Nickelodeon’s ‘SpongeBob’ Musical Coming to Broadway

New York Post: Produced by Nickelodeon, the $18 million “SpongeBob Musical” began rehearsals this week in New York. It heads to Chicago next month for a tryout in June. Nickelodeon execs are confident enough in its prospects that they’re meeting with Broadway theater owners to see if they can line up a house in the fall or next spring. “A lot of people said it was the best presentation of all the new shows.”