VIDEO: Cyndi Lauper Discusses the Status of the Upcoming WORKING GIRL Musical on WATCH WHAT HAPPENS LIVE

By: Mar. 22, 2018
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During THE AFTER Show, Cyndi Lauper discussed the status of the WORKING GIRL musical she is writing with New Girl writers.

Recently, Producers Fox Stage Productions and Aged in Wood Productions announced plans to adapt the blockbuster film WORKING GIRL into a Broadway musical with music and lyrics by Grammy, Emmy, and Tony Award-winner Cyndi Lauper and book by FOX TV's "New Girl" writer and Tigers Be Still playwright Kim Rosenstock. WORKING GIRL is based upon the Twentieth Century Fox motion picture written by Kevin Wade.

Cyndi Lauper is a Grammy, Emmy, and Tony Award-winning (Kinky Boots) artist with 30 sterling years and global record sales in excess of 50 million albums. With her first album, She's So Unusual, Lauper won a Grammy Award for Best New Artist and became the first female in history to have four top-five singles from a debut album. Since then, Lauper has released ten additional studio albums and was recently inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame. Overall, during her storied music career, Lauper has been nominated for 15 Grammy Awards, two American Music Awards, seven American Video Awards and 18 MTV Awards. In 2013, Lauper became the first solo woman to win best original score for her music and lyrics for Kinky Boots.

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