Bruce Lee may not be coming back to the big screen in theater, but he is coming back to be played by an actor for a Broadway theatre play. David Henry Hwang will write the book/play for this show, and the play will be directed by, Bartlett Sher. This will also be a musical, and the music will be provided by David Yazbek. The show aims to arrive in Broadway between 2010-11. No casting for the “Bruce Lee” musical has been decided yet.
Variety Reports:
http://www.variety.com/article/VR1117986190.html?categoryId=15&cs=1
Hmmmm, a singing Bruce Lee while fighting?
I don’t know about this one.
I hope they can cast good actors that know karate for this one though. The leading actor for Bruce Lee will need to learn Bruce’s karate skills and it’s going to be long hard work for sure.
Kev