Monday, October 03, 2005


Vegas Broadway's Second City?!

If it isn't already, Las Vegas will soon be the second city of Broadway, home to more New York musicals than any market outside Manhattan. It was this, not just snobbery, behind the Avenue Q alarm: the fear of further disruption in an already unstable business. If Broadway shows went to Vegas instead of touring, what would happen to the traditional road theaters and their customers?
(from The New York Times). Where does this leave the first "Second City" of theatre: Chicago?

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