Lining up at the stage door is a Broadway tradition as old as any other. Following a show, audience members make a beeline for the allocated area and wait patiently for the stars to emerge, sharpie in hand, to sign their Playbills.
Rain, hail or shine, the dedicated remain dedicated, sometimes waiting over an hour—because if there’s anything more exciting than seeing a show on Broadway, it’s getting to meet the cast after and walking away with that signed Playbill, a memento to be treasured, shared, and passed-down.
Tyler Mount kick off Season Four of Playbill’s The Tyler Mount Vlog with the inside scoop on how to get the most out of your stage door experience. Watch the latest episode above for his five essential tips.
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To your left as you exit the theatre. It is behind a black metal fence.
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To your left as you exit the main 52nd St. doors.
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To the left as you exit the theatre.
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As you exit, the stage door is to the right of the main 44th St. door.
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As you exit the main 48th St. doors, the stage door is to your left.
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As you exit, the stage door is to the left of the 43rd St. exit. Sometimes actors exit through the main 42nd St. entrance, so check with staff where to wait.
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To your immediate left as you exit the 49th St. doors.
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In front of the theatre, to the left of the box office entrance.
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Around the corner from the theatre on 47th St.
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To your left as you exit the 47th St. doors.
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You can exit the theatre directly onto 49th St. where the stage door is .
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Not accessible to the public, but actors exit through the theatre lobby (the theatre's main entrance).
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Make a right out of the theatre, a right at 7th Ave., a right onto 45th St., and the marked stage door will be on your right about halfway up the block towards 6th Ave.
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On 46th St., between the Imperial and Richard Rodgers Theatres, across from Patzeria Pizza.
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To the right as you exit the theatre.
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Exit through the main 44th St. doors and turn right. Walk toward 8th Avenue, then make a right onto 45th. Walk toward a wide gated entrance with metal doors adjacent to the Golden Theatre (Note: The Golden shares a stage door with the Golden and Jacobs Theatres).
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The stage door is to the right of the theatre entrance as you exit.
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Exit via the 43rd St. door (the back door). The stage door will be to your left.
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To the left when exiting the theatre. The stage door is at the loading dock labeled 270 W 45th St. (Note: The Golden shares a stage door with the Majestic and Jacobs Theatres).
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To the right of the theatre as you exit the main 48th St. doors.
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Turn left as you exit the main entrance. Walk to the corner of 53rd St., then turn left again. The stage door will be down the block to your left.
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Actors exit through the main 41st St. entrance.
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Turn right when exiting theatre just before the entrance to the Imperial Theatre.
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To your right as you exit the main 47th St. doors.
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To the right of the theatre's 41st St. exit.
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To your left as you exit the 47th St. doors.
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As you exit the main 52nd St. door, the stage door is to your immediate right.
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To your immediate left as you exit the 44th St. doors.
