 
 <prompt> text: ```Read di tori and ansa di kweshons.

Broadway theatre, wey pipo sabi as Broadway, dey refer to di stage performances wey dey happun for di 41 professional theatres wey get 500 or more seats wey dey for Theater District and Lincoln Center along Broadway, for Midtown Manhattan, New York City. Along with London's West End theatre, Broadway theatre dey widely considered to represent di highest level of commercial theatre for di English-speaking world.

Di Theater District na popular tourist attraction for New York City. According to The Broadway League, for di 2016–2017 season (wey end on May 21, 2017), total attendance na 13,270,343 and Broadway shows make US$1,449,399,149 for gross, with attendance down by 0.4%, gross up by 5.5%, and playing weeks down by 4.1%.

Di great majority of Broadway shows na musicals. Historian Martin Shefter dey argue, "'Broadway musicals,' wey culminate for di productions of Richard Rodgers and Oscar Hammerstein, don become enormously influential forms of American popular culture" and epp make New York City di cultural capital of di nation.

New York no get significant theatre presence until about 1750, when actor-managers Walter Murray and Thomas Kean establish one resident theatre company for di Theatre on Nassau Street, wey fit hold about 280 pipo. Dem dey present Shakespeare plays and ballad operas like "The Beggar's Opera". For 1752, William Hallam send one company of twelve actors from Britain go di colonies with im brother Lewis as their manager. Dem establish one theatre for Williamsburg, Virginia and open with "The Merchant of Venice" and "The Anatomist". Di company move go New York for di summer of 1753, dey perform ballad operas and ballad-farces like "Damon and Phillida". Di Revolutionary War suspend theatre for New York, but afta dat theatre resume for 1798, di year wey di 2,000-seat Park Theatre build for Chatham Street (wey dem dey call Park Row now). Di Bowery Theatre open for 1826, followed by others. Blackface minstrel shows, wey be distinctly American form of entertainment, become popular for di 1830s, and especially so with di arrival of di Virginia Minstrels for di 1840s.

1. How many theatres dey for Broadway?
2. How many seats dem get?
3. Wetin be di city wey dem dey?
4. for which Burrough?
5. E be popular place?
6. Wetin be di attendance for 2016-2017?
7. Wetin e gross?
8. Attendance dey up?
9. Down by how much?
10. E gross down too?
11. up by wetin?
12. Playing weeks dey up?
13. Down by wetin?
14. Wetin dey make up di majority of di shows?
15. Who be one of di influential producers?
16. and anoda one?
17. Wetin be di city wey be cultural capital?
18. Wetin dem create for Nassau Street?
19. How many pipo e fit hold?
20. wetin happun for 1752?

Numbered answers:``` <response>: ```1. 41
2. 500 or more seats
3. for New York City.
4. Manhattan
5. yes
6. 13,270,343
7. $1,449,399,149
8. no
9. 0.4%
10. no
11. 5.5%
12. no
13. 4.1%.
14. musicals
15. Richard Rodgers
16. Oscar Hammerstein
17. New York City
18. a resident theatre company
19. about 280 people.
20. William Hallam send one company of twelve actors from Britain go the colonies``` 