Broadway
Broadway noun - A street in Manhattan that passes through Times Square; famous for its theaters.
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- The opening ensemble that introduces the setting and all major characters and establishes the tone of the show figures prominently in classifications of the song types Broadway musicals usually have.
Source: Newer Than They Think -
In turn, the off-Broadway revival updates the setting to the "end of the millennium" (early 2000s).
Source: Setting Update - Setting Update: The 1952 Broadway revival, regarded as a commercial and artistic failure.
Source: Theatre / Of Thee I Sing
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