The 33-year-old "Step Up" star, whose stripping past believed to have inspired the film, said he was thrilled about the development, reported Contactmusic.
"You knew you were getting a sequel, but now you'll also soon be able to check out the LIVE stage version ... Of 'Magic Mike', The Musical'! Your favourite sexy male stripper story is
hitting the stage and bringing with it the best of Broadway. (sic)," he said.
The Musical is said to be directed by Tatum, his partner Reid Carolin, Steven Soderbergh, Gregory Jacobs and Nick Wechsler.
