Jane Lynch is cast in “Three Stooges” movie!

Hooray for Jane Lynch for landing what sounds like a terrific film role.

The talented actress, an Emmy and Golden Globe winner for her role as Sue Sylvester on Glee, has been cast in The Three Stooges, the 20^th Century Fox comedy directed by Peter and Bobby Farrelly.

Deadline Hollywood reports that Lynch will play Mother Superior, who runs the orphanage where the trio grows up, despite her best efforts to get them adopted.

She will star with Chris Diamantopoulos, who’s signing on to play Moe, Will Sasso, who’s playing Curly, and Sean Hayes, who signed on recently to play Larry Fine.

Production begins in May.