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I had an idea that I wasn’t sure was legal....
The post Dramatic Marketing Episode 10: How I Made an Entire Town a Broadway Producer first appeared on Ken Davenport.
Broadway took its annual Independence Day hit, with total grosses...
The post Broadway Grosses w/e 7/5/2026 first appeared on Ken Davenport.
I always say that producing a Broadway show is like...
The post Mile 3: Still Circling the Runway — An Honest Producer’s Update on The Griswolds’ Broadway Vacation first appeared on Ke…
Broadway pulled back to $36.70M this week as the roster...
The post Broadway Grosses w/e 6/28/2026 first appeared on Ken Davenport.
I walked through Midtown this morning and the energy was...
The post Why the World Cup Is Broadway’s Biggest Opportunity of the Year first appeared on Ken Davenport.
Broadway climbed 1.01% to $38.95M for the week ending June...
The post Broadway Grosses w/e 6/21/2026 first appeared on Ken Davenport.
Before we went into rehearsals for Deaf West’s Spring Awakening,...
The post Dramatic Marketing Episode 9: How Producing Deaf West’s Spring Awakening Changed Me (And What It Started for …
Broadway edged up 0.88% to $38.56M as the post-Tony bump...
The post Broadway Grosses w/e 6/14/2026 first appeared on Ken Davenport.
I walked out of the Bristol Hippodrome with a smile...
The post Three Reasons The Greatest Showman Musical Lives Up to Its Name first appeared on Ken Davenport.
Broadway edged up 2.44% to $38.22M in a Tony Awards...
The post Broadway Grosses w/e 6/7/2026 first appeared on Ken Davenport.
I don’t always post a Monday newsletter but today is...
The post My Top 7 Moments from the 2026 Tony Awards (From Someone Who’s Been Watching for 37 Years) first appeared on Ken Davenpor…
I remember the first time I sat in the Tonys...
The post How to Watch the 2026 Tony Awards (And Why You Owe It to Yourself to Actually Watch) first appeared on Ken Davenport.
Broadway saw a pre-summer softening last week with total grosses...
The post Broadway Grosses w/e 5/31/2026 first appeared on Ken Davenport.
I always do research on my shows after they’ve been...
The post Dramatic Marketing Episode 8: The Goat That Sold a Tony-Winning Show first appeared on Ken Davenport.
Broadway closed out Memorial Day weekend on a strong note,...
The post Broadway Grosses w/e 5/24/2026 first appeared on Ken Davenport.
Broadway held essentially flat this week, with total grosses slipping...
The post Broadway Grosses w/e 5/17/2026 first appeared on Ken Davenport.
I’m going to tell you something I said in an...
The post Dramatic Marketing Episode 7: How I Got 150,000 People to Watch My Off-Broadway Show — For Free first appeared on Ken Davenport.
Broadway dipped again this week, with total grosses falling 2.45%...
The post Broadway Grosses w/e 5/10/2026 first appeared on Ken Davenport.
Let me say the quiet part out loud. AI is...
The post 5 Ways to Ethically Use AI in Theater (Without Selling Your Soul) first appeared on Ken Davenport.
Broadway dipped slightly this week, with total grosses falling 2.74%...
The post Broadway Grosses w/e 5/3/2026 first appeared on Ken Davenport.
Every year, there’s a morning in May that the whole...
The post 2026 Tony Awards Nominations Announced first appeared on Ken Davenport.
I don’t produce many plays. When I do, they have...
The post Why I Said Yes to Proof on Broadway in 2026 (And Why You Need to See It) first appeared on Ken Davenport.
Broadway rebounded modestly this week, with total grosses climbing 3.28%...
The post Broadway Grosses w/e 4/26/2026 first appeared on Ken Davenport.
I will never develop a new musical without doing serious...
The post Dramatic Marketing Episode 6: I Hired Dial Testers for My New Musical And Got the Front Page of the New York Times first …
Broadway pulled back sharply this week, with total grosses falling...
The post Broadway Grosses w/e 4/19/2026 first appeared on Ken Davenport.
