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History Colonial history An 1834 illustration of Broadway Broadway in 1860. Broadway was originally the Wickquasgeck trail, carved into the brush of Manhattan by its Native American inhabitants. This trail originally snaked through swamps and rocks along the length of Manhattan Island.
Broadway, the oldest north-south main thoroughfare in New York City, is steeped in a rich history that dates back to its origins as the Wickquasgeck trail. This path, etched through Manhattan’s natural landscape by Native American inhabitants, wove through swamps and rocky terrain, forming the backbone of the island.
19 de dic. de 2021 · Being one of the oldest streets in New York City and existing long before the Commissioners' Plan of 1811, Broadway is one of very few in Manhattan that does not follow the city's grid...
History. Early theatre in New York. Birth of the musical and post-Civil War. Early 20th century. Competing with motion pictures. Between the wars. Postwar era. Decline in late 1960s. Resurgence in early 1980s. COVID-19 impact. Description. Schedule. Producers and theatre owners. Personnel. Runs. Audience. Off-Broadway and off-off-Broadway.
26 de oct. de 2017 · By the time Broadway became “Broadway,” the nexus of New York theater was Union Square, at the time a major transportation hub. It wasn’t until the subway system opened in 1904 that productions...
Walk through Broadway's history, starting in 1732 with the first documented performance in NYC, and go behind-the-scenes into the making of a Broadway show. As you walk the timeline, you'll come upon exhibits dedicated to groundbreaking moments in Broadway’s history - the moments that pushed creative boundaries, challenged social norms, and ...
Broadway History | Spotlight on Broadway. History of the Theater District. These images document the evolution of New York City’s Theater District from the early 1900s to the present day. Throughout its history, the district has both reflected and helped shape the essential character of New York. SCROLL TO EXPLORE. Urban Development.
