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Tried and true shows dominate the season's Broadway offerings

It could be the best of times; it might be the worst of times. No, really.

A musical adaptation of "A Tale of Two Cities" - think "Les Miz" by way of Charles Dickens - kicks off the hectic and ambitious fall season in a couple of weeks. More to the point, the combination of Broadway's boom-time and sudden jitters from Wall Street may turn Dickens' contradictory couplet into the new theme...

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