Clooney’s Big Broadway Bet, and How to Make Real Money in Theater
The Town with Matthew Belloni
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Broadway's Financial Dynamics and Future Trends
This chapter explores the profit structures behind Broadway shows like 'Wicked' and 'Hamilton', focusing on how creators, cast, and investors benefit from sustained success and international adaptations. It discusses the challenges and opportunities for musicals in the current landscape, including the impact of social media on audience engagement and the potential for revitalizing interest in the Tony Awards. Additionally, the chapter reflects on casting trends and the evolving dynamics of Broadway, projecting optimism for its future despite challenges.
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