Crawford's return to Broadway and the amount of money lost make it pretty well known. Best thing to do would be to rename it "The Vampire's Ball based on The Fearless Vampire Killers by Roman Polanski".
> I don't agree. Just stress that it's not the Bway
> version. I also think that the Bway version was around
> for such a short time it's not known to the vast majority
> of the theatre going public.
>
> > Is there any hope of seeing a West End
> > production of Tanz der Vampire which is true to the
> > original?
> >
> > I think, at the moment, there is not such a chance to do
> > it. We always discuss it a lot, but I don't have to
> > explain to you that the influence of Broadway is stronger
> > on the West End than on continental Europe, and we (the
> > European productions) were not hurt at all by the Broadway
> > failure of that version of Tanz der Vampire, but you have
> > to keep the title and it is not a good start for a show if
> > it had such a Broadway history. I think you need very
> > daring producers to do that, and even if you tell people
> > it's a completely different show, I doubt if someone would
> > do that at the moment.
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