The Queen Sinks

The Pirate Queen, the latest musical from Riverdance producers Moya Doherty and John McColgan, will close on Broadway on June 17.

RTÉ reports that the show will lose approximately $16m.

In their statement announcing the closing of 'The Pirate Queen', its producers said that plans "for a European English-language production are under way and will be announced in the near future."