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| 1989 | Imperial Theatre Original. February 25, 1989 | 633 performances · 1 Tony wins |
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The Phantom of the Opera and Jerome Robbins’ Broadway both cost over $8.5 million. book:broadway-musicals-show-by-show-green-stanley-green-kay-5th-ed-rev-and-updated-by#p22
1989 26 February: Jerome Robbins’ Broadway, a retrospective of segments from the director/choreographer’s many shows, opens at the Imperial Theater and runs for 633 performances. book:historical-dictionary-of-the-broadway-musical-volume-22-william-a-everett-paul-r#p31
The expense of mounting it, however, caused the backers to lose half of their $8 million investment, even after its 18-month run. book:historical-dictionary-of-the-broadway-musical-volume-22-william-a-everett-paul-r#p205
Jerome Robbins’ Broadway established an all-time high $55 top when it opened in February 1989, and closed out the decade by establishing an all-time high $60 in November. book:more-opening-nights-on-broadway-a-critical-quotebook-of-compiled-by-steven-suski#p34
As the Girls Go, Seventh Heaven, Goldilocks, On a Clear Day, Zorba, The Act, Jerome Robbins’ Broadway, and Kiss of the Spider Woman—each of which saw fit to raise the prevailing price plateau—all floundered and flopped. That’s show biz. book:more-opening-nights-on-broadway-a-critical-quotebook-of-compiled-by-steven-suski#p35
Her theater design includes productions in the major regional theaters, and in London’s West End, the Spoleto Festival in Italy and the Netherlands Dans Theatre. She maintains an ongoing collaboration with Robert Wilson for whom she has designed CIVIL warS, Alcestes, and Hamletmachine at the Lyric Opera of Chicago and… book:the-broadway-design-roster-designers-and-their-credits-owen-bobbi-bibliographies#p466
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