Known as Monopoly the Musical, the play is the first in a series of stage projects to be announced.
Hasbro is teaming up with the Araca Group in a bid to get into the live entertainment market.
As part of the deal, the company’s first move will see the expansion of its iconic board game Monopoly into a musical.
Known as Monopoly the Musical, Hasbro is targeting the stage production for Broadway, and is the first in a series of stage projects to be announced.
So far no decisions about the play’s plot, setting or music style have been decided. However, reports have stated that the stage production is not going to be about people playing Monopoly, revealed Variety.
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