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      • Broadway is a 13 mile street that runs through two of New York City's five boroughs- Manhattan and the Bronx. It technically continues far beyond city limits, eventually ending in Sleepy Hollow, New York.
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  2. Background. Plot summary. Act II. Productions. Songs. Casts. Awards and nominations. Original Broadway production. Original London production. 2015 Broadway revival. References. Bibliography. External links. On the Twentieth Century is a musical with book and lyrics by Betty Comden and Adolph Green and music by Cy Coleman.

    • Betty Comden, Adolph Green
    • Cy Coleman
    • 1981
  3. The genesis of New York’s theater district began in the late 19th century as theaters started clustering around the Times Square area, giving rise to what would become known as Broadway. This era saw the rise of vaudeville and the musical revue, precursors to the modern musical.

  4. Broadway, the street running the length of Manhattan in New York City, has been associated with American theatrical activity since 1735, when the first theatre opened on the street. By the end of the 20th century, the word Broadway had come to refer to a theatrical district in New York (which included Broadway itself as well as the side streets ...

  5. History. Early theatre in New York. Birth of the musical and post-Civil War. Early 20th century. Competing with motion pictures. Between the wars. Postwar era. Decline in late 1960s. Resurgence in early 1980s. COVID-19 impact. Description. Schedule. Producers and theatre owners. Personnel. Runs. Audience. Off-Broadway and off-off-Broadway.

  6. On the Twentieth Century (Original, Musical, Comedy, Broadway) opened in New York City Feb 19, 1978 and played through Mar 18, 1979. The official database for Broadway theatre information On the Twentieth Century – Broadway Musical – Original | IBDB

  7. Oct 26, 2017 · The Park Theater, which opened in 1798 just east of Broadway near City Hall, ushered in a new era, offering seating for 2,000. As the city grew to the north, the industry followed. While the ...

  8. Pro Info. First Preview. Feb 9 1978. Opening Date. Feb 19 1978. Closing Date. Mar 18 1979. Previews. 11. Performances. 449 as of May 10, 2024. Inside The Playbill. Find Theatre Souvenirs Here The...

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