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adj
Of or pertaining to an off-Broadway theater, or a production mounted in one.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: not-comparable
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noun
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.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: capitalized, often
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noun
low-budget theaters located outside the Broadway area in Manhattan
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Broader terms: city district
History
From off- + Broadway.
