On Broadway, Shows With Biggest Names Get Fullest Houses

Courtesy Culture - International Herald Tribune  Tue, 12/01/2009 - 16:58

During Thanksgiving week, theatergoers favored the big-brand musicals over newer, celebrity-free fare, according to box-office data.


 

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