Andrew Durand & Julia Knitel Are Alive and Well to Talk DEAD OUTLAW

Andrew Durand & Julia Knitel Are Alive and Well to Talk DEAD OUTLAW

Who'da thunk a musical about a dead guy would take the New York theatre scene by storm? That's exactly what happened last spring when Dead Outlaw premiered off-Broadway at the Minetta Lane Theatre. Months after its limited run ended, it was announced that the award-winning musical would move to Broadway. Leading players Andrew Durand and Julia Knitel have been along for the ride.Watch in this video as the duo chats more about why Dead Outlaw is …

The Wild, Weird True Story of Elmer McCurdy, Broadway's Dead Outlaw

When someone dies, a death certificate is issued and a body is prepared for its return to nature… most of the time. For so-called “Oklahoma Outlaw” Elmer McCurdy, whose eternal rest was deferred for 66 years, the afterlife proved exhausting. The unbelievable true story of this unclaimed corpse-turned-sideshow attraction is told in the new Broadway musical Dead Outlaw, featuring music and lyrics by David Yazbek and Erik Della Penna and a book by …