"off-Broadway" meaning in English

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Adjective

Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} off-Broadway (not comparable)
  1. Of or pertaining to an off-Broadway theater, or a production mounted in one. Tags: not-comparable
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Noun

Forms: off-Broadways [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} off-Broadway (plural off-Broadways)
  1. (often capitalized) In the New York City area, a small theater with fewer than 300 seats, or a production in such a theater, usually away from the "Broadway" theater district, which operates under special rules from the theatrical unions and permits mounting productions at a much lower cost. Tags: capitalized, often Derived forms: off-off-Broadway, off-off-off-Broadway
    Sense id: en-off-Broadway-en-noun-jSo7CAcX Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 1 99

Inflected forms

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