Mean Girls is a musical with book by Tina Fey, music by Jeff Richmond, and lyrics by Nell Benjamin, based on the 2004 film of the same name. The musical premiered at the National Theatre, Washington, D.C. in October 2017 and opened on Broadway in April 2018.
Video Mean Girls (musical)
Overview
A musical adaptation of the 2004 film Mean Girls has been in the works since at least 2013. News emerged on October 3, 2016 -- the day of the year fans dub "Mean Girls Day", in reference to a line in the movie -- that the musical would have its world premiere in Washington, D.C. in the fall of 2017. On December 30, 2016, the National Theatre was confirmed to be the D.C. venue for the upcoming production, premiering in October 2017.
Maps Mean Girls (musical)
Productions
The musical made its world premiere at the National Theatre in Washington, D.C. on October 31, 2017 and ran through December 3, 2017. Mean Girls began previews on Broadway at the August Wilson Theatre on March 12, 2018 before opening officially on April 8, 2018. Casey Nicholaw is the director and choreographer and the musical is produced by Lorne Michaels and Stuart Thompson.
Cast
Principal Roles
Ensemble
Musical numbers
Washington, D.C.
Broadway
+Not included on Original Broadway Cast Recording
Recording
The Original Broadway Cast recording will be released digitally in the US on May 18, 2018. Physical album release in the US will be June 15, 2018.
Awards and nominations
Original Washington, D.C. production (2017)
Original Broadway production (2018)
References
External links
- Internet Broadway Database
- Official website
Source of the article : Wikipedia
0 Comments