Broadway ticket sales fall nearly $2 million
Broadway ticket sales fell close to $2 million through the week ending August 12. According to figures posted by The Broadway League, receipts totaled $21.8 million, down just over seven percent from the previous week. The Great White Way said goodbye to three shows last week, likely attributing to some of the decrease; however, 17 of the 25 running productions had an increase in sales — a big improvement since…