jesus no, no way.  far too much fussing for such a small thing. 
we're talking 82 instruments, 900+ measures and changing time sigs as 
text expressions on 60% of the measures

:-)

playback, nope.  never use the stuff for the music i work on.

>Might it be possible to divide the measure to which you want to 
>apply a mid-measure staff style into two measures, beginning exactly 
>where the new staff style begins?  You'd have to make new time 
>signatures (but set to display as the prevailing one), hide the 
>barline, and either start a new number region or exclude the second 
>measure from your measure count. There may be some spacing issues 
>and beaming issues, but those are pretty easily fixed. This way, 
>Finale would think, internally, that you had a full measure in which 
>to apply the staff style, but would display as one measure. And 
>you'd save all your layers for whatever you need them to do, and not 
>have to fuss with playback.

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