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The Business of Broadway

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Creative Adaptations in Musical Theater

This chapter examines the creative motivations for adapting established stories into musical theater, focusing on the balance between originality and fidelity to the source material. It highlights the success of Broadway hits like Hamilton and In the Heights, emphasizing innovative elements that resonate with audiences. The discussion also addresses the financial dynamics of theater production, including challenges in ticket sales and the importance of additional revenue streams.

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