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Friday, June 17, 2011

NATB takes on issue of deceptive broker Web sites by Allison Reitz

The National Association of Ticket Brokers (NATB) is calling on ticket resellers to stop deceiving fans with Web sites that appear to be affiliated with venues, box offices and other primary…

SOURCE: Ticket News at 04:09PM

Wednesday, June 15, 2011

'Spider-Man' musical reaches official Broadway opening by Allison Reitz

After seven months of previews and a multitude of delays, "Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark" finally saw its official opening on Broadway last night, June 14. Since previews began in November 2…

SOURCE: Ticket News at 03:11PM

Friday, May 20, 2011

THEATRE REVIEW: Historical hijinx at 'The Sphinx Winx' by Allison Reitz

If you thought you knew what happened between Cleopatra and Mark Antony, or what Julius Caesar was really like, "The Sphinx Winx" will turn your world upside-down (and fill it with laughs). …

SOURCE: Ticket News at 12:26PM

Thursday, May 19, 2011

Roger Daltrey tour takes 'Tommy' across North America by Allison Reitz

Roger Daltrey isn't touring with The Who this year, but he is touring with their songs. The English singer-songwriter has announced his plans to perform the rock opera "Tommy" and other Who …

SOURCE: Ticket News at 11:54AM

Monday, May 16, 2011

Guest Commentary: All paperless ticketing is not created equal by Allison Reitz

I recently came across a blog posted by StubHub's CEO Chris Tsakalakis regarding paperless ticketing. With all due respect to Chris, it reinforced to me that many misconceptions still exist …

SOURCE: Ticket News at 02:20PM

Friday, May 6, 2011

Paperless ticket debate uses Bruce Springsteen's name by Allison Reitz

Among the issues mentioned in argument against proposed paperless ticketing legislation in Connecticut has been that rocker Bruce Springsteen might skip playing in the Constitution State if …

SOURCE: Ticket News at 05:23PM

Tuesday, April 26, 2011

Stiller, Falco revive 'House of Blue Leaves' on Broadway by Allison Reitz

Director David Cromer has revived John Guare's black comedy "The House of Blue Leaves" for Broadway this season. The mid-'60s tragicomedy opened April 25 at the Walter Kerr Theatre with a st…

SOURCE: Ticket News at 01:26PM

Monday, April 25, 2011

Broadway revival 'Born Yesterday' sales improve for opening by Allison Reitz

The second Broadway revival of Garson Kanin's 1946 comedy "Born Yesterday" opened last night, April 24, at the Cort Theatre. Doug Hughes directs this limited engagement run, starring Jim Bel…

SOURCE: Ticket News at 04:08PM

Friday, April 22, 2011

Mark Rylance drinks in praise for Broadway's 'Jerusalem' by Allison Reitz

The Great White Way welcomed back one of its most acclaimed stars last night, April 21, as "Jerusalem" opened at the Music Box Theatre. Ian Rickson helms this limited engagement of Jez Butte…

SOURCE: Ticket News at 04:52PM

Wednesday, April 20, 2011

Broadway ticket sales have another strong week by Allison Reitz

Broadway ticket sales continue to climb, with box office reporting an increase in sales for the sixth consecutive week. Last week's reported total of $23,884,804 was an improvement of $637,7…

SOURCE: Ticket News at 04:15PM

'High' opens to mixed reviews, will shutter Sunday by Allison Reitz

Matthew Lombardo's new drama "High" opened April 19 at Booth Theatre. But the Great White Way has proved to be a revolving door for the show, which will exit just as quickly as it entered. D…

SOURCE: Ticket News at 02:43PM

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