Topic: Charlotte St. Martin

New theater app puts Broadway on the go

NEW YORK (Reuters Life!) - Curtain up, light the lights -- and charge the phone!The Broadway League, the national trade association for the Broadway industry, has launched its new ILoveNYTheater iPhone, iPad and iPod Touch app just in time for the annual Tony ...
Broadway enjoyed what was likely the highest-grossing week in its history this holiday season, with at least three shows -- "Wicked," "Phantom of...
Tourists are more likely than New Yorkers to take in a Broadway show.. . Out-of-towners accounted for 63% of the 11.89 million people who visited...

What recession? Broadway ignores economic downturn

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Wall Street may be in a slump as the global economic slump grinds on, but 4 miles north in midtown Manhattan, Broadway theaters continue to lure crowds as they have for decades during times of recession.Some people might ...

Broadway faces a gloomy Thanksgiving

Broadway Faces a Gloomy Thanksgiving As Labor Talks Break DownBroadway faces a gloomy Thanksgiving after the collapse of talks between stagehands and theater producers with more than two dozen shows now canceled through the end of the lucrative holiday week.Negotiations broke ...