Pete Geddes on the American Prairie Reserve
EconTalk
Mitch Weiss, co-author of The Business of Broadway, talks with host Russ Roberts about his book and what it's like to manage the production of a blockbuster musical in New York City. Topics discussed include the eight-performance-per-week grind, the how and why of creating a Broadway set, the challenges of wardrobes (domestic and international) and the pluses and minuses of unions which are a central part of the Broadway workplace.