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A new musical from the Tony-winning team behind The Band's Visit.

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The New York Times

"Brilliant. Dead Outlaw is the kind of musical you’d never find on Broadway – except that you might."

The New York Times

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A different broadway experience
"The cast was extremely talented both vocally and theatrically. The six person band who were part of the show were also very talented and gave a different slant to the Broadway experience replacing the orchestra. This is dark humor which may not be for everyone, but I thought it was great."
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Some good, some bad
"I have mixed feeling about the show. I loved that it was weird and had a strange story. The singing was excellent and the actors, in their multiple roles, were funny and fascinating. But the band music was so loud it drowned out many of the vocals. The band took up lots of the stage both physically and in terms of time and energy. As I thought about it I felt that it brought its off-Broadway style to Broadway and it just didn’t completely click. "
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Louise K from Belmar on Apr 23, 2025

About Dead Outlaw

He was wanted by the law, killed by a posse... and then his career really took off! Based on the “that can’t actually be true” story of bumbling bandit Elmer McCurdy and winner of three Best Musical awards (Drama Desk, Outer Critics Circle, NY Drama Critics’ Circle), this “rollicking, darkly hilarious, and thoroughly original musical will knock you dead!” (Time Out). Step right up and get tickets to the show Entertainment Weekly calls “a truly one-of-a-kind production, complete with a whole lot of laughs and a surprising amount of heart. It needs to be seen to be believed!”

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