Can you wear flip flops to a Broadway show?

Yes, you can wear flip flops to a Broadway show but it's not the best idea since Broadway theaters usually turn up the air conditioning. Your feet will be cold and you might be severely under-dressed.

Can you bring water into a Broadway show?

At most Broadway venues, you can pick up water, beverages (alcoholic and otherwise) and candy at the concession stand. Outside food and drinks aren't allowed inside.

How far is Times Square to East Broadway?

The distance between Times Square and East Broadway is 3 miles.

Can you bring backpacks to Broadway?

You can bring backpacks to a Broadway theatre but make sure they're not too big. You’ll need to stash them away at the counter.

What is the most expensive Broadway show?

Hamilton currently holds the record of being Broadway's most expensive show—ever.

What is the biggest theater on Broadway?

The Gershwin Theatre has the largest seating capacity of any Broadway theatre with 1,933 seats.

Where should I sit for a Broadway show?

The best seats are at least 4 or 5 rows back in the center up to about the 12th row in the orchestra. Most seats in the front mezzanine are also quite good.

Are Broadway balcony seats good?

In general, the first four or five rows of the balcony are usually as good as rear orchestra seats.

Lakshmi Menon, Author at Headout Blog

Lakshmi Menon

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Born to parents bit by the wander bug, Lakshmi calls her love for travel "hereditary and habitual". Perpetually ensconced with a book in her hand and a mug of coffee in the other, she has been to over 15 countries in her 23 years of existence and is currently saving miles and money for her solo trip to Iceland. Always hustling towards the least trodden path, she has encountered some wonderful people during her escapades and if you ever meet her, she won't stop gushing about them.