There are 41 active broadway theaters listed by the broadway league in new york city, as well as eight existing structures that previously hosted broadway theatre. Ibdb provides records of productions from the beginnings of new york 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.
Broadway is a 1926 broadway play produced by jed harris and written and directed by george abbott and philip dunning. The following 200 pages are in this category, out of. Ibdb (internet broadway database) archive is the official database for broadway theatre information.
It was abbott's first big hit on his way to becoming the most. Previews began on march 28,. Wikimedia commons has media related to broadway plays. Broadway production at the winter garden theatre.
This category has the following 2 subcategories, out of 2 total. Plays are simply stories that are without the music that makes a musical a musical. Broadway theatre draws millions of visitors a year and serves as a worldwide icon of culture and american entertainment. The following 35 files are in this category, out of 35 total.
But how did it all begin?