Dare to Be Stupid: The Weird Al Musical
Dare to Be Stupid: The Weird Al Musical is a theater that is in development with Seaview Productions attached. Alex Timbers (director) is attached. It is staged in New York, NY. Production List last updated this listing on June 15, 2026.
Project Summary
Dare to Be Stupid: The Weird Al Musical is in development for Broadway, marking the five-time Grammy winner's theatrical debut. Tony Award-winning director Alex Timbers, known for Moulin Rouge! , will helm the production, with book writers Scott Brown and Anthony King — the team behind Beetlejuice and Gutenberg! The Musical! — collaborating with Yankovic on an original story. The musical will feature Yankovic's beloved catalog of parody hits spanning four decades, including confirmed songs like White & Nerdy, Amish Paradise, Eat It, Smells Like Nirvana, and Like a Surgeon. Tony-winning production company Seaview is attached to produce. No production timeline, theater, or additional creative team members have been announced yet, though the project represents a rare fusion of satirical music and Broadway storytelling aimed at both theater enthusiasts and pop-culture fans.
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Cast & Crew
Directing
| Director | Alex Timbers |
Writing
| Writer | Scott Brown |
| Writer | Anthony King |
| Writer | Weird Al Yankovic |
Contact details for each person listed are on file and available to members.
Working on Dare to Be Stupid: The Weird Al Musical
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Source: Production List, published by the Film & Television Industry Alliance. Cite this page as https://www.productionlist.com/production/dare-to-be-stupid-the-weird-al-musical (last updated Jun 15, 2026).