Introduction
According to a recent article on Playbill.com, Disney's The Lion King is the largest grossing Broadway show of all time at a total of $1,396,638,949. Which shows were also on the list?
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You were introduced to the theatre collaborators in a previous lesson. In this lesson, you will learn more about the money side of theatre.
Following successful completion of this lesson, students will be able to...
- Compare commercial and non-commercial theatre and identify the different types
- Create a budget for a dramatic work
Essential Questions
- How does the collaboration of theatre artists relate directly to the success of a theatrical work?
Enduring Understandings
- A theatrical works' success is dependent on the collaboration of many artists.
The above objectives correspond with the Alabama Course of Study: Theatre Proficient standards: 5.
