Broadway’s ‘Newsies’ recoups its investment

By Mark Kennedy
Published December 20, 2012 8:27pm ET
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Broadway’s ‘Newsies’ recoups its investment
FILE - In this theater image released by Disney Theatricals, the cast of The Paper Mill Playhouse Production of "Newsies," starring Jeremy Jordan, center right, is shown in New York. Disney Theatrical Productions said Thursday, Dec. 20, 2012, that the musical recouped its $5 million investment in just over nine months, faster than any Disney property. (AP Photo/Disney Theatricals, T. Charles Erickson, File) | T. Charles Erickson

NEW YORK (AP) — The boys from “Newsies” now have one more thing to dance about — they’ve made their money back.

Disney Theatrical Productions said Thursday that the musical recouped its $5 million investment in just over nine months — faster than any other Disney stage property.

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