Off-Broadway
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- | '''Broadway''' may refer to: | + | An '''Off-Broadway''' theatre is a professional venue in New York City with a [[seating capacity]] between 100 and 499. These theatres are smaller than [[Broadway theatre]]s, but generally larger than [[Off-Off-Broadway]] theatres. |
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- | ==Theatrical types and locations== | + | |
- | * [[Broadway theatre]], theatrical productions produced in one of 40 professional theatres located around Broadway in Manhattan | + | |
- | * [[Off-Broadway]], a theatre, or production produced in a smaller professional venue in New York City | + | |
- | * [[Off-Off-Broadway]], a theatrical production using a non-union cast, or produced in a very small venue in New York City | + | |
- | ==New York City== | + | |
- | * [[Broadway (Manhattan)]], goes through Manhattan, the Bronx, and Westchester County, concurrent with U.S. Route 9 in New York (see below), above upper Manhattan | + | |
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+ | An "Off-Broadway production" is a production of a [[play (theatre)|play]], [[musical theater|musical]] or [[revue]] that appears in such a venue and adheres to related [[trade union]] and other contracts. | ||
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An Off-Broadway theatre is a professional venue in New York City with a seating capacity between 100 and 499. These theatres are smaller than Broadway theatres, but generally larger than Off-Off-Broadway theatres.
An "Off-Broadway production" is a production of a play, musical or revue that appears in such a venue and adheres to related trade union and other contracts.
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