[Mb-hair] That Should Have Been $400, 000 in Weekly Ticket Sales...

[richard haase]

the future of shows
particularly in nyc
may lie in unconventional large scale bdwy size venues
not on bdwy
old opera houses scattered throughout the city
old ballrooms
churchs
where you can get 1500 - 2500 seats
and pay only about 20k/ week in rental expenses etc
and one is not crippled by concommitant union costs
rough
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "richard haase" <hotprojects at nyc.rr.com>
To: <mb-hair at islandlists.com>
Sent: Monday, June 06, 2005 7:55 AM
Subject: Re: [Mb-hair] That Should Have Been $400, 000 in Weekly Ticket
Sales...


> you have to do in ticket sales now
> 600k+ to be accounted a success
> wicked is just about breaking even now
> and they were doing 1,000,000+a week
> of course the run on wicked must be in the 600k+ range
> its rough its rough
> i spend all day budgets for shows
> its rough
> and off broadway for the most part
> has been effectively killed commercially
> unfortunately
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Jim Burns" <jameshburns at webtv.net>
> To: <mb-hair at islandlists.com>
> Sent: Monday, June 06, 2005 5:16 AM
> Subject: [Mb-hair] That Should Have Been $400,000 in Weekly Ticket
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> >
> > That should have been $400,000 in weekly ticket sales, in the middle of
> > that missive...
> >
> > Jim
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