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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...theater, may not be so lucky. Broadway producers anticipating a rough 2009 are pulling the plug on big shows like Legally Blonde and Hairspray, and new shows are having trouble finding backers. In the concert world, "everybody's nervous," says Gary Bongiovanni, editor-in-chief of the trade magazine Pollstar. "It defies logic to think people worried about losing their houses are going to buy three-figure concert tickets." Music agents and managers are cautioning their clients to think small in 2009, at least when it comes to prices, Bongiovanni says. Some venues, like the DTE Energy Center outside Detroit...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How Will Recession Affect the Entertainment Biz? | 10/24/2008 | See Source »

...multiracial and gender friendly and features some of the top acts in hip-hop, pop, rock and dance music. Many industry veterans believe it will be the very definition of a noble failure. "Idealistically, it's a great concept," says Gary Bongiovanni, editor in chief of tour industry bible Pollstar. "Whether it's financially practical is another matter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music For The Masses | 7/23/2001 | See Source »

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