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This summer, two of the quirkiest and most endearing best friends in pop culture will make their musical theater debut at The 5th Avenue Theatre in the World Premiereproduction of Romy and Michele's High School Reunion, running June 8-July 2, 2017.Based on the 1997 cult hit film, Romy and Michele will star Cortney Wolfson, who previously starred in Kinky Boots on Broadway, as Romy and Stephanie Renee Wall, who starred as Elsa in Disney's Frozen Live, as Michele alongside a sensational cast of locally and nationally acclaimed actors.BroadwayWorld has a sneak peek at the duo in costume below...

The eternal battle of who’s the Mary and who’s the Rhoda enters a new round, as Romy and Michele’s High School Reunion — the cult hit starring Mira Sorvino, Lisa Kudrow, Janeane Garofalo and Alan Cumming — becomes the latest movie to get stage-musical treatment.

Directed by Kristin Hanggi (Tony-nominated for Rock of Ages), the show stars Cortney Wolfson and Stephanie Renee Wall as the titular twentysomethings who lie about their careers to impress their former classmates. Its world-premiere run officially opens June 15 and plays through July 2 at Seattle’s 5th Avenue Theatre.

“It had never been on my radar...

This summer, two of the quirkiest and most endearing best friends in pop culture will make their musical theater debut at The 5th Avenue Theatre in the World Premiereproduction of Romy and Michele's High School Reunion, running June 8-July 2, 2017.Based on the 1997 cult hit film, Romy and Michele will star Cortney Wolfson, who previously starred in Kinky Boots on Broadway, as Romy and Stephanie Renee Wall, who starred as Elsa in Disney's Frozen Live, as Michele alongside a sensational cast of locally and nationally acclaimed actors.BroadwayWorld has a sneak peek at the duo in costume below...

If you'll remember, we've just wrapped the awesome 12 hours that is Group Night on "American Idol" and it's time for the group members to actually do some singing, instead of huddling in the corner crying and eating their own hair.

Group Performances

Up first are The Betties, the group that was very divided about staying up vs. going to bed, plus there's the plague going 'round. Steven Tyler remarks that they should've been "Betty and the Boops," but I think they should've been "Betty and the Veronicas." Anyway. They sing "Bills Bills Bills" and it's awful. It's an absolute trainwreck. There is no key, their moves are super awkward and then it just kind of ends. Oh my god, I wouldn't put any of them through. But Jennifer and Carrie are put through and the rest aren't.

Groovesauce (is that the name?) is next. At first, I thought it was...