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Ibdb APIibdb.com

Search for current and upcoming Broadway productions to discover their opening and closing dates, theatres, and both current and opening-night cast information. Find detailed details about any NYC production from the Internet Broadway Database to help plan your theatre visits or research Broadway history.

Endpoint health
monitored
get_production
list_productions
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Endpoints
2
Updated
2h ago
This call costs1 credit / call— charged only on success
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Which listing to return: productions currently running, or announced/upcoming productions.
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curl -X GET 'https://api.parse.bot/scraper/d15c098b-a884-48d8-9b1f-2e1e2888905c/list_productions?status=current' \
  -H 'X-API-Key: $PARSE_API_KEY'
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Returns the Broadway (NYC) productions IBDB lists as either currently running or upcoming, one row per production with its name and the production_slug that get_production consumes. One page load; not paginated (the site shows the full list at once). Dates and casts are not on the listing and require get_production per production.

Input
ParamTypeDescription
statusstringWhich listing to return: productions currently running, or announced/upcoming productions.
Response
{
  "type": "object",
  "fields": {
    "count": "number of productions returned",
    "status": "the listing requested (current or upcoming)",
    "productions": "array of productions; each has production_slug (identifier for get_production), name, and url (IBDB production page)"
  },
  "sample": {
    "data": {
      "count": 19,
      "status": "upcoming",
      "productions": [
        {
          "url": "https://www.ibdb.com/broadway-production/860-547321",
          "name": "860",
          "production_slug": "860-547321"
        },
        {
          "url": "https://www.ibdb.com/broadway-production/a-few-good-men-547369",
          "name": "A Few Good Men",
          "production_slug": "a-few-good-men-547369"
        }
      ]
    },
    "status": "success"
  }
}

About the Ibdb API

The Ibdb API on Parse exposes 2 endpoints for the publicly available data on ibdb.com. Calls return JSON over HTTPS and are billed per successful response.

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