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'Fight Club' to be turned into musical

NEW YORK, June 23 (UPI) -- Chuck Palahniuk's novel "Fight Club," which already has been made into a movie, may become a musical, Playbill On-Line reported Wednesday.

The movie version of the 1996 cult novel, with the famous words, "The first rule about fight club is you don't talk about fight club," starred Brad Pitt and Edward Norton.

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At a recent reading of his latest novel "Stranger Than Fiction," the author told his audience his gritty novel was possibly making the leap to the stage in song, the report said.

Palahniuk also mentioned "Fight Club" director David Fincher, whose film credits include "Alien 3," "The Game," "Seven" and "Panic Room," would be involved in the developing musical.

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