WHY IT RATES: Those wanting to attend the popular bi-annual program can take advantage of the 2-for-1 special September 24 through October 7.-Jessica Zickefoose, TravelPulse Associate Editor
NYC & Company, New York City's official destination marketing organization, announced NYC Off-Broadway Week tickets are on sale to the public today beginning at 10:30 a.m. EST. The popular bi-annual program, now in its 10th year, offers visitors and New Yorkers the opportunity to purchase 2-for-1 tickets to 38 unique Off-Broadway productions from September 24 through October 7, 2018.
Productions include critically acclaimed Avenue Q and Drunk Shakespeare, and fan favorites Gazillion Bubble Show, Puffs and STOMP. Of the participants, 22 are new to the program for fall 2018. Tickets for NYC Off-Broadway Week can be purchased now at nycgo.com/off-broadway-week.
"Seeing an Off-Broadway show provides a unique and exciting New York City experience, offering visitors groundbreaking performances in intimate settings," said Fred Dixon, president and CEO of NYC & Company. "Whether it's an original production or revival of a classic, NYC & Company's 2-for-1 Off-Broadway Week promotion offers the chance to experience cutting-edge theater at a remarkable value."
The 38 shows participating in NYC Off-Broadway Week Fall 2018 are:
-Apologia**
-Avenue Q
-Because I Could Not Stop: An Encounter with Emily Dickinson**
-Blue Man Group • The Book of Merman**
-Desperate Measures
-Drunk Shakespeare
-El Coronel No Tiene Quien Le Escriba
-Final Follies**
-Gazillion Bubble Show
-Gloria: A Life**
-I Was Most Alive with You**
-The Imbible: A Spirited History of Drinking
-India Pale Ale**
-Jersey Boys
-The Marvelous Wonderettes
-Midnight at The Never Get**
-Monday Night Magic**Naked Boys Singing
-NEWSical The Musical
-Neurosis: A Musical That Gets in Your Head**
-On Beckett**
-Perfect Crime
-Popcorn Falls**
-Puffs, Or: Seven Increasingly Eventful Years at a Certain School of Magic & Magic
-Renascense**
-Sakina's Restaurant**
-Sistas the Musical
-Sleepy Hollow the Musical**
-Smokey Joe's Cafe: The Songs of Leiber and Stoller**
-STOMP
-Tennessee Williams's A Lovely Sunday for Creve Coeur**
-This One's for the Girls
-Trainspotting Live**
-The True**
-Vitaly: An Evening of Wonders**
-What the Constitution Means to Me**
-BLACK LIGHT**
*Subject to availability. Blackout dates may apply.
**New participants in NYC Off-Broadway Week.
"There are great Off-Broadway shows for everyone-from classic favorites to long-running performances, critics' picks, musical revivals, family-friendly storylines and more," said Terry Byrne, president of The Off-Broadway League. "Our long-standing partnership with NYC & Company for NYC OffBroadway Week allows visitors and New Yorkers to experience the most innovative, engaging new plays and musicals in New York City."
NYC Off-Broadway Week is produced by NYC & Company in partnership with The Off-Broadway League. NYC Off-Broadway Week will be promoted through exclusive content on NYCgo.com, out-of-home media in the five boroughs, print and digital advertising, commercials running in NYC taxicabs and through social media posts on @nycgo and with hashtag #NYCOffBroadwayWeek.
Since its launch in 2009, over 600 Off-Broadway productions have participated in NYC Off-Broadway Week. The program has also generated more than $3 million in revenue through ticket sales, of which more than 85,000 have been sold.
For more information and tickets, visit nycgo.com/off-broadway-week.
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