A lot of theatres rely on season subscriptions, people stump up a lot of money for a package of shows, so what happens to a subscription if a theatre typically Los Angeles or San Francisco take on a long open sit down such as Hamilton or in the past Phantom or The Lion King? I mean no one is going to renew to see the same show 5-6 Times?
ggersten said: "Phantom of London said: "Never understood why the Ahmanson doesn’t join forces with the Curran in San Francisco and become joint presenters of shows."
Phantom - once upon a time, there was a producing organization called Los Angeles Civic Light Opera - and they would produce shows in partnership with San Francisco Light Opera that would play both Los Angeles and San Francisco. Ahmanson Theater - LA Jan 24
2018, 05:53:58 PM
Never understood why the Ahmanson doesn’t join forces with the Curran in San Francisco and become joint presenters of shows.
I find it very sad when I was in San Francisco last month and you see some guy asleep on the side-walk outside the Orpheum, no blanket, no cardboard just him in his clothes on the bare side walk., here in London we have the same problems with rough sleepers which equally saddens me, I would be happy to pay more taxes to help these poor souls.
A very close relation to me was homeless, this resulted with him dying on the streets. My re
LizzieCurry said: "Phantom of London said: "When I was in San Fran recently I noticed a lot of rough sleepers sadly around the Orpheum Theatre, by the Iovely water fountain.
I don’t know how true this is but a friend of mine told me that they have recently moved a lot of homeless people to San Fran?"
It's been like that for years. And who is this "they"?"
broadwaysfguy said: "the director of head over heels made a tease comment about how excited he was about the casting progress and wished he could share more, and said announcements are coming soon,
I guarantee you Nederlander/SHNis STEAMING MAD over losing DEH on the tour to Hayes and the Curran. I think they also were upset not to get Fun Home.
Thats TWO best musicals in the last three years SHN has not been able to deliver to their subscribers, and I know some
Curious why the OP has decided to start a thread on this subject, despite not seeing it him/herself, despite ample opportunity whilst visiting the city on business many times?
Cameron Mackintosh revived this show, for no other reason than out of all his shows, this had the most requests to be revived.
For an avid theatre fan such as myself, it was the only show that gave an opportunity to see 3 shows on Sunday.