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by Chris Spencer | Feb 14, 2020 | Blog |
Takeaways from talk by Kevin McCollum, producer of Rent, Avenue Q, and In the Heights Broadway hits from Broadway Con Industry Day, January 2020. Kevin likes plays that have a new point of view, that surprise him. Producing a Broadway show is not about raising money,... by Chris Spencer | Nov 14, 2019 | Blog |
An excerpt from an interview of Executive Vice President Nick Scandalios of the Nederlander Organization, which owns nine Broadway theaters* ” Is there anything in particular that you’re drawn to when scouting new projects?” “I think it’s always... by Chris Spencer | Oct 4, 2019 | Blog |
It began when Roy Close and I decided to write a play. No lofty ambitions for it; we simply had an idea — a universal one, as it turned out. Exit Strategy has been produced here [Minneapolis] and in Los Angeles to great acclaim, excellent reviews, and standing... by Chris Spencer | Aug 16, 2019 | Blog |
Broadway hit “Hamilton” is turning into an ATM machine for investors That’s rare. Only about 25% of Broadway shows are profitable. But the ones that are — like “Hamilton” — typically make A LOT of money. That’s why... by Chris Spencer | Feb 14, 2019 | Blog |
There have been 9 revivals on Broadway recently For shows that have ended their run, the gross income ranged from a low of $3.14 million to a high of $18.6 million. The median was $$6.8 million. This is a healthy Broadway! As a benchmark, the Broadway production...
