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...Broadway structure, however renovated, is still built on audience trends, and these may ultimately determine its fate. "What's wrong with Broadway," says Veteran Theater Publicist Merle Debuskey, "has a lot to do with the young's peculiar attitude toward it. It isn't part of their daily life. They feel they're entitled to lower prices. They'll spend $12 for the album of Jesus Christ Superstar, but they won't spend that for a ticket. There's the future. How do you beat that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: Broadway's Big Down | 12/25/1972 | See Source »

...pops into the theater at 10:39, and if anything is slipshod. Burrows will be crashing around backstage making a disturbance at 11:15, perhaps calling for a morning rehearsal. Similar sneak visits are frequently made by Choreographer Bob Fosse, Producers Cy Feuer and Ernie Martin. Says Pressagent Merle Debuskey: "It's like Big Brother...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Broadway: How to Go On Succeeding | 12/14/1962 | See Source »

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