[working definition] The form of visual art that communicates an idea through various performances to the audience. The performances consist of different kind of actions (movement, talking), which are supposed to represent real life or some aspect of life through the view of playwright, director, etc.
[genres] Drama, Comedy, Musical, Opera, Tragedy.
[venues in nyc]
- Broadway – theatrical productions, considered the best and most professional shows. The amount of seats are more than 500.
- Off-Broadway – professional perfomances, which have between 100 and 500 seats.
- Off-off Broadway – small theaters, which have less than 100 seats avaliable.
If you want to get tickets, you’re better go to the official theater or show site.
[help me, I want to learn more!]
- Tickets: http://tdf.org
http://www.ticketsnow.com/theater-tickets/
http://ppc.broadway.com/
http://www.ticketmaster.com/
- Shows: http://www.newyorkcitytheatre.com/index.php
http://www.newyorktheatreguide.com/
http://www.nytimes.com/pages/theater/index.html
http://nymag.com/arts/theater/
- Other: http://www.metoperafamily.org/metopera/history/stories/synopsis.aspx?id=14
