What does it mean if a show is on Broadway?

When a show is on Broadway, it means it is being performed in one of the 41 professional theatres located in the Theater District of Manhattan in New York City. Broadway shows are typically large-scale productions with elaborate sets, costumes, and lighting, and they often feature well-known actors, singers, and dancers. Broadway shows can run for many years, and some of the most successful shows have been running for decades.

Broadway shows are a major part of the New York City tourism industry, and they generate billions of dollars in revenue each year. They are also a significant part of American culture, and they have helped to launch the careers of many famous performers.

Some of the most popular Broadway shows of all time include:

- The Phantom of the Opera

- Cats

- Chicago

- The Lion King

- Wicked

- Hamilton