Academy all fixed up, waiting for its suitors by David Patrick Stearns
On the surface - and the Academy of Music is known for its grandiose surfaces - the outlook is great. "I always wanted to get in there," said Cameron Mackintosh, producer of the megamusicals Les Miserables, Miss Saigon and Phantom of the Opera. "I came to Philadelphia and looked at the theater when we were starting to tour Phantom, and I thought, 'God, this is a fabulous theater!' And the atmosphere was identical to …