Broadway
Culture in Downstate New York, New York, United States
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- Best months: January–December
- Elevation gain: 9 m
Things to do
- attend a broadway musical or play
- attend seasonal special performances and premieres
- buy tickets online (platform: Broadway.org official box office)
- dine at nearby restaurants before or after a show
- explore the theater district
- meet performers at the stage door (when permitted)
- photograph the iconic theater marquees
- shop for theater merchandise and souvenirs
- take a backstage or theater history tour
- visit the museum of broadway
Amenities
- hotel and dining guide (area: Theatre District)
- multilingual show information (languages: 8 languages available)
Events & seasons
- tony awards ceremony (frequency: annual · organizer: American Theatre Wing and The Broadway League)
Features
- 41 professional theaters (minimum seats: 500 per venue)
- highest-tier english-language theatre (peer: London West End)
- midtown manhattan location (streets: W 41st to W 53rd, plus Lincoln Center W 65th)
Nearby
- lincoln center (venue: Vivian Beaumont Theater, W 65th St)
- times square (relationship: closely identified with district)
Good to know
- ~12.3 million attendees/season (revenue: US$1.54 billion per season)
- variable ticket pricing (source: direct from theatre box offices)