The phrases “on Broadway” and “off Broadway” don’t refer to the geographic location of a performance, but the capacity of the theater in which it is performed. “On Broadway” venues can seat 500+ viewers whereas “off Broadway” venues seat 100-499 viewers (the rarely used “off-off Broadway” refers to venues with less than 100 seats).
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June 9, 2022
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The phrases “on Broadway” and “off Broadway” don’t refer to the geographic location of a performance, but the capacity of the theater in which it is performed. “On Broadway” venues can seat 500+ viewers whereas “off Broadway” venues seat 100-499 viewers (the rarely used “off-off Broadway” refers to venues with less than 100 seats).
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