"We are looking for a director for the musical right now," he told reporters at a press conference at the Hong Kong Economic and Trade Office in New York. "It's all very exciting."
The project, based on the book that chronicles the lives of his parents, his education at the Peking Opera School and his rise to stardom, will be told through his voice as the narrator.
Chan is known for his film work in the "Rush Hour" franchise as well as "Shanghai Knights" and "The Karate Kid," among others.
The new play from Gareth Farr digs into the creation of IVF, with performances beginning June 5.
John-Andrew Morrison is reprising his Tony-nominated performance in the Michael R. Jackson musical at American Conservatory Theater.
The new musical explores the Women's Suffrage movement's victories and failures with a book, music and lyrics by Shaina Taub.
Adapted and directed by Emma Rice, the Wise Children and RSC co-production plays the Swan.
The production played an earlier run via Ustinov Studio and Theatre Royal Bath.
The Tony nominee is playing slick lawyer Billy Flynn in the John Kander-Fred Ebb-Bob Fosse musical.
See what’s coming soon, what’s premiering out of town, and what’s in development.
The production opened April 17 at the Marquis Theatre.
The production is now in previews at Lincoln Center Theater.
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