Tag: New Amsterdam Theatre

Apollo Theater Collapse – Are Historic Theaters Safe?

Last week, theatergoers in London had a terrifying experience when the ceiling of the Apollo Theater came crashing down during the performance of “The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time.” Right before the first intermission, audience members heard crackling noises before parts of the ceiling fell, taking out lighting pictures and part of […]

Did you know…

Broadway is an entity with a rich history full of myths and folklore, backstage gossip and secret “tricks-of-the-trade.”  Rarely will a theatrical conversation not be littered with phrases such as, “Did you know…”, and “Did you hear…”, and, “Can you believe so-and-so is bringing in such-and-such?” We just love all the insider knowledge. Well, in […]