“We are all competing for the same entertainment dollars in a climate where theater isn’t always first on the list.”
– Margo Lion, lead producer of Triumph of Love
“The Lion King may be roaring like thunder but … it cannot drown out the lively buzz these days in … downtown playhouses.”
– New York Times
“Not since the 1992 flop Nick and Nora has such a high profile show tumbled as often as The Capeman has.”
– New York Daily News
“The show’s producers announced that The King and I will close… . Ticket sales … have dipped during Broadway’s traditional winter doldrums.”
– New York Post
“New York is a different kind of beast… . Audiences here … have this attitude of ‘Been there, done that.’”
– Brian Stokes Mitchell, Coalhouse Walker in Ragtime
“Broadway is breaking records and is well on its way to the highest total gross in history.”
– Variety