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Elton John Finds Lyricist For His 'Devil Wears Prada' Musical

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Groundbreaking.

If you didn't know, now you do: Elton John is writing the music for Broadway's upcoming stage musical version of The Devil Wears Prada. And, today, he's found his lyricist.

Shaina Taub, who helped created the acclaimed 2016 Shakespeare in the Park production of Twelfth Night, has signed on to write lyrics for the new show.

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John said in a statement: "It's great working with Shaina. We're all having a blast and I'm delighted with the way the show is shaping up."

Additional creative team appointments and timeline dates are yet to be announced.

Taub told Deadline: "Writing songs with Elton John is a joy and an honor. The Devil Wears Prada is one of my all-time favorite movies. I'm thrilled to join this amazing team in bringing this story about two complex and brilliant women to the stage."

That's all.

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