New York Broadway

Overview
1. The Broadway itself
2. The Broadway theatres
3. Broadway shows
4. Current productions
5. Broadway actors/actresses
The Broadway itself
• Broadway is located in Manhattan between 41st and 54th Street – from
6th Avenue to 9th Avenue. This includes the area known as Time
Square
• There were 12.4 million tickets sold for Broadway shows in 2012
• Broadway means, theatrical performances, that are musicals and plays
• Broadway is the longest street in New York
 The Broadway theatres

• Broadway refers as the theatrical perfomances in the 41 professional

theatres, each with 500 seats or more
• The Lyric Theatre is the No. 1 Broadway theatre, it has hosted a few
of the most popular Broadway shows in history, it's like the
powerhouse of Broadway
• There are 41 theatres, but only 3 of them are physically on Broadway
(the Broadway Theatre, the Winter Garden Theatre and the Palace
Theatre)
 Broadway
shows
• Phantom of the
Opera
• The Lion King
• Aladdin
• Hadestown
• Ain't Too Proud – The
Life and Times of
The Temptations 
•
Current
productions
Phantom of the Opera|
26th January 1988 (musical)
The Lion King|
13th November 1997
(musical)
Dear Evan Hansen| 4th
December 2016(musical)
Hamilton| 6th August 2015
(musical)
Current
productions
Mean Girls| 8th April 2018
(musical)
West Side Story| 20th
February 2020 (musical)
Wicked| 30th October
2004 (musical)
Harry Potter and the
Cursed Child| 22nd April
2018 (play)
 • Lin Manuel Miranda as Alexander
Actors and Hamilton in "Hamilton" 
• Alex Brightman as Betelgeuse
Actresses (pronounced Beetlejuice) in
• Lin Manuel Miranda "Beetlejuice"
• Alex Brightman • Sophia Anne Caruso as Lydia Deetz
in Beetlejuice 
• Sophia Anne Caruso • Lindsay Pearce as Elphaba in
• Lindsay Pearce "Wicked"
• Ginna Claire Mason • Ginna Claire Mason as  Glinda in
"Wicked"
• Alex Chamberlin • Alex Chamberlin in Wicked as the
replacement for the Wonderful
Wizard of Oz, the Addams Family
as uncle Fester (and a few more)
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