A Show of Hands for the Muppets on Broadway
More than four decades after they took Manhattan cinematically, The Muppets finally made it to Broadway. Unfortunately, their sojourn was short-lived: appearing as special guests alongside magician Rob Lake, they lasted only three weeks before the music stopped playing and the lights went unlit, reaching an audience of just over 20,000 in total. It was an ignominious fate for the beloved puppet troupe, which has star…