Cult film GIRLS JUST WANT TO HAVE FUN to be adapted into a musical

It has been announced that a musical adaptation of 1985 teen comedy film Girls Just Want to Have Fun, starring Sarah Jessica Parker and Helen Hunt, is in development stages.

Based on Amy Spies’ film’s screenplay, the musical will feature a score of ’80s hits, including music by Cyndi Lauper, Prince, Olivia Newton-John, and Boy George and Culture Club.

The piece is cited to be directed by Jennifer Werner, with a book written by How I Met Your Father and Superstore writer M. Dickson, and Be More Chill’s Lauren Marcus.

Watch this space, Besties!