> ## Content Index
> Fetch the complete content index at: https://www.broadwaynews.com/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover other available public pages before exploring further.

# ‘Working Girl’ announces new creative team members
- URL: https://www.broadwaynews.com/working-girl-announces-new-creative-team-members/
- Published: 2019-09-25T21:39:23.000Z
- Updated: 2025-02-11T20:19:52.000Z
- Description: The “Working Girl” musical has announced Christopher Ashley as its director and Bridget Carpenter as its book writer. They join the already announced Cyndi Lauper, who will write the score.
- Author: Caitlin Huston
- Tags: In Development, #caitlin, Working Girl, Come From Away, Cyndi Lauper, La Jolla Playhouse, Disney Theatrical Productions, Christopher Ashley, Escape to Margaritaville, Fox Stage Productions, Memphis, Buena Vista Theatrical, Bridget Carpenter, Robyn Goodman, Josh Fiedler, Kim Rosenstock, News

The “Working Girl” musical has announced Christopher Ashley as its director and Bridget Carpenter as its book writer.

They join the already announced Cyndi Lauper, who will write the score. Produced by Robyn Goodman and Josh Fiedler of Aged in Wood Productions and Kumiko Yoshii, the musical is planning an out-of-town developmental production in the 2021-2022 season.

Ashley, who is the artistic director of the La Jolla Playhouse, has directed “Come From Away,” “Escape to Margaritaville” and “Memphis” on Broadway, among others.

Carpenter, a television writer and producer who created the miniseries “11.22.63,” is replacing the previously announced Kim Rosenstock, who is no longer with the production due to scheduling conflicts.

The musical, which is described as “Broadway-aimed,” is presented by special arrangement with Buena Vista Theatrical, [the name under which Disney Theatrical Productions ](https://broadwaynews.com/2019/07/02/fox-stage-productions-to-merge-into-disney-theatrical-productions/?ref=broadwaynews.com)is licensing former Fox titles after its acquisition of Fox Stage Productions.