Christina Aguilera producing 'Burlesque' musical based on 2010 movie
Christina Aguilera producing 'Burlesque' musical based on 2010 movie

Let's hear it for air rights! EW has learned that Christina Aguilera is officially producing a 'Burlesque' stage musical based on her 2010 cult movie with Cher.

Christina Aguilera is executive-producing a new stage musical based on her 2010 movie Burlesque.
EW has learned through a source that the Grammy-winning performer will serve as an EP on the adaptation, titled Burlesque: The Musical, which was written by the film's director, Steven Antin, and includes songs written for the film by Aguilera, Diane Warren, and Sia, with additional tunes created by RuPaul's Drag Race choreographer Todrick Hall and Jess Foley. It is expected to debut in the United Kingdom in the near future.
In 2020 EW ran a verbal history of Burlesque for the film's 10 year anniversary.