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off Broadway

ˌoff ˈBroadway adverb American English  1 (of theatre in New York) not in the main professional group of theatres, but more unusual or experimental in nature His new play about life in a women's prison is opening off Broadway.2. off-off Broadway more unusual, or perhaps extreme, than off Broadwayoff-Broadway adjective an off-Broadway production of Hamlet


off Broadway
ˌoff ˈBroadway adverb American English
1. (of theatre in New York) not in the main professional group of theatres, but more unusual or experimental in nature:
    His new play about life in a women's prison is opening off Broadway.
2. off-off Broadway more unusual, or perhaps extreme, than off Broadway
—off-Broadway adjective:
    an off-Broadway production of Hamlet