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Big Time, The

In The Big Time!, players take the roles of theater owners in Chicago during the Golden Age of vaudeville, from about 1905 to about 1915. The object is to make... (read more)
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Playtime
45 minutes
Published
0
Age
8+
Publisher
Print & Play Productions
Players
2 to 4 players
Designers
Holmes and Adam Koford
Playstyle
Involved
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In The Big Time!, players take the roles of theater owners in Chicago during the Golden Age of vaudeville, from about 1905 to about 1915. The object is to make your theater the most spectacular in the city by booking the greatest and most diverse roster of acts that you can find (and afford!).

Contents:

  • Box with full cover
  • One Folding Board
  • Rules Booklet
  • 4 Mounted Player Boards
  • 24 Headliner Act cards
  • 24 Trouper cards
  • 4 Review Cards
  • 51 Money Bills
  • 24 Various Tracking Counters (Penalties, The Hook, Popularity Markers, etc.)
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