"To adapt the script" means to make changes or modifications to a written or verbal plan or text, typically for a play, movie, or television show, in order to suit a different format, audience, or purpose. Full definition
It's an ambitiously large cast, perhaps better suited to three hours of run time, but Tracy Letts, who adapted the script from his play has for the most part managed to cover all of the story's touchstones. (trespassmag.com)
Following his introduction in Catching Fire, Plutarch become a more important player in the ongoing tale of Hunger Games protagonist Katniss Everdeen (Jennifer Lawrence) during the third book, but there's a decent possibility that the Mockingjay adapted scripts by Danny Strong (The Butler) play up his significance even more. (screenrant.com)
«While adapting the script for «The Lamp» from the original novel, Jim thought it would be a good idea to have a dog in the film. (okcpetsmagazine.com)