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    Broad·way
    /ˈbrôdˌwā/
    • 1. a street that runs the length of Manhattan in New York City. It is famous for its theaters, and its name has become synonymous with show business. It is also known as the Great White Way, in reference to its brilliant street illuminations.
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  3. Broadway theatre, or Broadway, is a theatre genre that consists of the theatrical performances presented in 41 professional theaters, each with 500 or more seats, in the Theater District and Lincoln Center along Broadway, in Midtown Manhattan, New York City.

  4. Jul 9, 2023 · What is Broadway? To be specific, Broadway is the oldest north-south thoroughfare in New York City. Where Broadway winds through Times Square in Midtown Manhattan is considered the Broadway...

  5. Broadway, New York City thoroughfare that traverses the length of Manhattan, near the middle of which are clustered the theatres that have long made it the foremost showcase of commercial stage entertainment in the United States. The term Broadway is virtually synonymous with American theatrical activity.

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  6. Definition of Broadway noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Broadway. noun. /ˈbrɔːdweɪ/ [uncountable] a street in New York City where there are many theatres, sometimes used to refer to the US theatre industry in general. a Broadway musical. The play opened on Broadway in 2013. see also off-Broadway. Culture Broadway.

  7. noun. us / ˈbrɑːd.weɪ / uk / ˈbrɔːd.weɪ / Add to word list. a street in the entertainment section of New York City, where there are many theaters, or the type of theater in this area: a Broadway play / musical. Tyler hopes to be on Broadway one day (= performing there). SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Public entertainment venues.

  8. www.broadwayworld.com › article › A-Brief-History-ofA Brief History of Broadway

    Dec 19, 2021 · What is Broadway? Broadway, or Broadway theatre, is widely considered the highest form of theatrical entertainment in the world. Broadway shows are most often plays or musicals, but can...

  9. Britannica Dictionary definition of BROADWAY. [noncount] : a street in New York City where there are many theaters — used to refer to the world of the theater in New York City. He's starring in a play on Broadway. She's a big star on Broadway. — often used before another noun. a Broadway play/star.

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