. How to know New York City : a serviceable and trustworthy guide, having its starting point at the Grand Union hotel, just across the street from the Grand Central depot. How to Know New York. 77 THEATRES. The theatres of New York are among the best in the world, andshould be visited by every sojourner in the tents of Manhattan. Careshould be taken about buying tickets from speculators outside, as insome of the theatres such tickets will not be accepted. The sidewalks on Union Square, near the Washington statue, are fre-quented by numbers of actors waiting for engagements, and has hencecome t
. How to know New York City : a serviceable and trustworthy guide, having its starting point at the Grand Union hotel, just across the street from the Grand Central depot. How to Know New York. 77 THEATRES. The theatres of New York are among the best in the world, andshould be visited by every sojourner in the tents of Manhattan. Careshould be taken about buying tickets from speculators outside, as insome of the theatres such tickets will not be accepted. The sidewalks on Union Square, near the Washington statue, are fre-quented by numbers of actors waiting for engagements, and has hencecome to be known as The Slave Market, and The Rialto. Several of the leading theatres, including the Metropolitan Opera-House, the Casino, and the Manhattan, are on Broadway, withinhalf a mile of the Grand Union Hotel. All the others are of easyand quick access from the hotel. Academy of Music, a long and plain brick building at the corner of14th Street and Irving Place, has been, since 1866, the home of Italianopera in New York, and latterly of Demnan Thompsons famousOld Homestead. Irving Place Theatre, nearly opposite, coversthe site of old Irving Hall. The Academy has
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