Produce the Perfect Broadway Season

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A small library of Broadway reading for anyone who loves the art and the business of the theater. These pieces dig into what separates an ordinary year from a legendary one, why producing a show is one of the riskiest bets in entertainment, and which Tony seasons were stacked deep enough to make voters sweat.

What Makes a Broadway Season Legendary

The ingredients that turn a single year on Broadway into one people still talk about decades later.

How Broadway Economics Work: Capitalization, Recoupment, and Risk

Why mounting a show is one of the riskiest bets in entertainment — and what "recoupment" really means.

The Biggest Tony-Winning Seasons in History

The years the Tonys had an embarrassment of riches, when great shows had to lose to other great shows.

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