Archive for Category: "Theater"

Broadway Week 2012

Broadway Week 2012

The Broadway League,  NYC & Company (NYC’s official tourism organization) and the New York Times have come together to offer Broadway Week, with 20 participating shows offering 2-for-1 tickets (Sorry, The Lion King and Wicked are no longer available).  Tickets are available for selected performances from January 17 through February 4.  (So, it’s actually 3 [...]

Winter Broadway Discounts!

Winter Broadway Discounts!

Have a long list of shows you’ve been dying to see?   Did some serious damage to your bank account during the holidays?  Well, theater lovers, take heart.  Season of Savings offers fantastic discounts to Broadway and off-Broadway shows, making this a great time to head to the theater. Created in response to the financial devastation [...]

Broadway Discount Tickets

Broadway Discount Tickets

Broadway tickets are expensive.  Like airline tickets, what you pay for your seat may vary tremendously depending on how, where, and when you make your purchase. The availability of discounts depends on the show’s ticket sales.  Broadway producers (who fund the shows and call the shots) offer discounts to entice buyers for seats that aren’t [...]

What NOT To Do in the Theater

What NOT To Do in the Theater

In a decade of managing New York City theaters, the vast majority of complaints I received from patrons were about the conduct of other patrons.  And theatergoers aren’t the only ones irked by audiences behaving badly.  Hugh Jackman, Stanley Tucci, Patti Lupone, and Billy Crystal have recently stopped their shows to confront distractions across the [...]

Broadway Theater 101

Broadway Theater 101

Broadway is NYC’s theater district and the theatrical productions that play there.  Like London’s West End, Broadway is generally considered the pinnacle of the nation’s theatrical world.  It was once known as “The Great White Way” for the bright marquee lights that illuminated the district. Theaters – There are currently 40 Broadway theatres designated by [...]