Bravo, Broadway! This sweeping photographic odyssey reflects the achievements of an American institution from 1893 to the present. (history of New York, New York theater, both dramatic and musical comedy formats) (Cover Story)

From: USA Today (Magazine) | Date: November 1, 1993| Author: Fletcher, Reagan; Kissel, Howard; Lee, Susan; Mandelbaum, Ken; Novek, Minda; Sabinson, Harvey; Suskin, Steven; van Hoogstraten, Nicholas | Copyright information

It is the 100th anniversary of the opening night of New York, NY's first professional theater. Its history evolved from Union Square to Herald Square to 42nd Street, made possible by the introduction of street lights and street car lines. The history of buildings and productions is provided.

A CENTURY AGO, New York's professional theater had its first opening night in the area that would become renowned as Broadway. Years of growth had seen the theater district move from below Uni...

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