Theatre

Bernard B. Jacobs Theatre

New York, NY, United States·Est. 1927·1,078 seats

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242 W 45th St, New York, NY 10036

Named for the longtime president of the Shubert Organization, the Jacobs is a handsome mid-sized house that has become a favorite for dramatic plays and intimate musicals.

Season

Now & Coming Soon

The Ferryman

May 18 – Jul 12

The Experience

Acoustics, seating, and what to expect

Dress Code

Varies by Event

Visitor Guide

Tickets, pricing, and getting there

Getting There

42nd Street-Port Authority (A, C, E trains); 42nd Street (1, 2, 3 trains); Times Square-42nd Street (N, Q, R, W trains); M42 bus

Seating & Stage

1,078 seats2 wheelchair spacesProsceniumOperated by Shubert

OrchestraMezzanineBoxesPit

Section	Seats	Notes
Orchestra	612
Front Mezzanine	168
Rear Mezzanine	252
Boxes	16
Pit	30

Official seating chart · Shubert 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 Bernard B. Jacobs Theatre visitors.

Full visit guide

Green Room — New York City

Performer City Guide

3 practice spaces

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.
Ripley-Grier Studios
Slightly cheaper than Nola. Good pianos. The 17th floor has the best views.
St. Paul the Apostle Church
Ask at the office about hourly practice room availability. Small donation requested. The sanctuary has extraordinary acoustics.

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