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This edition: Emanuel Azenberg and Michael David, veteran Broadway impresarios, discuss the anatomy of a Broadway flop from the producer's perspective


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Original tape date: May 13, 2011. First aired: June 25, 2011.

On the eve of the reopening of “Spider-Man: Turn Off The Dark,” we invited Emanuel Azenberg and Michael David, two Broadway producers to tell us what it's like to be in the center of the storm of a show that isn't working out.

Guest List

Emanuel "Manny" Azenberg Producer

Michael David Actor

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