A Crazy Rich Asians musical is hitting Broadway soon.
On 17 April (Wednesday), Warner Bros. Theatre Ventures announced that the 2018 rom-com based on Kevin Kwan's beloved book of the same name is being developed as a Broadway musical with director Jon M. Chu, who also directed the film.
The upcoming musical adaptation of Crazy Rich Asians marks Chu's Broadway debut. Besides working on the Henry Golding and Constance Wu-starring film, Chu also appears at the helm of the Wicked film adaptation on Lin-Manuel Miranda's In the Heights.
Crazy Rich Asians on Broadway will feature music by Tony-nominated composer Helen Park and lyrics by Tony-nominated songwriter Amanda Green and Singaporean record producer and songwriter Tat Tong.
The cast of the musical has yet to be announced.
Check out the trailer of the Crazy Rich Asians movie below.
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