As I write these words, the Muny has not released its attendance figures for the season just ended. But when they do, I would expect the statistics to confirm that Grease and Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat were the top draws, followed by Les Mise´rables. The older shows — Peter Pan, Oklahoma! and Hello, Dolly! — will fill out the bottom slots, with The Pajama Game in the cellar. This, anyway, is the ranking I predicted before the summer ever began. Since the Muny sells titles and not productions, it only figures that the older the musical, the less cachet that title has. We've entered an era when a less-than-brilliant Show Boat will have a tough time... More >>>