Sentence examples for it opened off from inspiring English sources
("There's nobody like the Lord!") When it opened off Broadway in 1961, with a cast including Marion Williams, it turned the audience into a congregation.
In 1981, when it opened off Broadway with Sigourney Weaver and Stephen Collins in the lead roles, the phenomenon of men and women meeting each other through personals ads in newspapers and magazines was still a questionable development.
It closed a month after it opened Off Broadway.
The season it opened Off Broadway, there was already a satire about race on Broadway.
It opened Off Broadway earlier this season to tepid reviews and quickly closed.
("Urinetown" was ineligible because it opened Off Broadway last season. "The Goat, or Who is Sylvia?" was named best play).
A friend brought me to Hedwig and the Angry Inch a few months after it opened off-Broadway in 1998.
It opened Off-Broadway in February 2007 and ran until July, with Miranda in the lead role; it won two Drama Desk Awards.
It opened off-Broadway last summer, with Justin Bartha (the groom in The Hangover) in the lead and Braff braced for brickbats.
The extraordinary actor Jefferson Mays, who has performed the show since it opened off-Broadway in 2003, primarily embodies Von Mahlsdorf herself, telling her story to the rapt Wright in the 1990s, but he also speaks the words of Wright's letters as the writer forges a friendship with his subject, and struggles with the challenges of constructing the theatrical project we are now watching.
