Cardasis has a lot on his plate these days.

A musical adaptation of his 2017 film “ Saturday Church ” is in the midst of its off-Broadway run, while “Mr. Scorsese,” director Rebecca Miller ’s Apple TV+ docuseries about Martin Scorsese he produced, will premiere later today at the New York Film Festival ahead of its streaming debut on Oct. 17.

“I’m writing the musical and doing lyrics for the musical, and then switching my brain and being the lead producer on a five-part doc series on Scorsese,” Cardasis tells me during a Zoom interview from his New York City apartment. “It’s crazy, but I think that’s what I love and what I thrive off of.”

And then he adds with a laugh, “It’s also careful what you wish for.”

“Saturday Church,” playing at the New York Theatre Workshop thro

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