‘Crazy Rich Asians’ Broadway Musical in the Works From Director Jon M. Chu

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‘Crazy Rich Asians’ Broadway Musical in the Works From Director Jon M. Chu

Break out the dumpling wrappers and mahjong sets because “Crazy Rich Asians” is coming to Broadway. The beloved romantic comedy is being developed as a Broadway musical by director Jon M. Chu, who helmed the 2018 film of the same name. Warner Bros. Theatre Ventures and the book’s author Kevin Kwan are backing the musical endeavor. “Crazy Rich Asians” will mark the Broadway debut of Chu, who has become Hollywood’s go-to filmmaker to bring st…