Playbill: THE SCOTTSBORO BOYS Aiming for Broadway in 2010-11 Season

The Scottsboro Boys, the acclaimed new John Kander and Fred Ebb musical that takes a flashpoint in American Civil Rights history and makes it sing, dance and sting Off-Broadway at the Vineyard Theatre, will not transfer to Broadway this season, according to the New York Times. Producer Barry Weissler told the New York daily that […]

The Scottsboro Boys, the acclaimed new John Kander and Fred Ebb musical that takes a flashpoint in American Civil Rights history and makes it sing, dance and sting Off-Broadway at the Vineyard Theatre, will not transfer to Broadway this season, according to the New York Times.

Producer Barry Weissler told the New York daily that neither Circle in the Square Theater or the Henry Miller’s Theater, which will both be vacant shortly, are a good fit for the production. Weissler, instead, hopes to bring the show to Broadway next season…

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