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Old 03-28-2008, 08:03 PM   #14 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by Cynthetiq
What have they done lately? They rake in almost $20M every week alone just in NYC Broadway ticket sales. That doesn't include how much money is made from tourism, hotels, restaurants, taxis. Then there is the labor, the stagehands, orchestra, actors, ushers, they make money and pay taxes.
Oh, sorry. I meant artistically. But good for Disney and everyone else involved in the NYC Broadway industry.

Do any of those shows have any artistic merit?
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