Green Day's 'AMERICAN IDIOT' Offically Announced for Berkeley Rep Stage
by Eddie Varley
- Mar 30, 2009
reen Day won two Grammy Awards - Best Rock Album and Record of the Year - with its multi-platinum American Idiot, which sold more than 12 million copies worldwide. Today the band announced plans to bring that explosive album to the stage by collaborating with Michael Mayer, renowned director of Spring Awakening, which grabbed eight Tony Awards including Best Director and Best Musical in 2007.
Michael Mayer Bringing Green Day's 'American Idiot' Album to the Stage at Berkeley Rep
by Eddie Varley
- Mar 30, 2009
The New York Times is reporting the Michael Mayer, the Tony Award-winning director of Spring Awakening, will begin work on a new musical production adapted from 'American Idiot,' the best-selling album by the punk band Green Day. The project is scheduled to make its debut in September at the Berkeley Repertory Theater in California.
