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Broadway flops enjoy a future: Troubled musicals repaired in Europe
Updated: 2011-08-07 07:44
By Patrick Healy (The New York Times)
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"Shrek the Musical" cost $640,000 a week to run in New York; the revamped London version, above, is about half that, and it has found success there. Brinkhoff Mogenburg |
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Disney's "Tarzan" landed with a thud on Broadway, but audiences loved the musical when it was reimagined in Holland and Hamburg, Germany. Deen Van Meer |
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