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Off-Broadway alive and well, Hannibal the Cannibal kills 'em

by Dale Reynolds

The unlikely topic for a musical, the story of Hannibal "The Cannibal" Lecter, Jodie Foster's 1991 chilling movie, the parody has found a devoted audience. Opening in 2005 somewhere in the far reaches of "way off Broadway" and moving its incarnation through several theaters and a public school auditorium to its current location in Times Square's Elektra Theater has its audience literally rolling in the aisles.

SOURCE: queenscourier.com at 10:47am on April 3, 2013