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    off-Broadway
    /ɒfˈbrɔːdweɪ/

    adjective

    • 1. denoting or taking place in a class of theatres in New York City that are smaller than those in the Broadway theatre district and typically stage less expensive or commercial productions: "off-Broadway musicals"

    adverb

    • 1. (in New York City) in a theatre that is smaller than those in the Broadway theatre district and typically stages less commercial productions: "this was a surprise hit when it opened off-Broadway in the spring"

    noun

    • 1. off-Broadway theatres and productions collectively: "he won off-Broadway's equivalent of the Tony"

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    Dec 12, 2023 · Learn the difference between Broadway, Off-Broadway, and Off-Off-Broadway shows in New York City. Find out how seating capacity, budget, location, and genre affect these productions.

  4. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Off-BroadwayOff-Broadway - Wikipedia

    The off-Broadway movement started in the 1950s as a reaction to the perceived commercialism of Broadway and provided less expensive venues for shows that have employed many future Broadway artists. An early success was Circle in the Square Theatre 's 1952 production of Summer and Smoke by Tennessee Williams. [5]

    Theatre
    Address
    Capacity
    47th Street Theatre
    W. 47th St. (No. 304)
    196
    59E59 Theaters, Theatre A
    E. 59th St. (No. 59)
    196
    777 Theatre
    8th Ave. (No. 777)
    158
    Abrons Arts Center, Playhouse Theatre
    Grand St. (No. 466)
    300

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    Nov 11, 2017 · To make tickets more affordable, many Off-Broadway shows have implemented rush, lottery, and inexpensive ticket policies. Current Broadway Show Listings Current Off-Broadway Show Listings

  7. broadwaydirect.com › what-are-broadway-offBroadway vs. Off-Broadway vs. Off-Off-Broadway vs. West End

    Jul 26, 2019 · Learn the differences among the four main branches of professional theater in New York City and London, based on venue size, union contracts, ticket prices, and awards. Find out how shows move from Off-Broadway to Broadway or West End and what makes them unique.

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  8. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › off Broadwayoff Broadway Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    Aug 4, 2024 · Off Broadway is a noun or adjective that refers to a part of the New York professional theater outside of the Broadway district. Learn the etymology, history, and examples of this term from Merriam-Webster dictionary.

  9. charleshstewart.com › blog › whats-the-differenceWhat’s the Difference Between Broadway & Off Broadway?

    Mar 22, 2024 · What makes a theater On Broadway, Off-Broadway, or even Off-Off Broadway? Discover all the unique characteristics of all three and what makes each one special.

  10. www.backstage.com › broadway-vs-off-broadway-2972Broadway vs. Off-Broadway vs. Off-Off-Broadway - Backstage

    May 18, 2022 · A theater’s designation as Broadway, Off-Broadway, or Off-Off-Broadway has absolutely nothing to do with its proximity to the actual avenue. The determining factor for a theater’s...