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BROADWAY’S ‘SPAMALOT’ CLOSING AFTER NEAR 4-YEAR RUN

Spamalot, the Tony-winning musical “lovingly ripped off” from cult flick Monty Python and the Holy Grail, will play its final Broadway performance on January 18, 2009. At the time of its closing, the show will have played 1,582 performances and 35 previews at the Shubert Theatre.

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