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{{short description|Section of West 45th Street in Manhattan, New York}}
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[[File:45th_St_theatres_NYC.JPG|thumb|Booth, Schoenfeld, Jacobs and Golden theatres on George Abbott Way, 2007|left]]
[[File:Music_Box_Theatre_NYC_2007_Deuce.jpg|thumb|Imperial and Music Box theatres on George Abbott Way, 2007]]
'''George Abbott Way''' is a section of West 45th Street west of [[Times Square]] between [[Seventh Avenue (Manhattan)|Seventh]] and [[Eighth Avenue (Manhattan)|Eighth]] Avenues in New York City, named for Broadway producer and director [[George Abbott]].<ref>{{cite news |title=Broadway legend George Abbott dead at 107 |url=https://www.upi.com/Archives/1995/02/01/Broadway-legend-George-Abbott-dead-at-107/6210791614800/ |access-date=12 February 2024 |work=UPI Archives |agency=UPI |date=1 February 1995}}</ref> It is just east of [[Restaurant Row (New York City)|Restaurant Row]].

==Notable buildings==
The area home to a large concentration of [[Broadway theatre]]s, many belonging to [[The Shubert Organization]], including:
*222 West 45th [[Booth Theatre]]
*236 West 45th [[Gerald Schoenfeld Theatre]]
*239 West 45th [[Music Box Theatre]]
*242 West 45th [[Bernard B. Jacobs Theatre]]
*249 West 45th [[Imperial Theatre]]
*252 West 45th [[John Golden Theatre]]

The street is also occupied by large buildings on three corners:
*[[New York Marriott Marquis]] hotel (northeast corner; houses the [[Marquis Theatre]])
*[[One Astor Plaza]] (southeast corner; houses the [[Minskoff Theatre]])
*[[Row NYC Hotel]] (southwest corner)

==References==
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{{Midtown North, Manhattan}}
{{Times Square}}
{{Streets of Manhattan}}

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[[Category:Theater District, Manhattan]]
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