A Broadway Ticket Broker Guide To Summer Theater

Summer is known to be the slow time for theater in the great city of New York. The fall season always seems to be the time when all the huge hits hit The Great White Way and ticket sales from box office grosses go through the roof. A Broadway ticket broker dream, as tickets sell like hot cakes and at extraordinary prices to boot. The off season of summer is not short of new opening on Broadway and many great shows still head to New York and patrons still attend. Many knowledgeable New Yorker's take advantage of the time of slacking ticket sales to catch a popular show with ease. Many popular show times are available with a face value ticket price from the box office direct. Many others who love theater take advantage of new musicals and plays which open during the summer season. These shows may not have the popularity as some of the huge productions, but are quite a catch for a classic night out on Broadway.

Legally Blonde is one such show which brings fun and comedy to the heart of New York. The familiarity of the show strikes a chord with many who know of the sassy and fashionable Elle Woods character from the hit movie of the same name. Now Legally Blonde has become a musical which opened at the Palace Theater on April 29, 2007. This show has become very popular and doing well at the box office even in the off time for Broadway. Legally Blonde is a great time for a light hearted night filled with laughs and music and should be an amazing night for a family event.

Angela Lansbury has made her astonishing return to Broadway with the much anticipated play "Deuce" which has fans of this star flocking to the Music Box Theater. This show opened on May 6, 2007, and focuses on the relationship of two women who once where great competitors in the tennis world. Soon they find themselves a team in a pairs match which leaves them looking back on their lives and reminiscing the past. The play has a great cast with performances which elevate the meaning of a heart Warming story of two old friends. For the many Angela Lansbury fans which are out there, Deuce is a play which should offer much entertainment for the summer theater season.

Grease - Live On Broadway! Will open in August at the Brooks Atkinson Theater with previews beginning on July 24, 2007. This new musical is based on the classic and hugely popular movie of the same name. Beside the popularity of the movie which will bring many new fans to theater to see this much anticipated show, the American public has placed the lead actors into the musical from a twelve week run of the reality show which garnered an audience of 90 million viewers. The public voted and the public picked Laura Osnes and Max Crumm to play the roles of Sandy and Danny in the new Broadway production. This should be the summer seasons big box office seller and tickets should become difficult to obtain especially for popular show times.

Buying From A Broadway Ticket Broker

The summer provides some great show openings with less demand and more supply in Broadway tickets. This give patrons a great chance to obtain great seats at face value or even below. The best bet before contacting a Broadway ticket broker is always to call the theater box office and see what tickets are still available. Going to a matinee show two hours before the show begins may give the chance at "Rush" tickets which can be had at even 50 percent under face value. If the Broadway tickets desired are for a popular play or musical on a high demand evening, then using a Broadway ticket broker may be the only option. Try to locate a broker online and always ask if they have any promotions or discounts on tickets. Many ticket brokers will offer great discounts on tickets during the summer season to drum up business when things slow down.

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A review of some musicals and plays which open on Broadway during the summer months with advice on purchasing Broadway tickets.

Al is the webmaster of Broadway Ticket Broker, a New York City entertainment website with reviews and news on every musical and play, as well as Broadway ticket broker information.

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