Broadway’s Vital Signs Are Good — In The Short Term

“No major new Broadway production has been canceled because of economic or budget concerns so far this spring. … Over all, Broadway is on track to have 43 productions open during the 2008-9 season, an unusually high number at any time, but especially during a recession.” On the other hand, it’s “far from clear whether Broadway marquees will be bright or dark through this summer and into the fall.”