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Theatres & Seating Plans

Broadway Theatres: C - J

Circle in the Square Theatre, 1633 Broadway
Telephone: 212-239-6200
Built in 1926 by Irwin Chanin and designed by architect Herbert J. Krapp, the Circle in the Square Theatre (originally The Mansfield) is directly underneath the Paramount Pictures building. It shares an entrance with the Gershwin theater, has a seating capacity of 604 – 689, and incorporates a neo-Spanish exterior and lavish plasterwork throughout the extravagant interior.
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Cort Theatre, 138 West 48th Street
Telephone 212-239-6200
Architect Thomas Lamb designed this 1,082 seat theatre in 1912 for producer John Cort. The former home of the Merv Griffin Show, the theatre is owned by the Shubert Organization.
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Ethel Barrymore Theatre
, 243 West 47th Street
Telephone 212-239-6200
This 1,058 seat theatre was designed by Herbert J. Krapp and built in 1928 for the Shuberts. The producers struck a deal with actress Ethel Barrymore, promising to build a theatre in her name if she agreed to star in a play for them. Now it is commonly referred to as simply “The Barrymore.”
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Eugene O’Neill Theatre
, 230 West 49th Street
Telephone 212-239-6200
This 1925, 1,108 seat theatre designed by Herbert J. Krapp was originally built by the Shuberts and named after actor Edwin Forrest. The theatre was renamed The Coronet in 1945 and then renamed once more in 1959, after playwright Eugene O’Neill. It is now owned by Jujamcyn.
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Foxwoods Theatre
, 213 West 42nd Street
Telephone: 212-307-4100
The Foxwoods Theatre opened in 1997 and stands on a site formerly occupied by the Lyric and Apollo Theatres. The 1,813 seat theatre combined elements of both theatres to create a state-of-the-art facility.
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Gerald Schoenfeld Theatre
, 236 West 45th Street
Telephone 212-239-6200
Designed by Herbert J. Krapp and built for the Shuberts in 1917, this 1,079 seat theatre was leased and managed for many years by the producer Arthur M. Hopkins. It was referred to as the Plymouth Theatre before being renamed in 2005 in honor of Shubert Organization Chairman Gerald Schoenfeld.
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Gershwin Theatre, 222 West 51st Street
Telephone 212-307-4100
With 1,933 seats, The Gershwin is Broadway’s biggest theatre – and one of the youngest. It was designed by architect Ralph Alswang and completed in 1972 by The Nederlanders. Originally named the Uris after an architect who built the surrounding offices, it was renamed during the 1983 Tony awards for composer George Gershwin.
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The Helen Hayes Theatre
, 240 West 44th Street
Telephone 212-239-6200
It’s no surprise that, with 593 seats, Broadway’s smallest theatre was originally known as the Little Theatre. Built in 1912 by producer Winthrop Ames, it has been home to many successful theatrical productions as well as television shows. The Little Theatre Group has owned and operated the theatre since 1978. In 1983, after the former Helen Hayes Theatre on 46th Street was demolished, the Little was renamed in honor of Tony, Emmy and Oscar award-winning actress Helen Hayes.
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Imperial Theatre, 249 West 45th Street
Telephone 212-239-6200
Designed by Herbert J. Krapp, this 1923, 1,443 seat theatre built for the Shuberts is famous for its unimpeded views and incredible acoustics.
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John Golden Theatre
252 West 45th Street
Telephone 212-239-6200
Designed by Herbert J. Krapp and built by the Chanins, the 804-seat Golden opened in 1927 as the Theatre Masque. When producer John Golden took over the theatre in 1937, he renamed it for himself. It has been managed by the Shubert Organization for many years.
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Broadway Theatres: L - N


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