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Broadway refers to the well-known form of professional theater in America, and the most lucrative for the performers, technicians and others involved in putting on the shows. A Broadway show refers to a performance, usually a play or musical presented in one of the 39 theatres with 500 seats or more located in the Theatre District of Manhattan in New York City. Broadway musicals usually have much longer runs than Broadway plays. Going to a Broadway show is a top tourist attraction and getting a Broadway ticket can be difficult, but there are ticket booths where cutomers can buy a discount Broadway ticket. The Broadway theater district extends from 42nd street to 53rd street, and from Sixth A...
Broadway refers to the well-known form of professional theater in America, and the most lucrative for the performers, technicians and others involved in putting on the shows. A Broadway show refers to a performance, usually a play or musical presented in one of the 39 theatres with 500 seats or more located in the Theatre District of Manhattan in New York City. Broadway musicals usually have much longer runs than Broadway plays. Going to a Broadway show is a top tourist attraction and getting a Broadway ticket can be difficult, but there are ticket booths where cutomers can buy a discount Broadway ticket. The Broadway theater district extends from 42nd street to 53rd street, and from Sixth Ave. to Ninth Ave., and includes Times Square.
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Eclectic schedule
SEPTEMBER THROUGH SEPT. 14 RV Outdoor Show, Fairgrounds THROUGH SEPT. 18 Contemporary Ceramics from Wales, Clayworks THROUGH SEPT. 18 Symbiosis: Animal and Human Form, Clayworks THROUGH OCT. 5 Tableware Show, Potters THROUGH DEC. 8 Selling the Candidates:...Tags: 1st Mariner Arena, Table Tennis, Halloween, Lyric Opera of Baltimore, Christianity
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Melissa Leo is red hot
From the moment Melissa Leo's sharp features and mane of red hair slashed through the dull precinct light of Homicide: Life on the Street, she offered something new to movie and TV audiences: a woman who was just as smart and tough as any of the guys (the...Tags: Migration, John Wayne, Ellen Burstyn, Seafood and Fishing Industry, Film Festivals
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Theater schedule
September Sept. 5-28 Ma Rainey's Black Bottom, Vagabond Sept. 5-14 What's a Little Death?, Theatre Project Sept. 5-28 Wishful Drinking, Arena Stage Sept. 8-24 Viva La Vivienne!, Everyman Sept. 9-Oct. 12 Romeo and Juliet, Shakespeare Sept. 10-Oct. 5 The...Tags: Betty Buckley, Trumbo, Culture, Judaism, Lyric Opera of Baltimore
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NYC Picks: Theater
The Broadway season doesn't get serious for another few weeks, but there's plenty of new adventures Off-Broadway already: KING OF SHADOWS WHAT Nihar is a 15-year-old runaway who sells sex to survive in this new play by Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa. WHEN|...Tags: Golda Meir, Music Theater
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What if we made a meal of it? Here's your menu
Tribune criticThink of this as your theater menu. Chicago is known for theaters. And Chicago is known for its restaurants. So when you're planning a night out this fall, a key decision will be whether to go to one of Chicago's celebrated eating establishments—...Tags: David Schwimmer, Paul Newman, Ceremonies, Society, Marriott Theatre
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More Long Island theater highlights
Newsday Staff WriterSEPT. 12. La Cage aux Folles. Steve McCoy, fresh from his role in the Long Island premiere of "Grey Gardens" and a national tour of "Man of La Mancha," stars in this gender-bender Broadway classic that brought us such tunes as "I Am What I Am" and "The...Tags: Long Island, Burt Bacharach, Murder, Off-Broadway Theater, Henry James
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Off-Broadway highlights
linda.winer@newsday.comMake a note of these Off-Broadway highlights - especially "Road Show," a New York premiere of a new musical by Stephen Sondheim. In chronological order: THE TEMPEST (Sept. 18). Mandy Patinkin, gone too long from his home in New York theater, plays the...Tags: Mandy Patinkin, Boston Red Sox, John Doyle, Defense, Celebrity
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Director Michael Disher brings Sondheim to Southampton
steve.parks@newsday.comMichael Disher isn't one to rest on his laurels. The director lauded for his student-community productions at now-defunct Long Island University-Southampton launched a new theater company at Southampton Cultural Center last season. Disher inaugurates his...Tags: Death and Dying, Colleges and Universities, Music Theater, Long Island University, Stony Brook University
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Broadway this fall: 'Shrek,' 'Equus' and 'Cities'
Newsday Staff WriterIt could be the best of times; it might be the worst of times. No, really. A musical adaptation of "A Tale of Two Cities" -- think "Les Miz" by way of Charles Dickens -- kicks off the hectic and ambitious fall season in a couple of weeks. More to the...Tags: Stockard Channing, Arthur Miller, Paramount, Harry Potter, Jack Benny
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Chris Jones' Top 10 for the season
Tribune staff reporterYou can see a new show in this singularly remarkable theater city pretty much every night between now and Thanksgiving. That's my plan, anyway. But if you prefer to be more selective, or prosaic necessities limit your cultural intake, here are 10 of the...Tags: Haruki Murakami, Harry Potter, Jeff Daniels, Tommy Tune, Goodman Theatre
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Family bonds put to the test in 'john & jen'
Special to The Baltimore SunStanding O, Anne Arundel County's newest theater company, is fulfilling its mission to offer premieres of recent little-known works by staging the off-Broadway musical john & jen through next weekend at Chesapeake Academy's black-box theater. First...Tags: Colleges and Universities, People, Off-Broadway Theater, Music Theater, Teen-agers
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Broadway Notes
'Blithe Spirit' Set for Broadway Noel Coward's "Blithe Spirit" is performed not nearly as often as "Private Lives," but it's still a favorite among light old-fashioned comedies. Its crazy plot follows an English socialite who is haunted by his late wife...Tags: Government Health Care, Private Health Care, Health Treatments, Tribeca, Music Theater
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