‘The Band’s Visit’ Writers Set New Project: ‘Dead Outlaw’ Musical Based On Bizarre True Story Of Carnival Corpse
EXCLUSIVE: The strange, true-life story of Elmer McCurdy, a turn-of-the-20th Century train robber whose corpse became a carnival attraction and unwitting stage prop well into the 1970s, will be adapted into a musical by the writers of Broadway’s acclaimed The Band’s Visit.