The classic teen movie led by Lindsay Lohan is confirmed to head to the stage at the National Theatre next year.
- January 1, 2017
AceShowbiz -
"Mean Girls" musical has got a premiere date. The stage adaptation of the 2004 teen comedy movie starring Lindsay Lohan, Amanda Seyfried, Lacey Chabert and Rachel McAdams is scheduled to debut on October 3 at the National Theatre in Washington, D.C.
The original film was directed by Mark Waters and written by Tina Fey who was also among the cast members along with Amy Poehler. It revolves around a teenage girl who struggles to navigate high school in the States after 15 years with her family in Africa.
The musical is adapted by Fey with her composer husband Jeff Richmond and lyricist Nell Benjamin. Tony winner Casey Nicholaw is attached to direct the project. The original producer Lorne Michaels will be involved in the musical as well. No cast members are announced.
