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Short Shorts 38: Notes from New York, Including (some of) my Tony predictions by Mark Shenton

Broadway has often been described as a fabulous invalid, a moniker taken from a 1938 Kaufman/Hart play that ran for less than two months in 1938 " and as a sign of another era of theatre entirely, had a cast that featured no less than 73 actors! But the term nowadays is appropriated to refer to an industry that seems to lurch from crisis to crisis, but keeps rising again from the ashes. There's certainly no shortage …

SOURCE: The Stage at 07:07PM on June 7, 2012

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