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‘Maybe Happy Ending’ Director Michael Arden on Broadway’s Most Unlikely Hit and Adapting ‘Lost Boys’ Into a ‘Sexy’ and ‘Scary’ Musical


'Maybe Happy Ending' director Michael Arden on the Tony-nominated musical, his new film 'The Interpreter,' and bringing 'The Lost Boys' to Broadway.

“I thought, ‘Here’s a real opportunity to lure people in through the guise of science-fiction and then give them a play about themselves.’ It examines this age-old mystery of love and connection. He’s back in the rehearsal room, preparing to bring “The Queen of Versailles,” the story of a socialite and a very, very big house, as well as a musical version of the cult vampire film, “The Lost Boys,” to Broadway. Killer Films and Christine Vachon are going to be producing and the screenplay is written by Jen Silverman, a fabulous playwright whose show “The Roommate” was on Broadway last year.

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