I was sitting in Row U of the Center Orchestra, and all throughout the first act and the second act, people in front of me kept getting up and leaving. A bunch held it out until intermission, but most couldn't make it to the end.
The mezzanine was practically empty.
"Winning a Tony this year is like winning Best Attendance in third grade: no one will care but the winner and their mom."
-Kad
"I have also met him in person, and I find him to be quite funny actually. Arrogant and often misinformed, but still funny."
-bjh2114 (on Michael Riedel)