'Book of Mormon' Tops Broadway Box Office For First Time - New York Times (blog)

New York Times (blog)

'Book of Mormon' Tops Broadway Box Office For First Time New York Times (blog) The top ticket for “Mormon” is $477, far more than every other show running on Broadway. “Mormon” successfully charges such high prices in part because the producers have relatively few seats to sell; their theater, the Eugene O'Neill, has 1066 seats, ... First time 'Book of Mormon' takes top box office spot on BroadwayLos Angeles Times 'Mormon' tops box officeVariety all 3 news articles »

A Cabaret Plumbs History to Write Its Own Plotline - New York Times

New York Times

A Cabaret Plumbs History to Write Its Own Plotline New York Times The 160-seat space is scheduled to open in early June with a two-week engagement by Patti LuPone. Other Broadway performers who have confirmed include Brian d'Arcy James, Brian Stokes Mitchell, Rebecca Luker and Megan Hilty, as well as more downtown ... Studio 54 Adds A Cabaret, With Food Help From Danny MeyerGothamist all 4 news articles »

THEATER TALK: Repeat Offenders, Part I - Neon Tommy

Neon Tommy

THEATER TALK: Repeat Offenders, Part I Neon Tommy What is it, though, that brings me, and others, back to the theater? Why do we go again and again to see the same production so many times? I know this is not a foreign phenomenon, especially in the Broadway community—I've encountered people who have ...

Broadway's August Wilson Theatre Gets New Ergonomic Seating in Whirlwind ... - Playbill.com

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Broadway's August Wilson Theatre Gets New Ergonomic Seating in Whirlwind ... Playbill.com By Kenneth Jones Audiences at Broadway's Jersey Boys have been more at home than ever in the past month following the Jan. 8-10 installation of firmer seat cushions in the 1250-seat auditorium of the August Wilson Theatre. The Wilson, on 52nd Street, ...

Sondheim's 'Merrily' Returns 30 Years After Famed Broadway Flop - BusinessWeek

Sondheim's 'Merrily' Returns 30 Years After Famed Broadway Flop BusinessWeek “Merrily” is booked for the longest “Encores!” engagement ever -- 15 performances -- and demand for seats from producers and other insiders is robust, said Jack Viertel, the series' artistic director. Although “Encores!” launched Broadway revivals of ... and more »