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¿Question #3926?
ssmooth: The theatre, the theatre... what's happened to the theatre?

Phil Fleischmann: They're doing choreography.
the manatee: It's all that damned choreography.
Felimid: Probably the same thing that's happened to drive-in theatres and 80 year old theatres ... people would rather demolish the old places and put up something new (and much worse) in their place.
richard schwab: Three words. Andrew Loyd Webber. Elevator music for the masses!
malloc: it took itself too serious and lost its audience
Zarion of Arabel: went the way of the dodo
jammasterjake: It stopped pandering to people like you
MisterCranky: It's alive and well and costs more than you earn in a day to see one crappy show.
DHEK: It just got overtook by more modern technologies.
Benzebub: It's dead.
Chad Jensen: died a gruesome death
Ice X: it's now a Starbucks
Leo-T: same thing that's happened to film - lack of good writers
POvidiusNaso: Same as the movies - writing has been replaced by cliche.
Shakar: Dunno it disappeared.
tagger418: Andrew LLoyd Weber! UGH...drivel
KentuckyKid: It is alive and well.
Cut & Space: What do you trade for this info?
Cromaa: It's theater...and it's right around the corner. Over there. See? Nothing's happened to it...
vampywife: it's lost it's flare
mrbeankc: It's over there. *points*
BeatPosse: It is alive and well and living in Baltimore and DC
hooded_paladin: The playwrights and producers and actors are either too arrogant to change their product to match a changing public, or too weird to reach them.
Nem Menuu: It diminished along with America's attention span.
brainrob: It's still down the road
Loquutus: It's alive and well... at Midieval Times!
ssmooth: Just a frivolous question, really -- quoting from "White Christmas."
Domokun: Monkeys set it on fire
axarca: It was tapped to death, by the chaps who did taps, but who aren't tapping anymore, but who're doin' choreography...
scriptorum: Can you be more specific?
djlg: They're renovated them and they're doing great (in this town).
GI Joe: It's still there-- you just have to find it.
Dorque: American attention spans have grown too short to sup... ooh look, a car chase on TV!
erli: It burned down?
Cerebus: Alive and well in my small town.
puffinge: yea, it's really sad.
Lord_Prussian: It's still there the last time I checked.
notquitekarpov: Try moving to London. Alive and well.
chaddyboy_2000: It's just off Iowa Street.
Belash: i dunno
jttm: Dunno. Always thought it was crap to begin with
dietevil: It's really blasted expensive to go
skelebone: It died alone, with 73 cats.
CDRodeffer: No one really cares to go out anymore.
Spielfreak: It's still there. The media, however, only touts movies, which is why we don't hear much about live shows.