Broadway theatre
Broadway theatre means the theatrical performances in the 41 professional theatres, each with 500 or more seats, in the Theater District and Lincoln Center along Broadway, in Midtown Manhattan, New York City in the United States.[1][2]
Broadway and London's West End together represent the highest commercial level of live theater in the English-speaking world.[3]
Broadway Theatre Media
The interior of Park Theatre, built in 1798
The Black Crook (1866), considered by some historians to be the first musical. Poster for the 1873 revival by The Kiralfy Brothers.
Undated photo of Victor Herbert (1859-1924), American composer, cellist and conductor
References
- ↑ Pincus-Roth, Zachary. "Ask Playbill.com: Broadway or Off-Broadway—Part I". Playbill, February 7, 2008, accessed September 11, 2016
- ↑ Viagas, Robert. "Hudson Theatre Will Be Reopened as Broadway House". Playbill, December 16, 2015
- ↑ Naden, Corinne J. (2011). The Golden Age of American Musical Theatre: 1943-1965. Scarecrow Press. p. 1. ISBN 9780810877344.
