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Playbill News: Broadway Box Office and Attendance for 2005-06 Season Up From Previous Year - http://www.playbill.com/news/article/100000.html
Broadway counted 12,003,148 heads in paid attendance during the 2005-06 season, a jump of 4.1 percent over the previous season's showing, the League of American Theatres and Producers reported. By Robert Simonson. |
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Playbill News: Tickets Gone Wild: Broadway Braces Itself as NY Contemplates Deregulating Scalping - http://www.playbill.com/news/article/107425.html
The New York State scalping law is set to expire. |
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Off-Broadway's Playhouse 91 to Close, May 31 - http://broadwayworld.com/viewcolumn.cfm?colid=10034
As of May 31, 2006 the Upper East Side's 299-seat off-Broadway theatre Playhouse 91, will close. |
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Broadway Contributes $4.8 Billion to NYC Economy, Producers Say - http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=10000088&sid=aUT8wD0oBS1A&refer=culture
`Spamalot,'' ``Doubt'' and other Broadway plays and musicals contributed $4.8 billion to New York City's economy in the year ended in June 2005, the highest since the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks. |
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Playbill News: Theater Week In Review - June 3-9, 2006 - http://www.playbill.com/news/article/100202.html
Broadway's Las Vegas Gamble Isn't Paying Off. Just nine days after the Vegas version of Avenue Q closed after a brief, nine-month run—the Sin City mounting of Hairspray announced an end date of June 11. By Robert Simonson. |