New York City Car Rental and Hairspray on Broadway

Hairspray is a musical based on the 1988 movie of the same name. They story is about a girl named Tracy in the early 1960s. Her dream is to dance on the Corny Collins Show, which is a local TV dance program. When she does get a chance to dance on the show, she immediately becomes a celebrity and launches a campaign to racially integrate the show.

The stage adaptation of the movie was first performed in Seattle before coming to New York in 2002. Today it is playing at the Neil Simon Theater, which you can see while you are in town with your New York City car rental.

Go in style

Hairspray is playing at the Neil Simon Theater on West 52nd Street. The best days to get tickets at the best prices are the Tuesday-Thursday performances. You can buy your tickets online or over the phone at Ticketmaster or in person at the Box Office with your New York City car rental. The theater seats 1328 people. Previous productions that have played here include Rosencrantz & Guildenstern Are Dead and Annie.

Seeing a play on Broadway is a great experience with your New York City car rental. There are literally hundreds to choose from and they are all a lot of fun. Some might appeal to you more than others, or you might just want to see the ones that are the most talked about. Either way, there is a very easy way to get cheap tickets while you are here with your New York City car rental. For discount tickets, you can go to Duffy Square, near Times Square with your New York City car rental. Here, there is a ticket sales office called TKTS, which sells tickets at half price for same-day shows. This is a great way to take in more than one of these amazing shows that you might not otherwise have the opportunity to see.

Experience theater in America the way it once was

Broadway is the oldest north-south thoroughfare in New York to travel with your New York City car rental. Sometimes referred to as the Great White Way, the area where the theaters are located is lit up from the theaters to Times Square. With so many theaters in such a small space, you are sure to find many different plays to satisfy your tastes. Many appeal to popular culture, with hits such as Chicago, The Color Purple, Wicked, Inherit the Wind, The Lion King, Rent, The Phantom of the Opera, Mary Poppins, Spamalot, The Producers, and Mamma Mia! playing at this time. Broadway is a New York City experience you will not want to miss with your car rental.

Located near Times Square, there is a lot to keep you busy in the area before and after you catch Hairspray. With shopping, dining, and even just people-watching you will not be disappointed with your visit.

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