Ricky Gervais open to making 'The Office' musical

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Ricky Gervais wants to turn his hit sitcom The Office into a musical.The British comedian’s series about the deluded manager of a business in suburban England was such a hit when it aired back in 2001 it spawned a huge U.S.

spinoff starring Steve Carell – and now Ricky thinks it’s due a musical adaptation.He tells Britain’s Daily Star newspaper: “I think anything can be made a musical, The Office or whatever.

It’s like people say to me you should do a sitcom about where I work, I’m a cab driver. And I go, ‘No you should do a sitcom about where you work because it depends on the expertise’.”However, he thinks his 2009 film The Invention of Lying, about a man who discovers he is the only person in the world who is able to avoid telling the