Broadway shows-t is a live theatrical production of a play, musical or revue that appears in one of 40

specific plays in New York City's Theater District that seat 500 or more people.

Urban-in relating to, or characteristic of a town or city.

Twine-strong thread or string consisting of two or more strands of hemp or cotton twisted together.

Treaties-a formally concluded and ratified agreement between states

Immerse-involve oneself deeply into a particular activity.

Bragging-excessively proud and boastful talk about one's achievements or possessions.

Curator-a keeper or custodian of a museum or other collection.

Esteemed-held in great respect; admired.

Clutch- (of a player or action) achieving or characterized by success at a critical moment in a game or
competition.

Descent-the origin or background of a person in terms of family or nationality.

Makeshift-acting as an interim and temporary measure.

Muck-dirt, rubbish, or waste matter.

Sludge-thick, soft, wet mud or a similar viscous mixture of liquid and solid components, especially the
product of an industrial or refining process.

Hydrant-a fitting in a street or other public place with a nozzle by which a hose may be attached to a
water main.

Grime-dirt ingrained on the surface of something.

Grating-a framework of parallel or crossed bars, typically preventing access through an opening while
permitting communication or ventilation.

Adolescence-the period following the onset of puberty during which a young person develops from a
child into an adult.

Ricocheted-rebounded off a surface.

Clan-a group of people with a strong common interest.

Heckled-interrupt with derisive or aggressive comments or abuse.

Batters-(in various sports, especially baseball) a player who is batting.

Pitch- the act of throwing a baseball toward home plate to start a play.

Compelled-force or oblige (someone) to do something.

Zippers-a device consisting of two flexible strips of metal or plastic with interlocking projections closed
or opened by pulling a slide along them, used to fasten garments, bags, and other items.
Emerging-becoming apparent or prominent.

Revitalize-imbue (something) with new life and vitality.