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- noun The
ISO 3166-1 three-letter (alpha-3) code forSaint Helena .
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Examples
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Taking those sorts of risks has helped Ms. Shorenstein Hays build SHN as a conduit for newly conceived theater productions, a number of them bound for Broadway.
Theater Offers City Shot at Leading Role Geoffrey A. Fowler 2011
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The founder of theater company SHN signed Mr. Jackman to launch his performance with a two-week engagement not on Broadway, but at San Francisco's Curran Theater.
Theater Offers City Shot at Leading Role Geoffrey A. Fowler 2011
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In an interview, Mr. Jackman said he was drawn to San Francisco in part because SHN agreed to give him a week to work out his show on the Curran stage itself.
Theater Offers City Shot at Leading Role Geoffrey A. Fowler 2011
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Inside SHN, "there is a lot of conversation about risk and reward," said Mr. Holland.
Theater Offers City Shot at Leading Role Geoffrey A. Fowler 2011
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Not all of SHN's premieres have become New York hits.
Theater Offers City Shot at Leading Role Geoffrey A. Fowler 2011
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During the depths of the recent recession SHN's ticket revenue fell 8% to 10%, a drop he called moderate, and is still off about 2%.
Theater Offers City Shot at Leading Role Geoffrey A. Fowler 2011
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In the last decade, SHN has hosted world premieres or pre-Broadway runs of hits including "Wicked," "Mamma Mia!" and "Legally Blonde."
Theater Offers City Shot at Leading Role Geoffrey A. Fowler 2011
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SHN is a joint venture between Ms. Shorenstein Hays, whose family became wealthy in real-estate development, and Robert Nederlander, a member of a family that is a longtime owner of Broadway theaters and backer of shows.
Theater Offers City Shot at Leading Role Geoffrey A. Fowler 2011
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Residents and tourists are willing to pay for culture, said SHN's chief executive, Greg Holland.
Theater Offers City Shot at Leading Role Geoffrey A. Fowler 2011
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Coups such as Mr. Jackman's 10-day run at the Curran Theater, where he performs Broadway hits and shares stories from his stage career, have helped SHN, the Bay Area's largest for-profit theater company, become a heavy hitter.
Theater Offers City Shot at Leading Role Geoffrey A. Fowler 2011
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