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Todd Haimes Theatre
227 W. 42nd Street
Closed through August 14, 2022
Usual hours are Monday - Sunday, 10am - 6pm

The building
- Address
- 227 W. 42nd Street
- Capacity
- 740 seats
- Opened
- 1918
- Operated by
- Roundabout
Theater History
Originally called the Selwyn Theatre after the brothers Archibald and Edgar Selwyn, who commissioned the theater, it was later renamed the American Airlines Theatre in 2000 and operated by Roundabout Theatre Company. It was renamed the Todd Haimes Theatre in 2024 to honor the late, longtime Artistic Director and CEO of Roundabout Theatre Company.
For Your Convenience
Parking
Reserve a spot using SpotHero: https://spothero.com
Restrooms
Restrooms are located on Orchestra and in the Penthouse Lounge on the 5th floor.
Coat Check
Coat check is available.
Where is the stage door?
To the left as you exit on 43rd Street. Ask staff as actors sometimes leave thorugh the 42nd Street entrance.
Near the Theatre
Boqueria W40th, 260 W. 40th Street. 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
740 seats
Preview Seat View
Accessibility
Is there wheelchair accessible seating available?
Six wheelchair accessible seats are located in the orhestra, and five wheelchair accessible seats are located in the mezzanine.
Is there a wheelchair accessible restroom available?
Yes, accessible restrooms are located on Levels 1 (Lobby) and 5 (Penthouse); All levels of theater are accessible, and elevators are available for front and rear mezzanine.
Are there assistive devices available?
Hearing devices and on-demand captioning and audio description available. Check with audience services about availability.
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 Todd Haimes Theatre
- Fallen Angelsclosed 2026
- Pirates! The Penzance Musicalclosed 2025
- Englishclosed 2025
- Homeclosed 2024
- Yellow Face

