off off Broadway

or Off Off Broadway

noun

1. experimental or avant-garde drama produced in New York City, in small theaters, halls, churches, etc.

off-off-Broadway

adjective

1. of or relating to highly experimental informal small-scale theatrical productions in New York, usually taking place in cafés, small halls, etc Compare off-Broadway

Other Words From

• off-off-Broadway adjective adverb

Example Sentences

“I did everything: Broadway, off-Broadway, off-off-Broadway, regional. I just wanted to work.”

From Los Angeles Times

“The theater’s aesthetic was really determined by John and his love of alternative work, the stuff he was seeing off-off-Broadway at The Performing Garage and the Wooster Group,” Ewald said.

From Seattle Times

It makes its world premiere this month off-off-Broadway at La MaMa’s Ellen Stewart Theatre.

From Seattle Times

He led the Roundabout Theatre Company from an off-off-Broadway company teetering on the edge of bankruptcy into a major theatrical force with works on five stages - including three Broadway theaters - and dozens of Tony Awards.

From Washington Times

Off-off-Broadway, the natural stamping ground of alternative theater, arose in opposition to compromised opposition.

From Los Angeles Times