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New York City Broadway Evolution Self Guided Audio Tour

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Are you looking for a way to learn more about the glitz and glam of Broadway‘s theatres? This self-guided walking tour tells a story of resilience and the enduring magic of live performances. On this walking tour with Sean Hartley, a musical theater writer, historian, and Context Travel expert, you‘ll explore the dynamic changes in this vibrant New York City district from the early 1900s to the present.

Visit iconic theaters like the Stephen Sondheim and New Amsterdam, discovering tales of legendary shows, lively nightlife at Studio 54, and secret local venues. From Father Duffy Square to Sardi's, explore the vibrant narrative of Broadway. This tour offers insights into theater's cultural shifts, from tuxedos to jeans, and highlights historical landmarks that shaped the world of live performances.

Once you have booked, you will receive instructions and a unique code to download the tour. The app displays directions to the starting point; when you’re in the right place, tap start.
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Fri 04 Apr
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Ce qui est inclu
Lifetime access to this tour in English
VoiceMap app for Android and iOS
Offline access to audio, maps, and geodata
Lifetime access to this tour in English
VoiceMap app for Android and iOS
Offline access to audio, maps, and geodata
Information additionnelle
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
À quoi s'attendre
1
Nederlander Theater
Start your Broadway journey in front of the historical Nederlander Theatre. While not a designated stop, this iconic theatre sets the stage for exploring the dynamic changes in Manhattan's midtown theatre district.
2
New Amsterdam Theater
Pass by the New Amsterdam Theatre, a Broadway landmark built in 1903. While not a designated stop, its history and elaborate lobby murals contribute to the narrative of Broadway's evolution.
3
St James Theatre
Stroll past the St. James Theatre, one of the renowned playhouses in the area. While not a designated stop, its presence adds to the rich tapestry of Broadway's theatrical history.
4
Stephen Sondheim Theatre
Glimpse the Stephen Sondheim Theatre, known for its focus on non-musical plays and comedies. While not a designated stop, its distinctive features and notable productions contribute to the diversity of Broadway offerings.
5
Belasco Theatre
Pass by the Belasco Theatre, showcasing separate entrances from the days of racial segregation. While not a designated stop, its historical significance and rumored hauntings by David Belasco add intrigue to your Broadway exploration.
6
Hudson Theatre
Pass by the Hudson Theatre, with a varied history from playhouse to a porn theater and dinner club. While not a designated stop, its evolution reflects the changing dynamics of Broadway over the years.
7
Winter Garden Theatre
Pass by the Winter Garden Theatre, known for hosting long-running shows like "Cats." While not a designated stop, its contribution to Broadway's history and entertainment legacy is noteworthy.
8
Ed Sullivan Theater
Pass by the Ed Sullivan Theatre, an iconic venue with historical significance. While not a designated stop, its presence adds a touch of television history to your Broadway tour.
9
Studio 54
End your Broadway tour at Studio 54, symbolizing the lively nightlife of the 1980s. This final stop provides a glimpse into an era and its impact on Broadway, wrapping up your exploration of the district's rich and diverse history.
10
Nederlander Theater
Start your Broadway journey in front of the historical Nederlander Theatre. While not a designated stop, this iconic theatre sets the stage for exploring the dynamic changes in Manhattan's midtown theatre district.
11
New Amsterdam Theater
Pass by the New Amsterdam Theatre, a Broadway landmark built in 1903. While not a designated stop, its history and elaborate lobby murals contribute to the narrative of Broadway's evolution.
12
St James Theatre
Stroll past the St. James Theatre, one of the renowned playhouses in the area. While not a designated stop, its presence adds to the rich tapestry of Broadway's theatrical history.
13
Stephen Sondheim Theatre
Glimpse the Stephen Sondheim Theatre, known for its focus on non-musical plays and comedies. While not a designated stop, its distinctive features and notable productions contribute to the diversity of Broadway offerings.
14
Belasco Theatre
Pass by the Belasco Theatre, showcasing separate entrances from the days of racial segregation. While not a designated stop, its historical significance and rumored hauntings by David Belasco add intrigue to your Broadway exploration.
15
Hudson Theatre
Pass by the Hudson Theatre, with a varied history from playhouse to a porn theater and dinner club. While not a designated stop, its evolution reflects the changing dynamics of Broadway over the years.
16
Winter Garden Theatre
Pass by the Winter Garden Theatre, known for hosting long-running shows like "Cats." While not a designated stop, its contribution to Broadway's history and entertainment legacy is noteworthy.
17
Ed Sullivan Theater
Pass by the Ed Sullivan Theatre, an iconic venue with historical significance. While not a designated stop, its presence adds a touch of television history to your Broadway tour.
18
Studio 54
End your Broadway tour at Studio 54, symbolizing the lively nightlife of the 1980s. This final stop provides a glimpse into an era and its impact on Broadway, wrapping up your exploration of the district's rich and diverse history.
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