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We Have These Two Millennial Icons to Thank for Reviving ‘10 Things I Hate About You’ in a New Format

A musical based on the hit teen rom-com ’10 Things I Hate About You’ is coming to Broadway from Lena Dunham and Carly Rae Jepsen.

By Stephen Andrew Galiher

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Broadway is getting a 10 Things I Hate About You musical, and we have two millennial icons to thank for it. Lena Dunham (Girls) and Carly Rae Jepsen have teamed up to bring the new show to stages in 2027.

The show, of course, is based on the 1999 rom-com starring Julia Stiles and Heath Ledger. According to Variety, the musical will begin preview performances in one year, on August 17, 2027.

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Dunham and Jessica Huang are adapting the musical’s book. Jepsen and Ethan Gruska are writing the music and lyrics. Christopher Wheeldon is directing and helming the choreography, while Tom........

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