Jon M. Chu will direct a remake of Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice classic musical JosephAndTheAmazingTechnicolorDreamcoat for Amazon Studios.
\nJon M. Chu is currently deep into production on the two-film adaptation of the Broadway smash Wicked, and he has already lined up his next big musical. Deadline has reported that he will next remake Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat for Amazon Studios. Based on the musical by Tim Rice and Andrew Lloyd Webber, Chu will team with his In the Heights collaborator Scott Sanders to film this new version of the film. Rice and Lloyd Webber will be on board to produce as well.
\nJoseph And The Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat Needed An Update\n'Rice and Lloyd Webber came up with the idea for Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat in 1968 after being asked by a London school to create a short show for children. The pair went to the Bible's Book of Genesis for inspiration and wrote a giddy array of numbers infused with a variety of melodies from country and western to calypso to Elvis-inspired rock and roll.
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