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...match for gloss in Vegas. Wynn canceled Avenue Q's run last month and will replace it with the splashier musical Monty Python's Spamalot in March 2007. For the nearly $2 billion national Broadway theater industry, which watched anxiously as show after show headed for Vegas, Q's failure is both lesson and opportunity. For some shows, maybe Seattle beats Vegas...
...instance, a technical dispute over doctoral degrees last year does as much to explain the rift as do the splashier headlines of the last half-decade...
...under the wire for the Tony nominations but to take advantage of the show's momentum. "The actors were getting so much attention--people clamoring to offer them things--the only way we were going to keep them together was to go quickly," he says. Two splashier Broadway musicals--Monty Python's Spamalot and Dirty Rotten Scoundrels--have been getting most of the early Tony buzz. But Spelling Bee has some obvious similarities to another quirky off-Broadway show that came out of nowhere and last season won the Best Musical Tony: Avenue Q. Can you use upset...
...magazine’s name, I thought the Lenin he kept mentioning was the Brit of love-ins and “Imagine.” But, qualified or not, I jumped in. We set out to develop a bigger, better magazine, with more and longer stories and a splashier design. We did paste-up back then by hand, with X-acto knives, waxed type and blue-gridded layout boards. We worked in what can only be described as a cave off the newspaper’s paste-up room. I remember cold, cracked, concrete walls, leaky pipes...
...still receive a newspaper," says Michael Wolf, top media analyst at Booz, Allen & Hamilton. "A lot of people still want to know not just what happened but why it happened." In other words, editors need to worry not about things they cannot control--such as being faster than cnn, splashier than Entertainment Tonight or more interactive than Suck. "Where we are still unchallenged," notes Inquirer editor Maxwell King, "is being the best explainer of the news...