Man of Steel (musical)

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Man of Steel
Music Ian Dorricott
LyricsSimon Denver

Man of Steel is a musical written by Simon Denver and Ian Dorricott, first published in 1978. [1] Written for performance by schools and drama groups, Man of Steel is based on the story of Superman, with a comedic spin.

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References

  1. "Man of Steel". Maverick Musicals and Plays. Retrieved March 14, 2011. This is an action-packed musical spoof and a spectacular show of heroically super proportions. This musical is the entertaining battle of our Super Hero and Heroine triumphing over the evil Countess Olga and her motley henchmen.