Broom Street Theater, Madison

Name: Broom Street Theater
Address: Madison, United States

#40 among attractions in Madison

Concerts and shows, Theater

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Broom Street Theater is an experimental black box theater located in the heart of Madison's isthmus. As one of the oldest and most prolific experimental theater companies in the United States, it has produced over 350 original works. Productions are most frequently written and directed by local playwrights and artists, who are able to realize their vision without censorship of content or presentation. Broom Street Theater is a 501 member-run non-profit which currently produces nine to ten plays per year. ()

Coordinates: 43°4'56"N, 89°21'55"W

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Isthmus (Marquette)Madison United States

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Broom Street Theater – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Madison Museum of Contemporary Art, Monona Terrace, Dane County Farmers' Market, Orpheum Theatre.

1.3 miSW
Palladian architecture, Museum, Art gallery
Madison Museum of Contemporary Art, Madison
34 min walk • The Madison Museum of Contemporary Art, formerly known as the Madison Art Center, is an independent, non-profit art museum located in downtown Madison, Wisconsin. MMoCA is dedicated to exhibiting, collecting, and preserving modern and contemporary art.
1 miSW
Palladian architecture, Frank Lloyd Wright, Convention center
Monona Terrace, Madison
27 min walk • Monona Terrace is a convention center on the shores of Lake Monona in Madison, Wisconsin.
1.2 miSW
Shopping, Farmer's market, Flea market
Dane County Farmers' Market, Madison
30 min walk • The Dane County Farmers' Market is America's largest producers-only farmers' market. It is held from April to November on Saturday mornings on the Capitol Square in Madison, Wisconsin and on Wednesday mornings on Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd.
1.3 miSW
Theater, Concerts and shows, Bars and clubs
Orpheum Theatre, Madison
33 min walk • The Orpheum Theatre is a live performance and musical theater in downtown Madison, Wisconsin, located one block from the Wisconsin State Capitol.
0.7 miSW
Romanesque revival architecture
Machinery Row Bicycles, Madison
17 min walk • Machinery Row is located in Madison, Wisconsin. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1982.
1.3 miSW
Theater, Art museum, Architecture
Overture Center for the Arts, Madison
33 min walk • Overture Center for the Arts is a performing arts center and art gallery in Madison, Wisconsin, United States. The center opened on September 19, 2004, replacing the former Civic Center.
1 miSW
Palladian architecture, Theater, Concerts and shows
Majestic Theatre, Madison
25 min walk • The Majestic Theatre is a 600-capacity live music venue in downtown Madison, Wisconsin. Opened in 1906, it is Madison's oldest theater, changing ownership many times and adapting to the many changes in the entertainment business throughout its history.
~690 ftSE
Park, Entertainment
Orton Park, Madison
4 min walk • Orton Park is located in Madison, Wisconsin.
0.9 miW
Park
James Madison Park, Madison
23 min walk • James Madison Park is a 12.63-acre waterfront park located on Lake Mendota in Madison, Wisconsin. It is owned by the city of Madison.
1 miNE
Nightlife, Music and shows, Theater
Barrymore Theatre, Madison
26 min walk • The Barrymore Theatre is a 971-capacity live music venue on the east side of Madison, Wisconsin. Originally built as the Eastwood Theater in 1929, the Barrymore was founded by Richard "Sich" Slone and Tom Peterson in 1987 in an attempt to revive Madison's declining Schenk-Atwood neighborhood.
1.1 miW
Nightlife, Music and shows, Music venue
Madison Masonic Temple, Madison
29 min walk • The Madison Masonic Temple is a masonic temple located in Madison, Wisconsin. Designed by Madison architects James R. and Edward J. Law in 1915 and redesigned after World War I in 1922, the temple was built during 1923 to 1925. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1990.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Broom Street Theater?

Nearby attractions include Orton Park, Madison (4 min walk), Willy Street, Madison (5 min walk), Orton Park Historic District, Madison (5 min walk), Hatch Art House, Madison (6 min walk).

How to get to Broom Street Theater by public transport?

The nearest stations to Broom Street Theater:

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E Washington & S Ingersoll • Lines: 15, 27, 6 (8 min walk)