New York City Theatre
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Still going strong after decades on Broadway
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June 4-8 2013, July 2013 & November 2013 (exact dates TBD)
Our theatre tour covers the gamut of New York City theater,both Broadway and off Broadway. It’s not possible to post specific plays far in advance. They will be posted long before your tour takes place.
Day 1 Tuesday
Arrive in New York and transfer on your own to our well-located hotel within minutes of Broadway shows and Lincoln Center. Depending on your arrival time, we will suggest activities until you meet for a pre-theatre dinner at 5pm. Tuesday night Broadways shows start at 7pm so early dinner should be in the theatre district.
Broadway Show
Day 2 Wednesday
Plan to be on line at the Broadway discount center at 45th St. and Broadway to get tickets for a matinee. Wait time is usually one hour after 10am opening. There are many top shows offered at almost 50% discount.
Once you have your ticket make your way to Radio City Music Hall at 50th Street and 6th Avenue,a short walk. Tour the Music Hall in a one hour tour and be dazzled by the Art Deco interiors, meet a Rockette.
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Shake Shake, best quick bite, in the theatre district
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2pm Matinee (ticket not included in tour price)
Evening… Optional activity…leisurely dinner, a concert. See Times Square at night.
Day 3 Thursday
Lincoln Center hour long backstage tour
Lunch in the area
Performing Arts Library with its amazing collection of original scores,manuscripts,and videos. Our brief presentation is geared to giving you some insight into the History of the Broadway Musical. We will view a short excerpt of the Ziegfield Girl, an early movie with young stars including Judy Garland and Lana Turner. Time to walk around this vibrant area.
Evening performance at off-Broadway , Signature Theater designed by Frank Gehry.Interesting complex that includes a café and bookstore.
COMPANY, a new production of Sondheim’s hit musical comedy that won 6 Tony Awards. It premiered in April 1970.
Company is only on the June tour.
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The yobot, Yotel Hotel, luggage robot
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Day 4…3 options: return home, stay an extra day on your own or stay for our fourth day.
Brown Bag Thursdays…bring your lunch to the Signature Theatre to hear the two stars of Company discuss the play.
Optional walking tour of the Theatre District
Evening performance.
COST: $1850 3 night hotel, single room with no single supplement, tour of Radio City Music Hall and Lincoln Center, Performing Arts Library. Recommendations on where to eat and all other aspects of the city. Orchestra tickets to 2 theatre performances.
Adding a 4th night and another performance adds $450 to the price.
Because of high costs we have now switched hotels to a more affordable one that is not as convienient but is still offering a good value with a nice buffet breakfast. If you want to stay at the hotel mentioned in Day 1 of the itinerary, add $70 a day.
Read What A Client Had To Say About Our Tour ...
A note to thank you for a delightful four days in New York.
Although I have a small working knowledge of the big city, it has been many years since being there and and some things I just would have not done or enjoyed had you not worked so hard to plan them. Small recitals, restaurants, all took a good planning ... I enjoyed myself thoroughly. |
— DA from Connecticut |
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