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Al Hirschfeld Theatre
302 W. 45th Street
Monday 10am - 6pm
Tuesday to Saturday 10am - 8pm
Sunday (for a 5pm performance) 12pm - 6pm
Sunday (for a 7:30pm performance) 10am - 8pm
The building
- Address
- 302 W. 45th Street
- Capacity
- 1,424 seats
- Opened
- 1924
- Operated by
- ATG
Theater History
Originally called the Martin Beck Theatre after its owner and manager when it opened in 1924, it was renamed after caricaturist Al Hirschfeld in 2003. Recent productions include Moulin Rouge! The Musical, Kinky Boots, Fela!, and Hair.
For Your Convenience
Parking
Reserve a spot using SpotHero: https://spothero.com
Restrooms
Women's: located one flight down from Orchestra level. Men's: located on Mezzanine level. Gender diversity is welcome, guests are encouraged to use the roostroom that best fits their gender identity or expression.
Coat Check
$3/item, coat check is located one flight down from Orchestra level.
Wi-Fi
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Where is the stage door?
To your left as you exit the main 45th Street entrance. Look for large metal gates.
Near the Theatre
OBAO, 647 9th Avenue. For other restaurant recommendations, read our article on the Best Theater District Restaurants!
Playing here
Seating
Best Seats in the House
The best views will be in the center orchestra and front mezzanine, but there are very few bad seats in this theater.
Number of Seats
1424 seats
Preview Seat View
Accessibility
Is there wheelchair accessible seating available?
Wheelchair accessible seating is located in the orchestra section. No steps to designated seating location.
Is there a wheelchair accessible restroom available?
Yes, on main level.
Are there assistive devices available?
D-Scriptive devices, I-Caption devices, audio induction neck loops, and infrared headsets are available. There is no charge, but a valid photo ID is required.
Rules & Regulations
When to arrive: Doors open roughly a half hour before showtime. Give yourself plenty of time to pick up tickets and find your seats. What to wear: Whatever makes you comfortable! Some people dress up for the theater, but there is no official dress code. Children under 4 are not permitted in the theater.
Previously at the Al Hirschfeld Theatre
- Moulin Rouge! The Musical!closed 2026