NEW YORK - The Broadway premiere of Kevin Costner's "Richard III," produced by Hal Minor under the auspices of Minor Inconveniences Productions LLC, ceased operations Friday at 1:15 p.m. EST, approximately 17 hours after its inaugural curtain rose at the Harold P. Finster Memorial Playhouse, a 1,072-seat venue on West 45th Street whose marquee has since been tarped pending structural inspection.
The closure, announced via a two-sentence press release issued from a Midtown Kinko's at 12:47 p.m., follows what industry observers are calling the
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