Fans of the classic Hasbro game and its 1985 film adaptation will love the news of its return. This time on the stage. A live production based on the game/film is set to debut in May 2017. It will premiere at the Bucks County Playhouse in Pennsylvania before kicking off a national tour and a U.K. tour.
The play marks the second joint project announced between Broadway producing company The Araca Group and Hasbro, after the announcement of the Broadway-bound musical adaptation of Monopoly.
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