Tina Fey Will Reprise Ms. Norbury Role in ‘Mean Girls the Musical’
thewrap.com“We have an amazing cast, I’m super excited about this cast,” she told Meyers, a fellow “SNL” alum. She shouted out previously announced cast members Renée Rapp, who will play Regina George; Angourie Rice as Cady Heron; Auli’i Cravalho as Janis Ian; and Jaquel Spivey as Damian Hubbard.
The cast also includes Christopher Briney as Aaron Samuels, Avantika as Karen Smith and Bebe Wood as Gretchen Wieners.“I do want to give you credit, you and Tim had parts in the original film that you couldn’t age out of,” Meyers joked.“Couldn’t age out of – teachers work forever.
I want it to be like when Gilligan from ‘Gilligan’s Island’ was at a trade show and he looks so old in his little hat,” she said.She also dished on the “fascinating process” of adapting the musical’s songs (music by Jeff Richmond and lyrics by Nell Benjamin) for the film.“The songs are sounding more kind of pop,” she said.
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