Off-Broadway
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Off-Broadway refers to a category of professional New York City theaters and productions that are smaller than Broadway houses and often known for more experimental or emerging work.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
theatre industry term
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theatrical classification ⓘ |
| audience |
local New York audiences
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tourists interested in non-Broadway theatre ⓘ |
| awardAssociatedWith |
Drama Desk Award
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Drama Desk Awards
Lucille Lortel Award ⓘ
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Lucille Lortel Awards
Obie Award ⓘ
surface form:
Obie Awards
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| canTransferTo | Broadway ⓘ |
| characteristic |
commercial and non-profit productions
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often more experimental work ⓘ platform for emerging artists ⓘ professional productions ⓘ smaller theatres than Broadway houses ⓘ union contracts distinct from Broadway ⓘ |
| comparedTo |
Broadway
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Off-Off-Broadway ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| distinguishedBy | theatre size rather than geographic distance from Broadway ⓘ |
| economicModel | mix of commercial and non-profit producers ⓘ |
| field |
performing arts
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theatre ⓘ |
| geographicScope | primarily Manhattan ⓘ |
| governingOrCertifyingBody |
Actors' Equity Association
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surface form:
Actors’ Equity Association
League of Off-Broadway Theatres and Producers ⓘ |
| hasProductionType |
experimental theatre pieces
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musicals ⓘ plays ⓘ revues ⓘ |
| hasReputationFor | artistic innovation ⓘ |
| historicalDevelopment | emerged as alternative to commercial Broadway theatre ⓘ |
| influenced | development of contemporary American drama ⓘ |
| languageOfPrimaryUse | English ⓘ |
| locatedIn | New York City ⓘ |
| notableFor |
greater artistic risk-taking
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incubating new plays and musicals ⓘ lower production budgets than Broadway ⓘ |
| partOf |
American theatre
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New York theatre scene ⓘ |
| relatedConcept |
Broadway theater
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surface form:
Broadway theatre
Off-Off-Broadway ⓘ |
| typicalSeatingCapacityLowerBound | 100 seats ⓘ |
| typicalSeatingCapacityUpperBound | 499 seats ⓘ |
| typicalTicketPriceRange | lower than Broadway ⓘ |
| typicalUnionContractCategory | Off-Broadway contract ⓘ |
| typicalVenueType |
black box theatres
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proscenium theatres ⓘ |
| usedIn |
entertainment journalism
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theatre industry ⓘ |
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