Friendsprobably wo n’t be gettinga television rebootanytime soon . But total next autumn , AOL reportsthat fans of the classic ‘ 90s situation comedy will be able to spoil their nostalgia ( and see Chandler Bing babble out show tunesthat are n’t fromAnnie ) by seeingFriends ! The Musical ! .
Ross , Rachel , Monica , Chandler , Joey , and Phoebe will be back , and ready to take the off - Broadway microscope stage by tempest . The musical — which is slat to debut at New York’sTriad Theatrein later 2017 — keep an eye on the gang as they “ navigate the pitfalls of study , life , and beloved in 1990s Manhattan,”according to a press freeing .
That said , do n’t expect forFriends ! The Musical!to be a faithful adaptation ofthe idiot box show . Since the show is off - Broadway , its cast will in all likelihood be comprised of New York actors with ' ninety hairstyles , not the TV show ’s original stars . Friends ! The Musical!will also be overstrung than its small - screen predecessor : Its creators are Bob and Tobly McSmith , the satirical songbird behind show including90210 ! The Musical!,Katdashians ! The Musical!and theSaved by the BellparodyBayside ! The Musical !
“ Not only do we poke fun and keep the show , we also get some trick in about the actor ’s life history , ” Tobly SmithtoldEntertainment Weekly .
bring out call titles include “ The Only Coffee Shop in New York City , ” “ 45 Grove Street – How Can We Afford This piazza ? ” and “ The One Where We Make a Million Dollars An Episode . ” And do n’t worry : You ’ll likely get word a interpretation of “ Smelly Cat . ”
" There will be a smelly cat , there will be Janice , and there will be Fat Monica , ” Tobly Smith toldEW . “ We desire all the alumna ofFriendsto get to the show and possibly be in it for a night or two — our first call is to the agent of Marcel the Monkey . ”
ticket forFriends ! The Musical!will go on sale in June , and show dates will be revealed before long . For more information , visit the production ’s website .
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