It’s official. One of Green Day’s best albums ever made, “American Idiot” is heading to the theatre stage for a musical. “American Idiot” is a rock opera album inspired by the Who’s rock opera theme with their music. Theatre director, Michael Mayer, will helm, the “American Idiot” staged play. Michael Mayer worked very closely with Green Day’s frontman, Billie Joe Armstrong, to bring the album to the stage. The band will of course, be credited for the play’s work. There are no plans of bringing this to Broadway at this time.

Variety Reports:

http://www.variety.com/article/VR1118001834.html?categoryid=15&cs=1

Kev