SNEAK PEEK: Green Day's 'American Idiot' Musical
Green Day: Aficionados of fire and helicopters , high-powered machine guns , and … the fine art of theatre. As you may recall , a new musical based on the band's 2004 concept album American Idiot opened this September at Berkeley, CA's Repertory Theater. So what are you missing? Watch the trailer below! The production's script was co-written by Green Day frontman Billie Joe Armstrong and Tony Award-winning Spring Awakening director Michael Mayer, and -- as the trailer connotes -- it closely adheres to the album's concept: a sonic melodrama following Ritalin-addled anti-hero protagonist Jesus of Suburbia and his pals, St.Jimmy and Whatsername. The trailer shows the crew of spiky-haired teenagers dancing around, carousing, and dealing with the realities ....
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