Private Broadway Theater District History Tour in NYC
Trace Broadway's early theater history with a working theater professional
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Duration
1 hour and 45 minutes
Includes
Guided tour, iPad visuals
Highlights
Explore the theaters between 41st and 44th Streets and uncover Broadway's early years. Hear personal perspectives from a professional actor or stage manager as you follow the stories behind the stage.
- Discover the difference between Broadway and Off-Broadway theaters
- Trace how a show develops from its first rehearsal to opening night
- Uncover stories of roof garden theaters, tap shoes, and theatrical con artists
- Hear ghost stories connected to Broadway's backstage spaces
- View rare photographs and videos on iPads during the tour
Important details
- Dress for the weather, as the tour takes place entirely outdoors
- Bring a bottle of water during warmer summer months
- Plan ahead for restroom needs, as there are no bathroom breaks during the tour
Cancellation Policy
All ticket sales are final.
Product ID: JB2ZQ5
FAQs
Your guide will check you in using your reservation details; no paper ticket is needed.
Arrive before your scheduled start time. Your guide arrives about 5 to 7 minutes beforehand, and the tour aims to start on time.
Gratuity for your tour guide is not included in the listed price.
Meeting details
Outside the Nederlander Theatre, 208 W 41st St.
Experience provided by Broadway Up Close
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