The Hollywood Reporter

Hollywood Flashback: 40 Years Ago, Cyndi Lauper Declared “Girls Just Want to Have Fun”

The singer’s first single became a radio and MTV hit — and remains a beloved feminist anthem. By Ryan Gajewski Senior Entertainment Reporter By the time Cyndi Lauper broke out with “Girls Just Want to ...
BroadwayWorld

GIRLS JUST WANT TO HAVE FUN to be Adapted Into a Stage Musical Featuring Hits From the 80s

From the producers of Clue On Stage and Mystic Pizza: The New Musical comes the musical stage adaptation of the beloved cult classic story, GIRLS JUST WANT TO HAVE FUN. Adapted from the screenplay by ...
Variety

‘Girls Just Want to Have Fun’ Musical in the Works Based on Sarah Jessica Parker’s 1985 Teen Comedy (EXCLUSIVE)

A musical adaptation of “Girls Just Want to Have Fun,” the 1985 teen comedy starring Sarah Jessica Parker and Helen Hunt, is in the works. The stage show is based on the film’s screenplay by Amy Spies ...
American Songwriter

The Inclusion and Diversity Within Cyndi Lauper’s Video for “Girls Just Want to Have Fun”

The song was actually a reworking of a tune by Robert Hazard, but the traditional perspective of a girl-crazy guy was usurped to become an anthem for young women seeking independence in their life ...