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HEAR IT FROM THE EXPERTS!

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FAMILIAR WINS
Known stories and recognizable titles help break through the noise

 

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STARS SELL
A big name on the marquee can do what no ad budget can
 

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WORD OF MOUTH RULES
One of the top reasons people buy tickets? Their friends told them to
 

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MARKETING STARTS EARLY
Social buzz begins long before opening night
 

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MUSIC MATTERS
Catchy, emotional songs build loyalty and streams.
 

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PREVIEWS SHAPE SUCCESS
Live audiences teach what rehearsals can not
 

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BROADWAY IS EXPENSIVE
Great art still needs smart money
 

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TONE IS EVERYTHING
Especially with darker stories, striking the right balance is key
 

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TICKET ACCESS WORKS
Discounts and creative outreach pull in new fans
 

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YOUTH CONNECTION IS RARE AND GOLD
Shows that resonate with younger audiences stand out
 

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PRESS IS STRATEGY
When and how a show is announced matters more than ever
 

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VISUALS SPEAK VOLUMES
Behind-the-scenes clips and walk-throughs go viral for a reason
 

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AUDIENCE FEEDBACK = POWER
Real-time reactions drive rewrites and growth
 

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COLLABORATION COUNTS 
Successful shows align creatives, producers, marketing, and press
 

Shout out to the amazing people who provided me with a working knowledge of the industry and some of the insights listed below: Joey Parnes, Jack Viertel, Neena Beber, Jenny Gersten, and Briana Sanchez. A special thank you to Lindsey Nelson for helping me revise this website!

WHAT MAKES A BROADWAY MUSICAL SUCCESFUL?

MIA PETRUZZO, 2025

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