NYC Broadway Theatres

Official Broadway theatre venues located in New York City.
In New York City, Broadway theatres refer to the large professional venues clustered around Times Square and Midtown Manhattan where the biggest musicals and plays are staged. These are the stages behind the shows people travel to see—the core of Broadway as the top tier of commercial theatre in the United States.

A theatre is considered “Broadway” based on its Manhattan location, seating capacity (typically 500+ seats), and industry standards. Many venues are historic and have hosted iconic productions. This page is an independent, alphabetical guide to active Broadway theatres and what’s currently playing.

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Broadway Theatres in New York City

Active Broadway theatre venues and their current productions
# Venue Name
Address Upcoming Shows
Now Playing
1 Al Hirschfeld Theatre 10036, 302 West 45th Street, New York, NY, US 87
Moulin Rouge - The Musical
Jun 16, 2026 7:00 PM
2 Ambassador Theatre - NY 10019, 219 W. 49th Street, New York, NY, US 328
Chicago - The Musical
Jun 15, 2026 7:00 PM
3 Barrymore Theatre - NY 10036, 243 West 47th Street, New York, NY, US 49
Joe Turner's Come And Gone
Jun 16, 2026 7:00 PM
4 Belasco Theatre - NY 10036, 111 West 44th Street, New York, NY, US 184
Maybe Happy Ending - A New Musical
Jun 16, 2026 7:00 PM
5 Bernard B. Jacobs Theater 10036, 242 W. 45th Street, New York, NY, US 258
The Outsiders
Jun 16, 2026 7:00 PM
6 Booth Theatre 10036, 222 West 45th Street, New York, NY, US 40
Proof
Jun 16, 2026 7:00 PM
7 Broadhurst Theatre 10036, 235 W. 44th St., New York, NY, US 249
Cats: The Jellicle Ball
Jun 16, 2026 7:00 PM
8 Broadway Theatre - New York 10019, 1681 Broadway, New York, NY, US 233
The Great Gatsby - A New Musical
Jun 15, 2026 7:00 PM
9 Circle In The Square Theatre 10019, 1633 Broadway, New York, NY, US 95
Just in Time
Jun 15, 2026 7:00 PM
10 Eugene O'Neill Theatre 10019, 230 West 49th Street, New York, NY, US 242
The Book Of Mormon
Jun 16, 2026 7:00 PM
11 Gerald Schoenfeld Theatre 10036, 236 West 45th Street, New York, NY, US 247
Buena Vista Social Club - Musical
Jun 16, 2026 7:00 PM
12 Gershwin Theatre 10019, 222 West 51st St, New York, NY, US 245
Wicked
Jun 16, 2026 7:00 PM
13 Helen Hayes Theatre 10036, 240 W. 44th Street, New York, NY, US 65
Becky Shaw
Jun 25, 2026 7:00 PM
14 Imperial Theatre - NY 10036, 249 W. 45th Street, New York, NY, US 8
Chess: The Musical
Jun 16, 2026 7:00 PM
15 James Earl Jones Theatre 10036, 138 W. 48th Street, New York, NY, US 36
The Fear of 13
Jun 16, 2026 7:00 PM
16 John Golden Theatre 10036, 252 W. 45th St., New York, NY, US 282
Operation Mincemeat
Jun 16, 2026 7:00 PM
17 Lena Horne Theatre 10036, 256 West 47th Street, New York, NY, US 185
Six The Musical
Jun 15, 2026 7:00 PM
18 Longacre Theatre 10036, 220 West 48th Street, New York, NY, US 185
Two Strangers (Carry A Cake Across New York)
Jun 16, 2026 7:30 PM
19 Lunt-fontanne Theatre 10036, 205 West 46th Street, New York, NY, US 17
Death Becomes Her
Jun 16, 2026 7:00 PM
20 Lyceum Theatre - New York 10036, 149 West 45th Street, New York, NY, US 232
Oh, Mary!
Jun 15, 2026 7:30 PM
21 Lyric Theatre - New York 10036, 213 W 42nd Street, New York, NY, US 169
Harry Potter and The Cursed Child
Jun 16, 2026 7:00 PM
22 Marquis Theatre - NY 10036, 211 West 45th Street, New York, NY, US 143
Stranger Things: The First Shadow
Jun 16, 2026 7:00 PM
23 Millennium Hudson Theatre 10036, 145 West 44th Street, New York, NY, US 68
Every Brilliant Thing
Jun 16, 2026 7:00 PM
24 Minskoff Theatre 10036, 200 West 45th Street, New York, NY, US 231
The Lion King
Jun 16, 2026 7:00 PM
25 Music Box Theatre - NY 10036, 239 West 45th Street, New York, NY, US 133
Giant
Jun 16, 2026 7:00 PM
26 Nederlander Theatre - NY 10036, 208 W. 41st Street, New York, NY, US 233
Schmigadoon!
Jun 16, 2026 7:00 PM
27 Neil Simon Theatre 10019, 250 West 52nd Street, New York, NY, US 244
MJ - The Musical
Jun 16, 2026 7:00 PM
28 New Amsterdam Theatre 10036, 214 West 42nd Street, New York, NY, US 233
Aladdin
Jun 16, 2026 7:00 PM
29 Palace Theatre New York City 10036, 1564 Broadway, New York, NY, US 305
The Lost Boys
Jun 16, 2026 7:00 PM
30 Richard Rodgers Theatre 10036, 226 West 46th Street, New York, NY, US 216
Hamilton
Jun 16, 2026 7:00 PM
31 Samuel J. Friedman Theatre 10036, 261 West 47th Street, New York, NY, US 8
The Balusters
Jun 16, 2026 7:00 PM
32 Shubert Theatre - NY 10036, 225 West 44th Street, New York, NY, US 324
Celebrity Autobiography
Jun 15, 2026 7:30 PM
33 St. James Theatre 10036, 246 W. 44th Street, New York, NY, US 117
Titanique - Musical
Jun 15, 2026 7:30 PM
34 Stephen Sondheim Theatre 10036, 124 West 43rd Street, New York, NY, US 153
& Juliet
Jun 16, 2026 7:00 PM
35 Studio 54 - NY 10019, 254 West 54th Street, New York, NY, US 188
Richard O'Brien's The Rocky Horror Show
Jun 17, 2026 7:00 PM
36 Virginia/August Wilson Theatre - NY 10019, 245 West 52nd Street, New York, NY, US 196
Dog Day Afternoon
Jun 16, 2026 7:00 PM
37 Vivian Beaumont Theatre at Lincoln Center 10023, 150 West 65th Street, New York, NY, US 65
Ragtime
Jun 16, 2026 7:00 PM
38 Walter Kerr Theatre 10036, 219 W. 48th Street, New York, NY, US 293
Hadestown
Jun 16, 2026 7:00 PM
39 Winter Garden Theatre - New York 10019, 1634 Broadway, New York, NY, US 433
Death of a Salesman
Jun 17, 2026 1:00 PM

About NYC Broadway Theatres

Broadway theatres are defined by both location and capacity, with each venue meeting strict criteria set by the Broadway League. Only theatres located in Midtown Manhattan with seating capacities of 500 or more qualify as Broadway theatres.

New York City is home to dozens of Broadway theatres, many of which have hosted landmark productions that shaped American musical theatre and dramatic performance. Each theatre operates independently while contributing to the larger Broadway ecosystem.

Types of Broadway Theatres

Historic Broadway Theatres

Venues built primarily in the early 20th century that continue to host Broadway productions today, often retaining original architectural features and historical significance.

Modern Broadway Theatres

Contemporary or renovated venues designed to accommodate modern staging, technical requirements, and audience comfort while remaining part of the Broadway network.

Broadway Theatre District in NYC

Location and Theatre Clusters

Most Broadway theatres are located within walking distance of Times Square, forming a dense theatre district that allows visitors to attend multiple productions within a single trip.

Accessibility and Audience Experience

Broadway theatres in New York City offer a wide range of seating layouts, accessibility accommodations, and performance schedules, contributing to Broadway’s global reputation.


Broadway Theatres and Productions

Musicals and Plays

Broadway theatres host both Broadway musical shows
and Broadway plays, with programming changing seasonally as productions open, close, or transfer between venues. Musical theatre productions and stage plays rotate across Broadway theatres throughout the year, reflecting shifts in new openings, limited engagements, and long-running runs.

Long-Running Productions

Some Broadway theatres host long-running productions that remain in the same venue for many years, becoming closely associated with that theatre.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many Broadway theatres are in New York City?

New York City currently has several dozen Broadway theatres that meet official Broadway criteria.

Are all Broadway theatres located on Broadway Avenue?

No. Despite the name, many Broadway theatres are located on nearby streets in Midtown Manhattan.

Do Broadway theatres host touring productions?

No. Touring productions typically perform in regional theatres, while Broadway theatres host New York–based Broadway productions.

All Broadway Shows

Hadestown - Teen Edition
Hadestown - Teen Edition
Upcoming Broadway Shows: 21
The Milton Theatre
Jun 15, 2026 2:00 PM
The Play That Goes Wrong
The Play That Goes Wrong
Upcoming Broadway Shows: 223
New World Stages: Stage 4
Jun 15, 2026 7:00 PM
Six The Musical
Six The Musical
Upcoming Broadway Shows: 329
Lena Horne Theatre
Jun 15, 2026 7:00 PM
A Simple Sanctuary
A Simple Sanctuary
Upcoming Broadway Shows: 4
Blue Gate Music Hall
Jun 15, 2026 7:00 PM
The Great Gatsby - Theatrical Production
The Great Gatsby - Theatrical Production
Upcoming Broadway Shows: 577
Broadway Theatre - New York
Jun 15, 2026 7:00 PM
Chicago - The Musical
Chicago - The Musical
Upcoming Broadway Shows: 326
Ambassador Theatre - NY
Jun 15, 2026 7:00 PM
Jamie Allan's Amaze
Jamie Allan's Amaze
Upcoming Broadway Shows: 288
New World Stages: Stage 5
Jun 15, 2026 7:00 PM
Just in Time
Just in Time
Upcoming Broadway Shows: 170
Circle In The Square Theatre
Jun 15, 2026 7:00 PM
Putnam County Spelling Bee
The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee
Upcoming Broadway Shows: 140
New World Stages: Stage 3
Jun 15, 2026 7:00 PM
Heathers - The Musical
Heathers - The Musical
Upcoming Broadway Shows: 127
New World Stages: Stage 1
Jun 15, 2026 7:00 PM
Gotta Dance
Gotta Dance
Upcoming Broadway Shows: 97
Stage 42 - New York
Jun 15, 2026 7:30 PM
Titanique - Musical
Titanique - Musical
Upcoming Broadway Shows: 117
St. James Theatre
Jun 15, 2026 7:30 PM
Singfeld! A Musical About Nothing!
Singfeld! A Musical About Nothing!
Upcoming Broadway Shows: 7
Jerry Orbach Theater at The Theater Center
Jun 15, 2026 7:30 PM
Oh, Mary!
Oh, Mary!
Upcoming Broadway Shows: 375
Lyceum Theatre - New York
Jun 15, 2026 7:30 PM
Marilyn Exposed
Marilyn Exposed
Upcoming Broadway Shows: 29
Actors Temple Theater
Jun 15, 2026 7:30 PM
Celebrity Autobiography
Celebrity Autobiography
Upcoming Broadway Shows: 96
Shubert Theatre - NY
Jun 15, 2026 7:30 PM
Perfect Crime
Perfect Crime
Upcoming Broadway Shows: 45
Anne L. Bernstein Theater at The Theater Center
Jun 15, 2026 8:00 PM
Hairspray
Hairspray
Upcoming Broadway Shows: 149
The Muny
Jun 15, 2026 8:15 PM
Les Miserables
Les Miserables
Upcoming Broadway Shows: 241
Tuacahn Amphitheatre and Centre for the Arts
Jun 15, 2026 8:45 PM
Absolutely Country, Definately Gospel
Absolutely Country, Definately Gospel
Upcoming Broadway Shows: 83
Americana Theatre
Jun 16, 2026 10:00 AM
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