Американские театры

American theatres

GONCHAROV SERGEY

Historic background

The birth of professional theatre in America began in 1752 with the opening of

the Dock Street Theatre

Charleston, South Carolina

Vaudeville was a theatrical genre of variety entertainment. Acts included popular and classical musicians, dancers, comedians, magicians, illustrated songs, athletes and so on .

Broadway

-the theatrical performances presented in the 41 professional theatres, each with 501 or more seats

The Palace Theatre

The Broadway Theatre

Broadway

The Winter Garden Theatre

Off-Broadway

- An "off-Broadway production" is a production of a

play, musical. А seating capacity between 100 and 499

The New World Stages

The Barrow Street Theatre

Off-off-Broadway

- theaters are smaller New York City theaters than Broadway and off-Broadway theaters, and usually have fewer than 100 seats

The Tank

The Metropolitan Opera

The Metropolitan Opera is the largest classical music organization in North America.

List of references

• Https :// helpiks.org/9-22696.html
• Book by George O. Seilhamer History of the American theatre
• Артур Архитектура США: моногр. / ред. Дрекслер, Артур. - М.: Не указано, 2017. - 216 c.