Theatre Trivia Tweet: Writin’ & Rhymin’ Simon Paul Simon wrote a Broadway musical. What was the name of the Broadway musical by Paul Simon and what was it about? SelectReveal Answer> The musical was The Capeman and it was about convicted killer Salvador Agrón. The musical, which co-wrote it with Derek Walcott, played for 68 performances in 1998 and lost $11 million. Post navigation previous postNext Post