1.   Broadway theaters will dim their lights Friday night just before curtain as a tribute to Robbins.

2.   Just when it seemed the tourists were fleeing, the restaurants were emptying, the theaters were dimming their lights, the cavalry arrived.

3.   Before curtains rise again, theaters will dim their marquee lights to honor the victims of the terrorists.

4.   Jed Bernstein, president of the League of American Theatres and Producers, said that before the curtains rise the theaters will dim their marquees to honor the victims.