| A Chorus line is a musical that portrays | | | | new Broadway musical, where the field has been |
| characters based on the lives of Broadway | | | | narrowed down to 17 dancers, from which 8 |
| dancers. This is a revival show that first opened | | | | dancers have to be chosen. For these 17 dancers, |
| at Broadway's Shubert Theater on July 25, 1975 | | | | this audition is a chance of a lifetime. To act on |
| and closed 6,137 performances later, after nearly | | | | Broadway - this is an opportunity they have all |
| 15 years, on April 28, 1990. It was the longest | | | | dreamed of, every day of their lives, and with |
| running show of its time until Cats surpassed it in | | | | every drop of their sweat. This is their chance to |
| 1997, and The Phantom of the Opera in 2006. | | | | dance their way into a job on Broadway - the |
| Today, that musical is the fourth longest running | | | | ultimate stage for an actor. |
| show in the history of Broadway, after The | | | | Before a final decision can be made, the director |
| Phantom of the Opera, Cats, and Les Miserable. | | | | of the play asks them to talk about themselves, |
| The revival show opened at the Gerald | | | | about their hometowns, their reasons for being |
| Schoenfeld Theater on Oct 4 this year, after it | | | | dancers, about their families, friends, lovers, |
| previewed on Sep 18, and is directed by Bob | | | | ambitions, and their careers. The show is about |
| Avian, the choreographer of the original 1975 | | | | these 17 dancers sharing their most inner and |
| musical. Broadway Chorus Line tickets can be | | | | intimate moments of their lives. Some are shy |
| purchased from the theater's box office, and | | | | and reluctant, whereas others are more outgoing |
| from various other sources. | | | | and reveal their innermost thoughts. Some stories |
| The Original Show | | | | are funny and some heartbreaking. |
| The original show, which opened in 1975, became | | | | Tickets For A Chorus Line |
| the longest running show on Broadway on Sep | | | | Broadway Chorus Line tickets are on sale through |
| 29, 1983, with its 3,389th performance, and held | | | | the box office, and so are the group tickets. For |
| this record until 1997. In 1976, it was nominated | | | | group bookings, you need to purchase a minimum |
| for 12 Tony awards and won 9, including for: Best | | | | of 12 tickets. Tickets for the popular shows on |
| Musical, Best Actress - Musical, Best Featured | | | | Broadway are sold out months in advance. |
| Actor - Musical, | | | | If you are visitor to New York, you may have to |
| Best Featured Actress - Musical, Best Director - | | | | explore other avenues to obtain your tickets. |
| Musical, among others. A Chorus Line has been | | | | Your best option is purchasing tickets through a |
| performed in 23 other countries, to date. | | | | Broadway Chorus Line tickets ticket broker. |
| In 1985, the movie - A Chorus Line - was made, | | | | Through the services of ticket brokers, you are |
| directed by Richard Attenborough. | | | | assured of premium Broadway Chorus Line |
| The Current Production | | | | tickets, and they are delivered through Fed Ex, or |
| This is a show by the Broadway performers on | | | | a similar agency, to your very door. |
| Broadway dancers. It is about the casting for a | | | | |