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Off Broadway Festival Draws 2,875 Attendees in Kingston

8/18/2026

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“Off Broadway” festival was held at Hutton Brickyards in Kingston, N.Y., featuring Audra McDonald, Kelli O’Hara, Brian Stokes Mitchell and Renée Elise Goldsberry.
It moved Broadway 100 miles north, drawing over 160 performers and 2,875 attendees.
Ticket prices ranged from $170 for a one-day pass to $1,450 for a weekend package.
Producer David B. Schwartz said Zoom quizzes with performers helped Dan Lipton, Jerry Mitchell and DB Bonds craft playlists.

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Story summary

“Off Broadway” festival was held at Hutton Brickyards in Kingston, N.Y., featuring Audra McDonald, Kelli O’Hara, Brian Stokes Mitchell and Renée Elise Goldsberry.
It moved Broadway 100 miles north, drawing over 160 performers and 2,875 attendees.
Ticket prices ranged from $170 for a one-day pass to $1,450 for a weekend package.
Producer David B. Schwartz said Zoom quizzes with performers helped Dan Lipton, Jerry Mitchell and DB Bonds craft playlists.