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Broadway Across America

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Broadway Across America
Formation1982
TypeTheatre company
Legal statusActive
Location
Official language
English
CEO
Richard Jaffe
President
Susie Krajsa
Parent organization
John Gore Organization
AffiliationsBroadway.com

The Broadway Channel BroadwayBox.com

Group Sales Box Office
Websitebroadwayacrossamerica.com

Broadway Across America (BAA) is a presenter and producer of live theatrical events in the United States and Canada since 1982.[1] It is currently owned by the John Gore Organization (formerly Key Brand Entertainment), which purchased it from Live Nation in 2008.[2][3][4][5]

Through its network of presenting partners, BAA presents touring Broadway shows, family productions, and other live shows in over 40 North American venues. In 2008, Broadway Across America and its subsidiary Broadway Across Canada sold over 6.4 million tickets throughout its 40 theatres in the United States and Canada.[3]

Acquisitions

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  • 1988: Zev Buffman Theatricals [6] — Miami Beach, Fort Lauderdale, Palm Beach, Orlando, Tampa, St. Petersburg
  • 1994: Theatre League of Atlanta[7] — Atlanta
  • 1998: Magicworks Entertainment[8] — Salt Lake City
  • 1998: American Artists[9] — Boston
  • 2000: Jujamcyn Productions[10] — Minneapolis, Baltimore, Omaha, Portland, Milwaukee
  • 2007: operations at Music Hall[11][12] — Kansas City
  • 2011: theatre at Peabody Opera House[13] — St. Louis

Venues

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As of 2024, Broadway Across America presents shows at the following venues in the United States and Canada:

United States

Canada

Notes

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  1. ^ Robertson, Cambell (April 1, 2007), "A Force in Touring Hits the End of the Road", The New York Times
  2. ^ Cox, Gordon (January 24, 2008), "Live Nation sells off theater division", Variety
  3. ^ a b Jones, Kenneth (January 24, 2008), "Key Brand Entertainment Acquires Live Nation Tour Markets, Plans to Nurture New Work", Playbill, archived from the original on 2014-07-06, retrieved 2014-10-10
  4. ^ Robertson, Campbell (January 25, 2008), "Live Nation Finds a Buyer for its Theater Business", The New York Times
  5. ^ Smith, Alistair (January 28, 2008), "Live Nation theatrical business sale finalised", The Stage
  6. ^ Zink, Jack (November 11, 1988). "For Zev Bufman Theatricals, Exit Stage Left". Sun Sentinel. Archived from the original on May 3, 2011.
  7. ^ "Chamberlain, Charming Star At Fox Theatre". Spartanburg Herald-Journal. August 27, 1993 – via Google News Archive.
  8. ^ "Magicworks Is Sold". Sun Sentinel. August 8, 1998. Archived from the original on October 12, 2014.
  9. ^ Taylor, Markland (August 11, 1998). "Bound for Boston". Variety.
  10. ^ "Twin Cities-based show producer Jujamcyn is sold to N.Y. giant SFX". Star Tribune. May 11, 2000. Archived from the original on March 5, 2014 – via NewsLibrary.
  11. ^ Trussell, Robert (August 12, 2007). "'Spamalot' is Theater League's final production". The Kansas City Star. Archived from the original on February 7, 2014 – via NewsLibrary.
  12. ^ Spencer, Laura (December 10, 2010). "Broadway Across America and Theater League Combine Broadway Series". KCUR-FM.
  13. ^ Johnson, Kevin C.; Newmark, Judith (September 29, 2011). "The Peabody is just beginning to take shape". St. Louis Post-Dispatch.
  14. ^ "Shows".
  15. ^ Fox Cities Performing Arts Center — Appleton, WI at FoxCities.Broadway.com
  16. ^ Fox Theatre — Atlanta, GA Archived 2014-10-07 at the Wayback Machine at Atlanta.Broadway.com
  17. ^ Bass Concert Hall — Austin, TX Archived 2014-10-14 at the Wayback Machine at Austin.Broadway.com
  18. ^ The Hippodrome Theatre — Baltimore, MD at Baltimore.Broadway.com
  19. ^ "Shows".
  20. ^ Boston Opera House — Boston, MA at Boston.Broadway.com
  21. ^ Charles Playhouse — Boston, MA at Boston.Broadway.com
  22. ^ "Clue".
  23. ^ Ohio Theatre — Columbus, OH at Columbus.Broadway.com
  24. ^ Palace Theatre — Columbus, OH Archived 2014-10-07 at the Wayback Machine at Columbus.Broadway.com
  25. ^ "Shows".
  26. ^ https://www.whartoncenter.com/ [bare URL]
  27. ^ Broward Center — Fort Lauderdale, FL at FortLauderdale.Broadway.com
  28. ^ "Shows".
  29. ^ https://grandrapids.broadway.com/ [bare URL]
  30. ^ Sarofim Hall - The Hobby Center — Houston, TX Archived 2014-10-09 at the Wayback Machine at Houston.Broadway.com
  31. ^ Clowes Memorial Hall — Indianapolis, IN at Indianapolis.Broadway.com
  32. ^ Murat Theatre at Old National Centre — Indianapolis, IN Archived 2014-10-17 at the Wayback Machine at Indianapolis.Broadway.com
  33. ^ Moran Theatre Times Union Center — Jacksonville, FL Archived 2014-10-05 at the Wayback Machine at Jacksonville.Broadway.com
  34. ^ Municipal Auditorium Music Hall — Kansas City, MO at KansasCity.Broadway.com
  35. ^ The Kentucky Center — Louisville, KY Archived 2014-10-12 at the Wayback Machine at Louisville.Broadway.com
  36. ^ Overture Center for the Arts — Madison, WI Archived 2014-10-06 at the Wayback Machine at Madison.Broadway.com
  37. ^ The Adrienne Arsht Center — Miami, FL Archived 2014-10-09 at the Wayback Machine at Miami.Broadway.com
  38. ^ Uihlein Hall - Marcus Center — Milwaukee, WI Archived 2014-10-17 at the Wayback Machine at Milwaukee.Broadway.com
  39. ^ Orpheum Theatre — Minneapolis, MN Archived 2014-10-17 at the Wayback Machine at Minneapolis.Broadway.com
  40. ^ Pantages Theatre — Minneapolis, MN at Minneapolis.Broadway.com
  41. ^ State Theatre — Minneapolis, MN at Minneapolis.Broadway.com
  42. ^ https://nashville.broadway.com/ [bare URL]
  43. ^ Mahalia Jackson Theater — New Orleans, LA Archived 2014-10-17 at the Wayback Machine at NewOrleans.Broadway.com
  44. ^ Saenger Theatre — New Orleans, LA at NewOrleans.Broadway.com
  45. ^ Orpheum Theater (NE) — Omaha, NE Archived 2014-10-17 at the Wayback Machine at Omaha.Broadway.com
  46. ^ Segerstrom Center for the Arts — Costa Mesa, CA Archived 2014-10-17 at the Wayback Machine at OrangeCounty.Broadway.com
  47. ^ Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts — Orlando, FL at Orlando.Broadway.com
  48. ^ Benedum Center for the Performing Arts — Pittsburgh, PA Archived 2014-10-17 at the Wayback Machine at Pittsburgh.Broadway.com
  49. ^ Heinz Hall — Pittsburgh, PA at Pittsburgh.Broadway.com
  50. ^ Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall Archived 2016-10-10 at the Wayback Machine — Portland, OR] at Portland.broadway.com
  51. ^ Keller Auditorium — Portland, OR at Portland.broadway.com
  52. ^ Eccles Theater at SaltLakeCity.Broadway.com Archived 2016-10-10 at the Wayback Machine
  53. ^ The Majestic Theatre — San Antonio, TX Archived 2014-10-17 at the Wayback Machine at SanAntonio.Broadway.com
  54. ^ The Paramount Theatre — Seattle, WA Archived 2014-10-08 at the Wayback Machine at Seattle.broadway.com
  55. ^ [1] at Tempe.Broadway.com
  56. ^ "Shows".
  57. ^ "Shows".
  58. ^ "Shows".
  59. ^ "Shows".
  60. ^ https://regina.broadway.com/ [bare URL]
  61. ^ https://saskatoon.broadway.com/ [bare URL]
  62. ^ "Shows".
  63. ^ https://winnipeg.broadway.com/ [bare URL]

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