
Visiting The Theater Center: what to know before you go
210 W. 50th Street, New York, NY 10019, United States
The Theater Center is a theatre building in New York, open since 1927, with room for about 400 people.
The busiest month ahead is October 2026, with 1 date.
5 public transport stops are within walking distance (Metro / subway, Bus stop, Train and Bus station); the nearest is MTA-50th Street Subway Station, 40 m away.

Key facts
- Type of venue
- Theatre building
- Capacity
- 400
- Opened
- 1927
- Address
- 210 W. 50th Street, New York, NY 10019, United States
- Upcoming events
- 4
The Theater Center, month by month
- October 20261 date, including Singfeld! A Musical About Nothing!
- November 20261 date, including Nutty Natty's Magic Puppet Show
Arriving by public transport
- MTA-50th Street Subway StationMetro / subway40 m
1 min walk - MTA Bus: M20/M104 - 8 Av - W 57 St (Uptown) - Temporary LocationBus stop540 m
7 min walk - 57th Street (IND Sixth Avenue Line)Train660 m
8 min walk - Bus Terminal, New York CityBus station690 m
9 min walk - 58th Street TerminalTrain750 m
9 min walk
Arriving by car
4 car parks within walking distance; the nearest is 50 m from the venue.
Accessibility
What ticket listings for this venue say (4 listings with an access note):
- Support for deaf and hard-of-hearing visitors is mentioned (hearing loop or sign language)
Access arrangements can differ per show: confirm with the venue or the ticket seller before you buy.
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The Theater Center: practical questions
How many people fit in The Theater Center?
The Theater Center has a capacity of about 400; the figure for a given show depends on its layout.
When did The Theater Center open?
The Theater Center opened in 1927.
What is the nearest stop to The Theater Center?
MTA-50th Street Subway Station (Metro / subway), 40 m away – about 1 min on foot.
Is The Theater Center wheelchair accessible?
Listings mention access support, but not wheelchair spaces specifically: ask the venue before booking.
Can I park near The Theater Center?
Yes, 4 car parks are mapped nearby, the closest 50 m away.
Which month has the most events at The Theater Center?
October 2026, with 1 date, including Singfeld! A Musical About Nothing!.
Which other venues are close to The Theater Center?
Madison Square Garden (1.4 km), Birdland Jazz Club (520 m), Jazzcultural (430 m) and Town Hall (620 m).
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