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Although star casting seems an instant boon, drawing in new and younger audiences and allowing more plays to have larger-scale life, some theater leaders fret that they may be doing themselves long-term harm, creating a costly or even unsustainable expectation that every show will have a splash of celebrity. Says Emanuel Azenberg, who produces Neil Simon's work: "The real problems the theater has are not solved by a momentary sense of breath that the stars bring us." Instead of thinking about how to cut costs and reach a broader audience, producers who employ stars typically have...
Attempting to refute the widespread criticism that a capital gains tax cut would simply be a boon for the wealthy, Kemp said that his plan included the elimination of such taxes in inner-city areas...
...jolt of sticker shock from the Japanese could be a boon for Detroit. If the Big Three U.S. carmakers can hold the line on their own prices, they would offer consumers an incentive to buy American...
...effect the of the driven nature of Berry's character, while a boon for Harvard eaters, is not without its drawbacks...
Sports fans from around the Boston area said that the museum would be a boon to the mall...