It's a Bird... It's a Plane... It's Superman
1966 Broadway musical based on Superman / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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It's a Bird... It's a Plane... It's Superman is a 1966 musical composed by Charles Strouse, with lyrics by Lee Adams and book by David Newman and Robert Benton. It is based on the comic book character Superman created by Jerry Siegel and Joe Shuster and published by DC Comics.
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Music | Charles Strouse |
Lyrics | Lee Adams |
Book | David Newman Robert Benton |
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Productions | 1966 Broadway 1975 ABC TV special 2007 Los Angeles Concert 2010 Dallas 2013 New York City Encores! 2014 London 2015 West End 2016 Germany |
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While the show's original Broadway run was well-reviewed, it did not catch on with audiences. Closing after three and a half months and costing an unprecedented $600,000, the show was Broadway's biggest flop at the time.[1]