Best of Broadway Story and Secrets Small Group Experience Discount Tickets

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Overview

Forget the 60-person Times Square tours with headsets that never work — join us for Broadway's only narrative small group experience to learn the history and inner workings of theater’s iconic street. - Follow a theater expert guide as they break down the narrative history and secrets of the Great White Way - Enjoy a small group capped at 15 people to ensure you'll be able to ask your guide plenty of questions - See the theaters playing the season's biggest hits as you're serenaded with the hidden history of their past performances - Learn why Broadway settled in midtown in the early 1900s, and who invented the idea of "Broadway" - Uncover the hidden gem stories behind Broadway's iconic sites, including secret stories about theater traditions in Sardi's and the Shubert Alley - Hear the best ways to be a theater regular today: where to get discount tickets, what proper stage door etiquette is, and how to see off Broadway shows

Meeting and Pickup

Meeting point

Meet your guide beside the George M. Cohan statue on the corner of 7th Avenue and 46th Street.

Language Offered

English-GUIDE

Itinerary

1. George M. Cohan Statue
Meet your guide at the Times Square statue of George M. Cohan, the man who invented the idea of Broadway, to hear about the origins of New York's theater district.
Duration: 5 mins
2. Shubert Theatre
Walk down the Shubert Alley, the most famous alley, in the theater world, and learn about the Shuberts, the brothers and later lawyers who saved Broadway many times.
Duration: 20 mins
3. Sardi's
Go “backstage” and see Sardi’s Restaurant to hear the traditions of Broadway known only to experts and insiders.
Duration: 15 mins
4. St. James Theatre
Explore how Broadway shows evolved from that point forward, starting with a visit to the St. James Theatre where the 1943 premiere of "Oklahoma!" forever redefined what was possible in a musical.
Duration: 10 mins
5. New Amsterdam Theater
Visit the iconic New Amsterdam Theater and uncover how Disney's move to Broadway in the 1990s redefined American musicals.
Duration: 10 mins
6. New York Marriott Marquis
See where the golden age ended with a visit to the New York Marriott Marquis, the site of the 1982 Great Broadway Massacre.
Duration: 10 mins
7. TKTS Times Square
Enter the modern day and stop by the TKTS booth, learning how to get discounted tickets for present Broadway shows.
Duration: 5 mins
8. New World Stages
Step off Broadway to the New Worlds Stage and learn the inside story of how one block can make all the difference in a show’s legacy.
Duration: 10 mins
9. Broadway
If you have tickets to an evening performance, your guide will direct you to your theater.
Duration: 5 mins

Inclusion

View historic Broadway theaters to hear about razzle dazzle past and present

Option available for a private tour

Small group capped at fifteen to ensure an intimate personalized experience

Directions to evening shows provided by your guide

Receive tips from your guide about the best ways to be a Broadway regular

Licensed local theater expert guide

Uncover the secret stories and hidden histories of iconic Broadway sites

Exclusion

Gratuities

Cancellation Policy

Check mark icon Refundable tickets

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

  • 100% refund if cancelled 1+ days before the start date
  • 0% refund if cancelled less than 1 day(s) before the start date

Additional Info

Wheelchair accessible

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Service animals allowed

Public transportation options are available nearby

Transportation options are wheelchair accessible

All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible

Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Supplied by Unscripted Tours

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