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Saturday, March 28, 2009
Cultural arts ticket sales outperform weak economy
Pittsburgh Tribune-Review: "Despite the plummeting stock and housing markets and daily reports of businesses cutting staffs or declaring bankruptcy, many organizations' ticket sales are meeting and exceeding expectations. Marketing directors say that could be partly the result of carefully selected titles, such as shows many people are familiar with or local presentations that allow people to avoid spending a weekend in Manhattan for Broadway productions."
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This is good to hear. With all the news of theaters going under due to the economy, it's good to know that people are still interested in attending and are not letting current situations stop them from a theatrical experience.
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