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Theaters feeling economic pinch

''The Lieutenant of Inishmore'' saw record-breaking preseason sales, but audiences dwindled sharply after the show opened. ''The Lieutenant of Inishmore'' saw record-breaking preseason sales, but audiences dwindled sharply after the show opened. (Andrew Brilliant/Brilliant Pictures)
By Megan Tench
Globe Staff / December 26, 2008

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The madcap twists and turns of Neil A. Casey and John Kuntz in "The Mystery of Irma Vep" packed the house at the Lyric Stage Company. "The Santaland Diaries" has filled seats at New Repertory Theatre, as did "Let Me Down Easy" with Anna Deavere Smith at the American Repertory Theatre. (Full article: 794 words)

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