'Crazy Rich Asians' heading for Broadway, six years after debuting in cinemas
KUALA LUMPUR, April 18 -- - Six years after making its debut in cinemas, romantic comedy Crazy Rich Asians is now heading to Broadway.
The musical will be developed by director Jon M. Chu, who also directed the 2018 film, Variety reported.
Warner Bros Theatre Ventures and the book's author Kevin Kwan are backing the musical, the portal added.
Crazy Rich Asians is Chu's Broadway directorial debut, who has become Hollywood's go-to filmmaker to bring stage shows to the big screen.
He is currently working on Universal's two-part Wicked adaptation and previously directed the cinematic version of Lin-Manuel Miranda's In the Heights.
Like the movie, the musical is based on Kwan's book about Chinese American professor Rachel, who travelled t...
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