You could ask Elmer McCurdy all about that if he wasn’t, as one of the best songs in Dead Outlaw, an unmissable musical filled with excellent tunes, puts succinctly, dead. Had Elmer stayed dead ...

At the Longacre Theatre, 220 West 48th Street. There’s a nagging similarity between the 20th-century criminal Elmer McCurdy and “Dead Outlaw,” the eccentric musical about him. McCurdy was ...

For 65 years, the mummified body of outlaw Elmer McCurdy was bought and sold for private and public consumption. “Dead Outlaw” brings this crazy story to vivid Broadway life. Senior Editor and ...

But that’s also part of its genius. “Dead Outlaw” is based on the unbelievable true story of Elmer McCurdy (Andrew Durand), a haplessly inept train robber who was born in 1880, died in 1911 ...

(Photo by Sergio Villarini for Broadway.com) The creative team behind Dead Outlaw: Director David Cromer, composer-lyricist David Yazbek, book writer Itamar Moses and composer-lyricist Erik Della ...

Plus, get the best of BroadwayWorld delivered to your inbox, and unlimited access to our editorial content across the globe. The cast, reprising their roles from Off-Broadway, includes Andrew ...

Paul Andrew Outlaw Jr. was born on March 23, 1951 in Evansville, Indiana. He was the second of seven children that blessed the union of Paul Andrew Outlaw, Sr. and Ruth Louise Howard Outlaw.

to a dead body. Julia Knitel stars in “Dead Outlaw,” a musical opening Sunday (April 27) at the Longacre Theatre. She plays a total of eight characters in the show. Knitel, 32, who made her ...

The musical — conceived by David Yazbek, who wrote the “Dead Outlaw” music and lyrics with ... following roles in “Shucked,” “Ink,” Head Over Heels” and “War Horse.” ...

Last month, Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey, a Republican, signed into law a bill that made Alabama the 26th state to outlaw gun conversion devices, also known as auto sears. A sear is the part of the gun ...

This image released by DKC/O+M shows Andrew Durand, center, with Julia Knitel, during a performance of “Dead Outlaw ... roles in “Shucked,” “Ink,” Head Over Heels” and “War ...

NEW YORK (AP) — One of Broadway’s more impressive performances this season is by Andrew Durand, who is a kinetic force in the first half of “Dead Outlaw” and absolutely motionless in the ...