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Red Hot Deals on Broadway Show Tickets

What’s one of the best ways to score cheap, same-day tickets to a Broadway show? Look no further than the TKTS booth in Times Square. Don’t feel like standing in line or worried that your favorite Broadway show will be sold out? Buy your tickets in advance of the trip. That way, when you touch ...

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The Origins of Modern Broadway Musical Style

Modern Broadway musical style originated in two stages: first, the formation of a new kind of music; second, the development of a new way of using music within a play. The song that scholars most often cite as the one that established the basic character of modern American musical-theater songs is “They Didn’t Believe Me,” ...

How to Become a Broadway Usher

As I prepare to leave the Big Apple and embark on my next life’s adventure I reflect back on one of my favorite jobs I ever had living in New York City. This job was also, in effect my first job in New York City and it was by far the job I held the ...

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Jewish Singers in American Popular Music: The Jukebox Generations

Jewish singers in the history of modern American popular music (that is, music aiming at the masses, arising out of a commercial marketing system, and still retaining some popularity today) can be broadly categorized into three chronological groups: pioneer generations (1900s to 1920s), jukebox generations (1930s to mid-1950s), and rock generations (mid-1950s to the present). ...

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Birthday Activities in NYC

Whether you are a native New Yorker or a tourist visiting from miles away, spending your birthday in New York City is sure to make for an unforgettable experience. While the city is known for its nightlife, it also offers a wide variety of attractions to match every personality type. From musicals on Broadway to ...

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Northport, Long Island Enjoys Live Theater

Broadway is even closer than Long Islanders might think in the historic waterfront village of Northport, Long Island at the John W. Engeman Theater. Recently renovated, this theater presents dramas, musicals, and children’s productions each season. The productions are professional and rival any Broadway production. Conveniently located at 250 Main Street, Northport, NY, Long Islanders ...

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What to Do in Times Square

Once a seedy haven for addicts and XXX stores, Times Square has transformed into a Disneyfied destination for tourists and families. While it’s not that impressive during the day, Times Square will knock your socks off at night. Massive lighted billboards from brands such as Coca-Cola and Toshiba compete for your attention. Bring your camera ...