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- Tutankhamun Pulling Crowds In The Uk
Bexley Times More than half a million tickets have been sold for Tutankhamun and the Golden Age of the Pharaohs exhibition. It opened at The O2 in Greenwich on November 15. In just over a month 505,000 tickets were sold. Organisers expect about 1.3 million...
- Tutankhamun Is A Big Draw Right To The End
The Philadelphia Inquirer With only one weekend to go, the Franklin Institute wanted to cram every last second it could into its nearly eight-month King Tut exhibit. So it did just that. The doors to Tutankhamun and the Golden Age of the Pharaohs have...
- Franklin Museum Welcomes Millionth Ticket Holder To Tutankhamun
Huliq.com Just weeks after celebrating its one millionth visitor of 2007, The Franklin Institute sold the one millionth ticket for “Tutankhamun and the Golden Age of the Pharaohs," putting the museum on track to become the most successful venue on the...
- Latest Figures For Tutankhamun In Philadelphia
http://tinyurl.com/yqlpk5 (philly.com) "Franklin Institute officials are boosting their attendance forecast for the King Tut show halfway through its run at the science museum. The number of visitors now expected to see Tut before it packs up Sept. 30...
- More Re Tutankhamun At The Franklin Institute
Setting record figures http://abclocal.go.com/wpvi/story?section=local&id=5135125 "Officials said Tuesday that more than 616,000 tickets for "Tutankhamun and the Golden Age of the Pharaohs" have been sold or reserved since they went on sale in November....
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Plans for Tutankhamen in Philadelphia
http://www.philly.com/mld/inquirer/news/local/15989183.htm
"Tourism promoters are hoping that after their next advertising campaign, even Tut, the boy king, will know Philly's more fun when you sleep over. The Greater Philadelphia Tourism Marketing Corp. says it's equipped with $1 million in grants from the state to promote "Tutankhamun and the Golden Age of the Pharaohs," opening Feb. 3 at the Franklin Institute, to attract people from outside the region. . . . The traveling exhibition, which will make the last of four U.S. stops here, could draw more than a million people, officials said. Already, the museum has sold more than 200,000 advance tickets, with 94 percent bought by people from outside the region. At the full price of $27.50, that would mean the show has sold about $5.5 million in tickets."
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- Tutankhamun Pulling Crowds In The Uk
Bexley Times More than half a million tickets have been sold for Tutankhamun and the Golden Age of the Pharaohs exhibition. It opened at The O2 in Greenwich on November 15. In just over a month 505,000 tickets were sold. Organisers expect about 1.3 million...
- Tutankhamun Is A Big Draw Right To The End
The Philadelphia Inquirer With only one weekend to go, the Franklin Institute wanted to cram every last second it could into its nearly eight-month King Tut exhibit. So it did just that. The doors to Tutankhamun and the Golden Age of the Pharaohs have...
- Franklin Museum Welcomes Millionth Ticket Holder To Tutankhamun
Huliq.com Just weeks after celebrating its one millionth visitor of 2007, The Franklin Institute sold the one millionth ticket for “Tutankhamun and the Golden Age of the Pharaohs," putting the museum on track to become the most successful venue on the...
- Latest Figures For Tutankhamun In Philadelphia
http://tinyurl.com/yqlpk5 (philly.com) "Franklin Institute officials are boosting their attendance forecast for the King Tut show halfway through its run at the science museum. The number of visitors now expected to see Tut before it packs up Sept. 30...
- More Re Tutankhamun At The Franklin Institute
Setting record figures http://abclocal.go.com/wpvi/story?section=local&id=5135125 "Officials said Tuesday that more than 616,000 tickets for "Tutankhamun and the Golden Age of the Pharaohs" have been sold or reserved since they went on sale in November....