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COPYRIGHT 2004 The Miami Herald
Byline: Christine Dolen
Nov. 18--The Broadway Series, a fixture at Miami Beach's Jackie Gleason Theater for nearly 30 years, will move across the causeway to the Miami Performing Arts Center in the fall of 2006, thus shoring up the economic base at a center that lost a key resident company when the Florida Philharmonic folded.
The 10-year partnership, announced Wednesday, means that Clear Channel Entertainment's Broadway Series -- producer of such hits as The Lion King and Miss Saigon -- will be performed at the Sanford and Dolores Ziff Ballet Opera House as of October 2006.
Although the Broadway series was not part of the original arts center plan, the economic realities of sustaining a center that will cost an estimated $412 million suggest that Mamma Mia! is as important to...
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