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Can the King Kong mega-musical become a monster hit on Broadway? by Matt Trueman

Giant gorilla aims to succeed where Spider-Man failed and pull in New York's theatre crowdsBoth are famous for climbing skyscrapers, but King Kong looks set to attempt a feat that Spider-Man could not accomplish: turning a profit on Broadway.The show premiered in Melbourne in 2013 and has won five Helpmann awards " Australia's equivalent of the Tony or Olivier awards. Now the $30m mega-musical is said to be moving i…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 06:36AM on January 29, 2014

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