Gershwin Theatre - New York, NY Tickets

Located in New York, New York, Gershwin Theatre is a theater that first opened its doors in 1972. Currently, it’s under the ownership of the Nederlander Organization.

Find the Best Seats at Gershwin Theatre

Gershwin Theatre has a total capacity of 1,933. However, this figure can vary for events with unique venue configurations.

Before the venue was named Gershwin Theatre, it was also known as Uris Theatre.

Is Gershwin Theatre ADA Accessible?

Gershwin Theatre is committed to providing a comfortable experience for all guests. Assistive listening is available, and the venue is also ADA compliant. Typically, Gershwin Theatre has special seating and preferred entry gates for these patrons. Be sure to check the policy for your specific event for more information.

Gershwin Theatre Schedule

Gershwin Theatre is the hub for several events. The venue serves as the stage for concert and theater events, in addition to hosting other functions.

Want to ensure a smooth entry to Gershwin Theatre? We've got you covered! From security to accessibility, we've compiled all the info you need for a hassle-free arrival.

Security at Gershwin Theatre Nyc

Security at Gershwin Theatre is taken very seriously. All guests are required to go through security checks before entering the venue. Typically, security checkpoints tend to get longer as you get closer to the start time of the event. We recommend planning ahead so you don’t miss anything. Please note that Gershwin Theatre has a strict bag policy.

Gershwin Theatre Nyc Bag Policy & Prohibited Items

All bags will be inspected upon arrival. Luggage, shopping bags, and other large packages that will not fit comfortably with you at your seat will not be checked or allowed inside the theatre.

What to Bring to Gershwin Theatre Nyc

When you come to an event at Gershwin Theatre, please make sure to bring your ticket and a valid ID, especially if you want to purchase alcohol. We recommend bringing a credit or debit card and also a little cash. Because this is an indoor venue, weather is often not a factor. However, as it is climate-controlled, it might be worth bringing a light jacket just in case it gets a little chilly inside.

Your experience at Gershwin Theatre extends beyond the event itself. Discover delicious food and drinks, convenient transportation options, and more to create an unforgettable memory.

Food and Beverage at Gershwin Theatre

Plenty of concessions are available at Gershwin Theatre. Non-alcoholic beverages are served as well as alcoholic beverages including but not limited to beer.

Gershwin Theatre primarily operates on a cashless basis. This implies that while some vendors may still accept cash, most onsite purchases are done with digital wallets or debit and credit cards. Although Gershwin Theatre accepts most credit cards (such as Visa and Mastercard), it is prudent to carry a small amount of cash for tipping and for the few vendors that might accept it inside and outside the venue.

Gershwin Theatre is located at 222 West 51st St, New York, New York, 10019. We've got you covered with all the options to get there, from public transportation to convenient rideshares.

How Early Should I Get to Gershwin Theatre?

Arrival times may vary depending on the event, but we recommend arriving at the venue about an hour before the scheduled start time. This gives you some breathing room in case of traffic congestion, parking difficulties, visits to the merchandise store, or if you want to grab some food and drinks before the event starts.

Rideshare Drop-off and Pickup Location

At Gershwin Theatre, there are specific pick-up locations for rideshare users. You’ll find the designated pick-up spots at the main entrance. Using rideshare to attend an event is a great option because it eliminates the stress of finding parking, which can often be scarce and expensive. Additionally, ridesharing promotes safety by providing reliable transportation if you plan on drinking alcohol during your visit.

Closest Bus Stop to Gershwin Theatre

For a budget-friendly option, the nearest bus stop is located at W 50 St / 8 Av. This bus station is located 0.4 mi from the venue.

Closest Train Stop to Gershwin Theatre

You can find the nearest train/metro station at 50 St (Subway). One of the biggest benefits of taking the train is that it is rarely late, and you never have to deal with unforeseen traffic or parking issues.