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Dance on the Crest of a Box Office Boom in New York
New York reports a dance boom with attendance rising from one million in the mid 1960s to 15 million nationwide. The American Ballet Theater set a nine week box office record at 1,857,990 dollars while organizations like the Pacific Northwest Ballet expand budgets and hire new leadership.
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