NYC Theater Venues
50 stages. One city. Everything from the 1,933-seat Gershwin to a 99-seat black box in the East Village.
Broadway Houses
Majestic Theatre
Theater DistrictBroadway's largest house. Phantom of the Opera ran here for 35 years.
Gershwin Theatre
Theater DistrictBroadway's biggest house by capacity. Wicked's permanent home since 2003.
St. James Theatre
Theater DistrictOklahoma! and The Producers both opened here. A powerhouse for musicals.
Minskoff Theatre
Theater DistrictThe Lion King's permanent home since 2006. Part of the One Astor Plaza complex.
Lunt-Fontanne Theatre
Theater DistrictNamed for the legendary acting couple Alfred Lunt and Lynn Fontanne.
Imperial Theatre
Theater DistrictHome to Annie, Dreamgirls, and Les Misérables. One of the Shubert Organization's flagship houses.
Shubert Theatre
Theater DistrictThe Shubert Organization's flagship. Home to A Chorus Line's record-breaking run.
Richard Rodgers Theatre
Theater DistrictNamed for the composer. Currently home to Hamilton.
Palace Theatre
Times SquareVaudeville's most storied house. Judy Garland played 19 weeks here in 1951.
Winter Garden Theatre
Theater DistrictCats ran here for 18 years. West Side Story also premiered on this stage.
Marquis Theatre
Times SquareInside the Marriott Marquis hotel. One of Broadway's newer houses, opened 1986.
Nederlander Theatre
Theater DistrictRent ran here for 12 years. Named for the Nederlander Organization's founder.
Brooks Atkinson Theatre
Theater DistrictNamed for the legendary New York Times theater critic. A mid-size Shubert house.
Barrymore Theatre
Theater DistrictNamed for Ethel Barrymore. One of Broadway's most storied dramatic houses.
Belasco Theatre
Theater DistrictBuilt in 1907 by David Belasco. A landmark with a rooftop apartment once used as a studio.
Music Box Theatre
Theater DistrictBuilt by Irving Berlin and Sam H. Harris in 1921. One of Broadway's most intimate mid-size houses.
Longacre Theatre
Theater DistrictBuilt in 1913. Has hosted everything from drama to musicals to dance.
Lyceum Theatre
Theater DistrictBroadway's oldest continuously operating theater, landmarked since 1975.
Booth Theatre
Theater DistrictOne of Broadway's most intimate houses. Built in 1913, named for Edwin Booth.
Golden Theatre
Theater DistrictA Shubert house known for intimate dramas and comedies since 1927.
Cort Theatre
Theater DistrictRenamed the James Earl Jones Theatre in 2022 to honor the legendary actor.
Hayes Theater
Theater DistrictBroadway's smallest house. Named for Helen Hayes, the First Lady of American Theater.
Circle in the Square
Theater DistrictBroadway's only theater-in-the-round. Puts audiences on three sides of the stage.
Ambassador Theatre
Theater DistrictHome to Chicago since 1996 — the longest-running American musical in Broadway history.
Samuel J. Friedman Theatre
Theater DistrictManhattan Theatre Club's Broadway home. Intimate house known for new American plays.
Off-Broadway Stages
The Public Theater
NoHoFounded by Joseph Papp. A Chorus Line and Hamilton both started here.
Playwrights Horizons
Theater RowDeveloped Falsettos, Sunday in the Park with George, and hundreds of new works.
Second Stage Theatre
Theater DistrictDedicated exclusively to living American playwrights. Tony-winning productions regularly transfer to Broadway.
MCC Theater
Hell's KitchenKnown for world premieres of bold new plays and musicals.
Manhattan Theatre Club
MidtownOne of the country's leading arts organizations. Operates both Broadway and Off-Broadway stages.
Classic Stage Company
East VillageSpecializes in reimagined classics. Intimate thrust stage in a converted garage.
St. Ann's Warehouse
DUMBO, BrooklynBrooklyn's premier presenter of international theater and performance.
Westside Theatre
Theater RowTwo intimate stages on Theater Row. Known for long-running Off-Broadway hits.
The Shed
Hudson YardsNew York's newest major cultural institution. A flexible space for ambitious cross-disciplinary work.
Atlantic Theater Company
ChelseaFounded by David Mamet and William H. Macy. Spring Awakening and The Band's Visit started here.
Roundabout Theatre Company
Theater DistrictOperates four stages including two on Broadway. Dedicated to classic and contemporary revivals.
New York Theatre Workshop
East VillageRent and Once on This Island both originated here before Broadway transfers.
Vineyard Theatre
Union SquareAvenue Q and How I Learned to Drive both premiered here. Known for risk-taking new work.
Signature Theatre
Theater RowDedicates entire seasons to a single playwright's body of work.
Ars Nova
Hell's KitchenIncubator for emerging artists. Natasha, Pierre & The Great Comet of 1812 started here.
Playwrights Horizons Mainstage
Theater RowThe main stage of one of New York's most important developmental theaters.
59E59 Theaters
Midtown EastThree stages presenting Off-Broadway and international work year-round.
Rattlestick Theater
West VillageIntimate black box known for provocative new American plays.
The Pershing Square Signature Center
Theater RowPurpose-built home for Signature Theatre Company. Three stages under one roof.
HERE Arts Center
SoHoMulti-disciplinary arts center presenting experimental theater, dance, and opera.
The Lucille Lortel Theatre
West VillageNamed for the Queen of Off-Broadway. Has hosted hundreds of landmark productions.
Minetta Lane Theatre
Greenwich VillageA beloved Off-Broadway house in the heart of the Village.
Cherry Lane Theatre
West VillageNew York's longest continuously operating Off-Broadway theater, founded 1924.
Irish Repertory Theatre
ChelseaDedicated to Irish and Irish-American dramatic works since 1988.
Theatre for a New Audience
Fort Greene, BrooklynBrooklyn's home for Shakespeare and classical theater. Opened its Polonsky Shakespeare Center in 2013.