Off-Broadway Walking Tour

New York, US

Included

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    Tour guide/host
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    Live entertainment

Excluded

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    Souvenir photos (available to purchase)
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    Hotel pickup and drop-off
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    Food and drinks
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    Gratuities

Meeting Point

Outside the Drama Book Shop 266 W 39th St, New York, NY 10018

Meeting point

266 W 39th St, New York, NY 10018 , United States

End point

End Point

Outside the Drama Book Shop 266 W 39th St, New York, NY 10018

Meeting point

266 W 39th St, New York, NY 10018 , United States

End point

What to expect

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The Drama Book Shop

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Go inside and experience a unique tour provided by our tour guides.

Duration 15 minutes
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New York Broadway Tours

Discover the heart of New York’s theater world! Learn the difference between Broadway, Off-Broadway, Off-Off-Broadway, Indie Theatre, and festivities! Visit famous theaters such as The Actors Temple, New World Stages, and The Snapple Theater. Get the the inside scoop and learn where NYC actors rehearse and hang out. This is the REAL New York City theater scene!

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Actors' Temple Theater

Discover the heart of New York’s theater world! Learn the difference between Broadway, Off-Broadway, Off-Off-Broadway, Indie Theatre, and festivities! Visit famous theaters such as The Actors Temple, New World Stages, and The Snapple Theater. Get the the inside scoop and learn where NYC actors rehearse and hang out. This is the REAL New York City theater scene!

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New World Stages

Discover the heart of New York’s theater world! Learn the difference between Broadway, Off-Broadway, Off-Off-Broadway, Indie Theatre, and festivities! Visit famous theaters such as The Actors Temple, New World Stages, and The Snapple Theater. Get the the inside scoop and learn where NYC actors rehearse and hang out. This is the REAL New York City theater scene!

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    A minimum of 2 people per booking is required
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    Children must be accompanied by an adult
Provided by New York Broadway Tours

What our experts say

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    Grab a coffee at the Drama Book Shop.
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    Check out nearby theaters after the tour.
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    Plan your visit around a matinee show.
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    Visit the Actors Temple for a quick peek.
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    Explore Times Square for post-tour dining.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Experience the vibrant world of off-Broadway theater with the captivating Off-Broadway Walking Tour. This 2-hour tour offers a fascinating insight into the origins of indie theater and the rich history of New York City's renowned theater scene. Led by your knowledgeable tour guide, immerse yourself in the magic of off-Broadway as you stroll through the heart of the city's theater district.

What to expect?

During this tour, you can expect an exciting adventure into the heart of New York's theater world. Discover the distinctions between Broadway, Off-Broadway, and Off-Off-Broadway theaters, gaining a deeper understanding of the thriving indie theater scene. Explore famous theaters such as The Actors Temple, New World Stages, and The Snapple Theater, and learn about the iconic shows that have graced their stages. Your tour guide will share captivating stories about the city's legendary stars and offer a live performance of famous songs from off-Broadway shows, allowing you to truly immerse yourself in the magic of these productions.

Who is this for?

This tour is tailored for theater enthusiasts and anyone curious about the vibrant world of off-Broadway. Whether you are a fan of musicals, drama, or experimental theater, this experience is ideal for those seeking a deeper connection with the artistic pulse of New York City. Theater lovers of all ages, from first-time visitors to seasoned travelers, will find this tour engaging and informative. Don't miss the chance to uncover the hidden gems and insider knowledge of the REAL New York City theater scene.

Why book this?

Book the Off-Broadway Walking Tour for an unforgettable journey into the heart of the New York theater world. This tour offers a unique opportunity to explore the lesser-known but equally captivating off-Broadway scene, providing a fresh perspective on the city's thriving theater culture. The expert guidance of your tour guide, who is well-versed in all aspects of theater, ensures an entertaining and educational experience. As you walk the streets where countless actors have honed their craft, you'll gain a deeper appreciation for the artistry that goes into every off-Broadway production. Take this chance to go beyond the glitz and glamour of Broadway and discover the hidden gems that make up the fabric of New York's theater history.

Good to know

Be prepared for a 2-hour walking tour through the bustling streets of the theater district, so comfortable walking shoes are a must. The tour meets outside the Drama Book Shop, located at 266 W 39th St, New York. Along the way, your experienced guide will provide valuable insights into the city's theater world, sharing tips on where NYC actors rehearse and hang out. Please note that the tour does not include entry to any specific shows or theaters, but rest assured, the stories and live performances along the way will more than make up for it.

Reviews

Previous participants have applauded the Off-Broadway Walking Tour for its immersive and entertaining nature. Guests have lauded the guide's in-depth knowledge, commenting that the tour offered a fresh perspective on the city's theater scene. Many reviewers found the live performances of famous songs from off-Broadway shows to be a highlight of the experience, allowing them to truly feel the magic of New York's indie theater. Overall, participants have expressed their satisfaction and gratitude for this unique opportunity to explore the hidden world of off-Broadway.

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