Magic Mike musical heading to Broadway Magic Mike, Steven Soderbergh's 2012 film about the male stripping industry, will be opening as a musical on Broadway. Like the film, the musical will be based on actor Channing Tatum's experiences of working as a male stripper. Soderbergh and Tatum funded Magic Mike themselves before its release last year, and the film became a box office hit, taking $113 million (£73 million) worldwide. A sequel is already being planned. A talented creative team will be working on the musical.Tony Award-winning songwriting team Tom Kitt and Brian Yorkey will be writing the songs and Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa will be writing the book. Aguirre-Sacasa is held responsible for turning around the ill-fated Spider Man: Turn Off The Dark and has written the book for the American Psycho musical, which will premiere at London's Almeida Theatre later this year, Rupert Goold's last production with Headlong. Soderbergh and Tatum will co-produce the musical.