How many professional theaters currently make up Broadway in New York?
Answer41 theaters
Each Broadway theater must have 500 or more seats to officially count as part of Broadway.
Source: Wikipedia, Broadway theatre (2024) en.wikipedia.org
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Analyzing 1,000 top-grossing films from 1994-2013, how many crew credits did the average Hollywood film list?
Answer588 crew credits on average
Big-budget, effects-heavy films can list well over a thousand people, pulling the average up sharply.
Source: Stephen Follows film data research (2016) stephenfollows.com
The Casting Society's Artios Awards, honoring casting directors, were first introduced in what year?
Answer1985
The awards recognize the casting directors who shape a film or show's cast, a craft that often goes unnoticed by audiences.
Source: Wikipedia, Casting (performing arts) (2024) en.wikipedia.org
As of 2024, casting director Junie Lowry-Johnson holds the record for the most Primetime Emmy wins for casting a drama series. How many has she won?
Answer6 Emmys
Her long career casting acclaimed dramas has made her one of the most honored casting directors in television history.
Source: Wikipedia, Casting (performing arts) (2024) en.wikipedia.org
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