Jun 17, 2013 — 4:50:42 PM
The economics of the theatre are sometimes as fascinating as the productions that transpire on stage. Numerous musicals shuttered earlier than expected, packing their bags due to poor ticket sales and reviews, while others eclipsed even their most confident producers' dreams and desires. As part of a forthcoming investigation, I wish to pinpoint the specific, objective factors that are correlated with the lifetime (number of performances) of a show on "The Great White Way." Others have sugges...