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Encyclopedia > Broadway

Broadway may refer to:

A street: Broadway theatre[1] is often considered the highest professional form of theatre in the United States. ... The Broadway Theatre is located in New York City, on 1681 Broadway (Broadway and 53rd Street). ...

A place: A view of Broadway in 1909 Broadway, as the name implies, is a wide avenue in New York City, and is the oldest north-south main thoroughfare in the city, dating to the first New Amsterdam settlement. ... redirect to Downtown Los Angeles ... Broadway Street or more commonly Broadway is a major street in Chicagos Lakeview, Uptown, and Edgewater neighboorhoods, running diagonally from Diversey Parkway (2800 North) to Lawrence Avenue (4800 North), and north-south from Lawrence to Devon Avenue (6400 North). ... Capitol Hill Capitol Hill is a neighborhood in Seattle, Washington. ... Broadway is both an urban locality and a road within the suburb of Ultimo, in Sydney, in the state of New South Wales, Australia. ... Broadway Market is a pedestrianised area running from London Fields to the Regents Canal in Dalston in the London Borough of Hackney, East London. ...

Other: Broadway (or sometimes The Broadway) is a street in Westminster in central London. ... The Mutual Benefit building. ... Broadway is a town located in North Carolina. ... Broadway is a village and civil parish in Somerset, England, situated three miles west of Ilminster and five miles north of Chard in the South Somerset district. ... Broadway is a town located in Rockingham County, Virginia. ... Broadway, Worcestershire Broadway is a Cotswold village in Worcestershire, England. ... Broadway is a former electoral division in the Canadian province of Manitoba. ... Broadway on the Mall is a large shopping centre, located between the Queen Street Mall and Adelaide Street, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. ... Broadway Shopping Centre in Sydney, Australia is a large shopping centre containing a Kmart, Coles, BiLo, food court, Hoyts 12 screen cinemas, and well over 100 other shops. ... Broadwey is a former village in the northern suburbs of Weymouth, Dorset, on the A354 road. ...

  • Broadway (1929 film)
  • Broadway (1942 film) with George Raft, Pat O'Brien, Janet Blair and Broderick Crawford
  • Broadway (microprocessor), code name of a computer chip in Nintendo's next-generation "Wii" gaming console
  • Broadway (professional wrestling), slang for a long wrestling match
  • Broadway (software), a programming tool
  • Posse On Broadway (song), a 1988 song by Seattle MC/producer Sir Mix-a-Lot.
  • Broadway (song), a 2000 single by American rock band Goo Goo Dolls
  • Broadway Circuit, a chain of cinemas in Hong Kong
  • Broadway Video, a television production company that produces Saturday Night Live and Late Night With Conan O'Brien
  • HMS Broadway, a ship of the British Royal Navy
  • On Broadway, a popular song first recorded by The Drifters
  • The Broadway, a former department store chain owned by Carter Hawley Hale Stores
  • "Broadway", a song by Alison Krauss and Union Station from the 2002 album Live
  • "Broadway", a five-card poker hand including Ace through Ten in consecutive order. See: List of slang names for poker hands
  • "Broadway", a cocktail popular in Japan, mixing beer and cola is known as a Broadway

Broadway may also be: Broadway is a 1942 film about Broadway theatre with George Raft, Pat OBrien, Janet Blair, Broderick Crawford, Marjorie Rambeau, Anne Gwynne, and S.Z. Sakall. ... It has been suggested that this article or section be merged with PowerPC G3. ... In professional wrestling, Broadway refers to a protracted match which lasts for an extended period of time, often to a pre-arranged time limit (such as 60 minutes), and is then declared to be a draw. ... Posse On Broadway is a popular rap song first recorded by Sir Mix-A-Lot on on his 1988 album, Swass. ... Sir Mix-a-Lot (born Anthony Ray, August 12, 1963) is a rapper and producer from Seattle, Washington, USA. He created his own brand of hip hop - influenced by Electro, Kraftwerk and Gary Numan, and funk - but was mostly known for his West Coast take on Miami bass. ... Dizzy Up the Girl is an album by Goo Goo Dolls, released in 1998 on Warner Bros. ... Broadway Video is an American independent entertainment company started by Lorne Michaels. ... The second USS Hunt (DD-194) was a Clemson-class destroyer in the United States Navy during World War II. She served in the United States Coast Guard, as USCGD Hunt (CG-18). ... On Broadway is a song written by Barry Mann and Cynthia Weil in collaboration with the songwriting team of Jerry Leiber and Mike Stoller. ... This article or section does not cite its references or sources. ... Live is the first all-live album and the 11th overall album from Alison Krauss and Union Station. ... // In poker, players may often use slang terms for particular types of hands. ...

The Fantasticks was the longest-running musical in history. ...

See also

  • Broadwey, Weymouth, England (sometimes spelled "Broadway")

  Results from FactBites:
 
Broadway theatre (709 words)
Broadway theatre is often considered the highest professional form of theatre in the United States.
Broadway theatre, or a Broadway show, refers to a performance (usually a stage play or musical) staged in one of the thirty-nine larger professional theatres located in New York City, with 500 seats or more, that appeal to the mass audience.
While the term "Broadway" comes from the street, Broadway, not all Broadway theatres are located on this street.
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