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| Posted by: keikekaze 11:42 pm EST 02/21/19 | |
| In reply to: Are jukebox musicals dumbing down Broadway or just giving us what we want? - StageDoorEddie 09:07 pm EST 02/21/19 | |
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| As the article notes, there are vastly more flops in this genre than hits. And who's left who would draw a large audience who hasn't already been done? The Rolling Stones? And . . . ? | |
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| Vastly more flops than hits is even across the different types | |
| Posted by: dramedy 11:35 am EST 02/22/19 | |
| In reply to: This, too, will pass. - keikekaze 11:42 pm EST 02/21/19 | |
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| Beautiful outlasted gentleman’s guide and so did jersey boys over my favorite drowsy chaperone. Musicals run around 25% success rate and I don’t think juke box is far off from that. | |
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| re: Vastly more flops than hits is even across the different types | |
| Posted by: keikekaze 01:21 pm EST 02/22/19 | |
| In reply to: Vastly more flops than hits is even across the different types - dramedy 11:35 am EST 02/22/19 | |
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| Yes, I know. What I'm saying is that any Broadway producer who is contemplating putting on The Unsinkable Milli Vanilli or Oh, Captain and Tenille! because s/he thinks a jukebox musical is a shortcut to success may be in for a rude awakening. | |
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