It is sometimes claimed that watching a recording of a show would result in many potential audience members no longer feeling the desire to see the live show. The reverse is actually true – a fact I hoped to highlight by showing that if you enjoy a show, you will return many times to experience it.
You are stating that you feel a show like Wicked, which requires no additional direction, acting, choreography, scoring, etc can only be filmed for no less than seven figures?
HogansHero said: "Your premise is wrong, for several factual reasons, but this is not the place to get bogged down in false analogies."
I have some questions for you, HogansHero: 1. Do you personally only ever see a specific Broadway show one time? 2. How much money do you assume it costs to film a Broadway show for DVD/Blu-ray release? If you don't know, then how do you think filming Wicked, for example, compares to the cost of filming a TV show, movie