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OCT 2015 OCT ® OKTOBERFEST CELEBRATE AT THESE BEER HALLS AT CELEBRATE BROADWAY SHOWS BROADWAY CONCERT MASTERS CONCERT CLASSICS, REVIVIALS, NEW HITS, & HOLIDAY CLASSICS, REVIVIALS, NEW HITS, WHO'S PLAYING AT THE CITY'S TOP MUSIC VENUES THE CITY'S TOP AT WHO'S PLAYING NYC Monthly OCTOBER2015 NYCMONTHLY.COM VOL. 5 NO.10 OYSTER PERPETUAL SKY-DWELLER rolex oyster perpetual and sky-dweller are ® trademarks. Contents COVER IMAGE: New Amsterdam Theater © Gary Burke. The magic of live theater on Broadway is something only New York can offer. Productions on a scale unlike anywhere else in the world with critically acclaimed talent, elaborate sets, and stunning costumes fill the historic playhouses of the great White Way night after night. The New Amsterdam is the oldest working Broadway theatre, first raising its curtain in 1903. In 1995 it underwent extensive BURBERRY / COACH / CHLOÉ / PRADA renovations and is now the flagship theatre for Disney Theatrical Productions. 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