The Minskoff Theatre located in Broadway in New York City, is an auditorium with a seating capacity of more than 1,500 people. It started operations in 1973 and holds performances of plays, dances and musicals with a live orchestra. The various plays performed at the Minskoff Theatre include Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat, Hello Dolly, Sunset Boulevard, West Side Story and the Lion King. The theater offers its customers various amenities, such as bars, lobby and restrooms. It also offers hearing devices and wheelchairs for visitors suffering from physical disabilities and hearing impairments. The theater also has a retail outlet, selling soft drinks, water, candy and show merchandise. Additionally, it exhibits the theater collection of the Museum of the City of New York. The theater s Web site offers virtual tours and online purchase of tickets.
The Peoples Improv Theater is dedicated to the instruction, performance, and development of original comedy. The PIT strives to entertain and educate the community about the comedic arts in a safe and nurturing environment. The PIT is composed of three elements: a school that focuses on the craft of improvisation, an eclectic variety of electives, and an unparalleled professional writing program; a theater that presents original comedic shows seven nights a week; and a corporate and educational workshop program that offers team building, leadership, and business training.
