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Curtains is a recent addition to New York theater and to Broadway. This classic style murder mystery opened at the Al Hirschfield Theatre on February of 2007 and has become a very popular production grossing over 800,000 dollars per week and selling out on average around 11,000 seats per week of eight shows with a total weekly capacity of 11,376. Tickets for Curtains have reached as high as 250.00 dollars. Average tickets for Curtains remain around 60.00 dollars. These numbers should speak volumes as to how popular and awaited the musical comedy is.
The Story Of Curtains
Curtains the musical on Broadway takes place in 1959 set in Boston and stars
David Hyde Pierce beside Debra Monk. The storyline follows a premise of opening night at the theater for a version of the classic Robin Hood tale we all know and love. The actress perhaps adheres to the saying "curtains" a bit to literally as she suddenly is murdered at the end of the production during, what else, the curtain call. The show takes off from there as all the people involved with the show quickly are suspects.
Highlights of the show include great performances by David Hyde Pierce playing the part of Frank Cioffi, the investigating Lieutenant. His ability to add humor and fun to the show when others would perhaps would miss the areas of writing which allow for the story to open up. His performance adds great comedic moments to the show and really does do a fantastic job.
Other credits which make this a must see Broadway production include John Kander and Fred Ebb. These is a power combo who have Tony Awards for songwriting and music in such huge Broadway hits as Cabaret and Chicago and the score of New York, New York which was well received as absolutely fabulous. Other credits to the hit show Curtains include Rupert Holmes for the book and Choreography by Rob Ashford.
The bottom line is that this musical has it all! If you like classic theater at it's best this production certainly delivers. Loaded with outstanding dance routines and music this is just an all around fun murder mystery with comedy that ranges from light to downright belly busting laugh out loud hilarious. The acting is simply nothing less then superb. This is not a musical or play which one is to take to seriously or look for to much from as far as depth. Curtains is a musical which is meant for a fun night at the theater.
Purchasing Tickets For Curtains
Tickets for Curtains have already become a popular and sought after commodity. The best way to secure tickets for Broadway shows is always to call the box office the day they go on sale. For popular shows they may sell out every scheduled show that day alone. Scalpers and other such ways often provide extreme risk and should be avoided. Tickets for Curtains are always available from ticket brokers who will typically charge an extra thirty percent over face value for the average tickets. If the event is sold out this may be the only safe a guaranteed way to procure your tickets for Curtains.
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