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Thursday, April 19, 2012
Crowd-Sourced Producers for ‘Godspell’ on Broadway
NYTimes.com: Broadway musicals usually cost $5 million to $10 million to produce, and that money often comes in checks for $50,000 or more from experienced investors who wouldn’t mind the tax write-off if their show flops. But this season’s revival of “Godspell” has introduced a new breed: shareholders who have put as little as $1,000 each into the $5 million musical and in return have gotten a rare inside look at show business, including the ear of the lead producer.
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