Broadway Theater, The Main References of High-Grade Commercial Theater

North America / United States
5 Sep, 2016
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Broadway Theater is a professional theater that is best known by the American public and that generate the most money for the actors, technicians and others involved in the theater performances. This complex is located in the Theater District, Manhattan, New York.

Along with London’s West End theater, Broadway theater is usually the main reference of the high-grade commercial theater in countries that speak English.

Broadway theater refers to a show, usually a play or musical drama, which appeared in one of 39 professional theater with a capacity of 500 seats or more. Performances are held in the Broadway theater has historically been regarded as works created for the consumption of the masses, and not the works of theater that are “deep” artistically as produced by other theaters outside of New York.

Some popular shows on Broadway Theater include Mamma Mia!, Matilda, Cinderella, Jersey Boys, Kinky Boots, The Phantom of the Opera, Wicked, The Book of Mormon, The Lion King, Romeo and Juliet, Lucky Guy, Macbeth, Rock of Ages, Newsies, Chicago, Spider-Man Turn Off the Dark and Nice Work if You Can Get It.

Broadway Theater Inside Photo

So big names and the influence of Broadway Theater, many Hollywood actors and actresses are at play here. Among others are Orlando Bloom, Elizabeth A. Davies, Aaron Carter, Tom Hanks, Cuba Gooding Jr., Cicely Tyson, Sigourney Weaver, Nathan Lane, Allan Cumming and Bette Midler.

Actually, in New York not only Broadway Theater became the location of classy performances, there is the Metropolitan Opera House or who is often called the Met. Not only as the location of the show, this place is also a school for those who want to focus on the world of opera.

The price of admission to the Broadway Theater depending on current events, on sale from $ 69. Well, for those of you who want to go Broadway Theater, can take the subway C, E off at 50th Street and the line stopped at the N, Q, R at 49th Street.