Theatre District (New York City) Reviews


Newest Review: ... it had to be like a little part of New York City a small section of Manhattan that has these amazing theatres. Well when I eventually got there I headed for Broadway and boy was It big, they still use the terms Broadway and off Broadway which basically means that back in the day when the street of Broadway was what was referred to as "Broadway" that was the street everyone wanted to put there shows, but the ones that didn't make it would go to theatres just off the street of Broadway and that was referred to as "off Broadway". But when you hear a show referred to as a "Broadway show" then generally its on B... more
Customer Theatre District (New York City) Reviews (2)

by - written on 12/05/10 (Very useful, 51 readings)
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When I was younger I always wanted to go to America and visit the "Big Apple" I guess the excitement of wanting to go there was probably due to the fact that when I was younger I use to watch American TV programs. Then as I got older and started going to live theatre and appreciating that they perform every night, I was made aware that New York City had it's own theatre district and that it was bigger. Well that was it I was visualizing that New York City must be huge and like there's hundreds of theatres because you know how the Americans love doing things big and bold. When people talked about Broadway I thought that it had to be ... Read the complete review

by - written on 14/03/10 (Useful, 35 readings)
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I'm a big fan of New York and couldn't resist going to a Broadway show when I visited New York City. Before visiting New York I didn't realise how big the Broadway Theatre District was - apparently there are over 40 theatre's with more than 500 seats each! The Broadway Theatre's are located in the centre of New York City within easy walking distance from Times Square. There is also a discount ticket outlet called 'TKTS' which sells discounted tickets (i.e. those unsold) on the day of the show, this is where we purchased our tickets from, it is located within the Mariott Hotel (the one with the revolving restaurant). Tickets purchased on ... Read the complete review
