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Longacre Theatre (319 words) |
 | The Longacre Theatre is located on the south side of 48th Street, between Broadway and Eighth Avenue. |
| The Longacre Theatre was built in 1913 and named for Longacre Square, the area now known the world over as Times Square. |
| Despite the long-ago disappearance of its namesake, the Longacre is one of the few Broadway theaters to have retained its original moniker throughout its long life. |
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Broadway theatre - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (957 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 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. |
| Many theatre people, notably critic Frank Rich, dismiss the Tony awards as little more than a commercial for the limited world of Broadway, which after all can only support a maximum of two dozen shows a season, and constantly call for the awards to embrace off-Broadway theatre as well. |
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