(The Hollywood Reporter)"The Rocky Horror Picture Show" is the latest musical getting the small-screen treatment. Fox is developing a two-hour remake of the 1975 cult classic to be directed, executive-produced and choreographed by Kenneth Ortega ("High School Musical"). The project, tentatively titled "The Rocky Horror Picture Show Event," is casting-contingent. The special will be filmed in advance and not air live, but few details beyond that are known. In addition to Ortega, Gail Berman and Lou Adler, who produced the original film, are also attached as executive producers. The special will be produced by Fox 21 Television Studios, and Berman's The Jackal Group. The special is timed to celebrate the 40th anniversary of the film, which has grossed more than $112 million and still plays in theaters across the country. TV premiere dates: The complete guide . This isn't the first stab at adapting "The Rocky Horror Picture Show." In 2002, Fox unveiled plans for an adaptation timed to the 30th anniversary that never came to fruition. The faces of pilot season 2015 . Fox's "Glee" covered several of the show's most popular songs for a Season 2 episode and even released a special "The Rocky Horror Glee Show" EP. There is no plan yet for when the adaptation will air. Fox also has a live musical production of "Grease", starring Julianne Hough and Vanessa Hudgens, scheduled to air on Jan. 31, 2016. Broadcast TV scorecard . Following in the footsteps of "The Sound of Music" and "Peter Pan," NBC recently announced plans to air a live version of The Wiz later this year. Ortega's credits include "Gilmore Girls," "This Is It" and "Hocus Pocus." He is repped by Paradigm and Hanson, Jacobson. ©2015 The Hollywood Reporter. All rights reserved.
Fox plans to make a TV movie of "The Rocky Horror Picture Show"
Some of the producers behind the original film are involved .
TV is in the midst of a musical craze .