NYC & COMPANY ANNOUNCES
2-FOR-1 TICKETS ON SALE TODAY FOR OFF-BROADWAY WEEK WINTER 2014
—Tickets Available to Nearly 50 Entertaining Off-Broadway Shows, More Than Ever Before—
New York City, NY (February 3, 2014) — NYC & Company, New York City’s official marketing, tourism and partnership organization, announced that two-for-one tickets go on sale today as part of Off-Broadway Week. With the largest number of participating shows to date, theatergoers have the opportunity to choose from 49 entertaining Off-Broadway shows that highlight some of the City’s best talent in an intimate setting. Off-Broadway Week takes place February 17–March 2, with tickets available now at nycgo.com/offbroadwayweek.
“This season’s Off-Broadway Week is larger than ever before, giving locals and visitors the opportunity to experience even more of New York City’s world-famous theater scene without breaking the bank,” said Fred Dixon, Interim President and CEO of NYC & Company. “We encourage residents and our more than 54 million visitors to take advantage of this exciting deal as Off-Broadway Week kicks off later this month.”
“With the unwavering support of the Manhattan community where our theaters are located, Off-Broadway continues to grow in both size and popularity,” said George Forbes, president of the Off-Broadway League. “We are proud that NYC & Company’s Off-Broadway Week will celebrate the hard work of everyone involved in producing the 49 participating shows on the smaller stage this winter.”
Participating shows are performed in Off-Broadway theaters (100–499 seats). Productions participating in Off-Broadway Week include:*
50 Shades! The Musical—The Original Parody
The Amazing Max and the Box of Interesting Things
The Architecture of Becoming
Arlington
Avenue Q
Bayside! The Musical!
Bedlam's
Hamlet
Bedlam's
Saint Joan
The Berenstain Bears LIVE! in Family Matters, the Musical
Bikeman
Bill W. and Dr. Bob
Black Angels over Tuskegee
Blue Man Group
Buyer & Cellar
The Chocolate Show!
Cougar the Musical
Dinner with Friends
Disaster!
Gazillion Bubble Show!
The Greatest Pirate Story Never Told!
The Fantasticks
Hand to God
Handle with Care
The Happiest Song Plays Last
Intimacy
It's Just Sex
La Soirée
The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe
London Wall
Love and Information
Murder for Two
My Big Gay Italian Funeral
My Big Gay Italian Wedding
My Mother Has Four Noses
No Exit
Ode to Joy
Perfect Crime
Piggy Nation the Musical
Philosophy for Gangsters
Riding the Midnight Express
Russian Transport
Sam Eaton's
The Quantum Eye
Satchmo at the Waldorf
Sex Tips for Straight Women from a Gay Man
Showgirls! The Musical!
Sistas the Musical
STOMP
Tales from Red Vienna
The Tribute Artist
*Subject to availability. Blackout dates may apply
Off-Broadway Week is produced by NYC & Company in partnership with The Off-Broadway League.
To purchase two-for-one Off-Broadway Week tickets, visit nycgo.com/offbroadwayweek.
About NYC & Company:
NYC & Company is the official marketing, tourism and partnership organization for the City of New York, dedicated to maximizing travel and tourism opportunities throughout the five boroughs, building economic prosperity and spreading the positive image of New York City worldwide. For more information, visit nycgo.com.
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NYC & Company / Kimberly Spell 212-484-1270
NYC & Company / Emily Mayrath 212-484-1270