Theatre

Al Hirschfeld Theatre

New York, NY, United States·Est. 1924·1,424 seats

musical

302 W 45th St, New York, NY 10036

Named for the legendary theatrical caricaturist, the Hirschfeld is a striking Moorish-style theatre that has been a beloved Broadway landmark for a century. Currently home to Moulin Rouge! The Musical.

The Experience

Acoustics, seating, and what to expect

Acoustics

4.5/ 5

The theatre is widely praised for clear, immersive sound quality that enhances engagement with large-scale musicals. The intimate venue design contributes to excellent acoustic properties throughout the house.

Best Seats

Front rows of the Center Mezzanine (Rows A & B) offer panoramic, unobstructed views ideal for appreciating full stage scope and choreography. Center Orchestra rows F-M provide an excellent balance of proximity and sightlines.

Dress Code

Smart Casual

Visitor Guide

Tickets, pricing, and getting there

Ticket Prices

$49—$299

Typical range · USD

Getting There

42nd Street-Times Square (1, 2, 3, 7, N, Q, R, W trains); 42nd Street Port Authority Bus Terminal (multiple bus lines)

Seating & Stage

1,437 seatsProsceniumOperated by ATG Entertainment

OrchestraMezzanineBoxes

Section	Seats	Notes
Orchestra	743
Mezzanine	666
Boxes	28

View from your seat

↓ Audience seat reviews below

Around the Venue

Plan your visit — dining, transit, and performer resources nearby

Plan Your Visit

New York City

Pre-show dining, bars & more for Al Hirschfeld Theatre visitors.

Full visit guide

Green Room — New York City

Performer City Guide

5 practice spaces, 1 music stores, 1 vocal coaches

Nola Studios
Book online. Rooms range from small vocal practice rooms ($15/hr) to large audition rooms. The bulletin board in the lobby has coaching, apartment, and gig listings.
Juilliard SchoolWebsite
Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts
Attend free student concerts and recitals held regularly throughout the year; you'll witness extraordinary young talent in intimate settings.
Performance schedule varies; check website for free concert listings
Colony Studio Piano$$Website
Carnegie Hall
Book studios in advance, especially during audition season (fall); the staff knows what they're doing with artists' needs.
Open 8:00 AM–11:00 PM daily; hourly rental rates available
Steinway Piano Store New York$$$$Website
Carnegie Hall
Visit mid-morning on weekdays when you'll have unhurried access to the showroom; ask to play multiple instruments and speak with the knowledgeable staff about your needs.
Open Monday–Friday 10:00 AM–6:00 PM, Saturday 11:00 AM–5:00 PM; closed Sundays

Open city guidePatron

Venue Details

Architect

Herbert J. Krapp

Architecture

Broadway theatre (early 20th century)

Heritage

New York City Landmark

Organization

Jujamcyn

Notable Premieres

Works that first saw the light on this stage

Moulin Rouge! The Musical (2019)

Also Known As

Previous names and historical designations

Martin Beck Theatre

Location