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Money Talks: There’s no business like it

Dec 21, 2023
Broadway's financial struggles, the perspectives of actors, producers, and investors in the theater industry, the challenges of investing in Broadway shows, and the concept of media spillovers in musical theatre are explored in this entertaining episode featuring guests Stevie Hertz, Leanna Rae Conception, and Megan O'Keefe.
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  • The podcast highlights the economic significance of Broadway, as it contributes billions of dollars to New York's economy and supports numerous jobs.
  • The podcast explores possible strategies to sustain Broadway, such as resource sharing, scaling up the market through streaming, and government support.

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Challenges faced by Broadway

The podcast explores the challenges faced by Broadway, such as the closure of Andrew Lloyd Webber musicals and the impact of the pandemic on shows like Phantom of the Opera.

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