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Astor Place Theatre

Address:
434 Layfayette St.

New York, NY

BUILT: 1969

SEATING CAPACITY: 298
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Shows at the Astor Place Theatre

DATES PRODUCTION
2/18/2026 - 6/28/2026 Burnout Paradise (2026)
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10/28/2025 - 11/30/2025 Richard II (2025)
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4/8/1991 - Blue Man Group (2021)
11/3/1989 - 12/10/1989 Songs of Paradise (1989)
9/12/1989 - 10/1/1989 The Man Who Shot Lincoln (1989)
11/17/1988 - 12/11/1988 The Middle of Nowhere (1988)
5/11/1988 - Three Ways Home (1988)
8/4/1987 - 12/13/1987 Moms (1987)
4/7/1987 - 4/19/1987 Tent Meeting (1987)
11/1/1984 - 6/6/1986 The Foreigner (1984)
4/11/1984 - 4/29/1984 The Vampires (1984)
9/13/1983 - 9/25/1983 A Weekend Near Madison (1983)
3/14/1982 - 4/11/1982 Maybe I'm Doing It Wrong (1982)
3/14/1982 - 4/11/1982 Maybe I'm Doing It Wrong (1982)
1/7/1982 - 1/24/1982 The Good Parts (1982)
9/30/1981 - 10/18/1981 Particular Friendships (1981)
6/9/1981 - 6/21/1981 Shay Duffin as Brendan Behan (1981)
4/28/1980 - 5/17/1981 A Couple White Chicks Sitting Around Talking (1980)
11/11/1979 - 2/24/1980 Modigliani (1979)
9/10/1979 - 9/16/1979 After the Rise (1979)
4/12/1978 - 4/29/1979 Family Business (1978)
1/18/1978 - 3/5/1978 My Astonishing Self (1978)
12/11/1977 - 1/8/1978 Joe Masiell Not at the Palace (1977)
3/10/1977 - 5/1/1977 Monsters (1977)
1/13/1977 - 1/16/1977 The Cockeyed Tiger (1977)
1/13/1977 - 1/13/1977 The Cockeyed Tiger (1977)
5/1/1975 - 6/15/1975 Women Behind Bars (1975)
11/17/1974 - 11/17/1974 How to Get Rid of It (1974)
11/17/1974 - 11/24/1974 How to Get Rid of It (1974)
5/17/1974 - 9/1/1974 Jacques Brel Is Alive and Well and Living in Paris (1974)
5/17/1974 - 9/1/1974 Jacques Brel Is Alive and Well and Living in Paris (1974)
2/4/1974 - 4/28/1974 Bad Habits (1974)
11/12/1973 - 12/2/1973 The Foursome (1973)
10/16/1973 - 11/24/1974 House Party (1973)
9/17/1973 - 10/7/1973 I Love Thee Freely (1973)
6/6/1973 - 6/6/1973 The Boy Who Came to Leave (1973)
3/15/1973 - 3/18/1973 Brother Gorski (1973)
12/3/1972 - 12/31/1972 The Bar That Never Closes (1972)
12/3/1972 - 12/3/1972 The Bar That Never Closes (1972)
3/23/1972 - 3/28/1972 Rain (1972)
6/27/1970 - 9/19/1971 The Dirtiest Show in Town (1970)
4/1/1970 - 4/18/1970 The Unseen Hand/ Forensic and the Navigators (1970)
12/15/1969 - 12/15/1969 Gertrude Stein's First Reader (1969)
12/15/1969 - 1/18/1970 Gertrude Stein's First Reader (1969)
10/26/1969 - 11/2/1969 Crimes of Passion (1969)
1/27/1969 - 7/13/1969 Peace (1969)
12/31/1968 - 12/31/1968 Yes Yes, No No (1968)
11/4/1968 - 12/1/1968 The Grab Bag (1968)
10/1/1968 - 10/5/1968 The Empire Builders (1968)
1/17/1968 - 7/14/1968 The Indian Wants the Bronx/ It's Called the Sugar Plum (1968)
10/19/1964 - 1/10/1965 That 5 A.M. Jazz (1964)
10/19/1964 - 1/10/1965 That 5 A.M. Jazz (1964)
3/19/1964 - Life is a Dream (1964)
12/21/1963 - Trumpets of the Lord (1963)
10/21/1963 - Mr. Simian (1963)
3/26/1963 - 4/14/1963 Call It Virtue (1963)

News


RICHARD II Starring Michael Urie Enters Final Weeks of Performances at Red Bull Theater
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 10, 2025

The limited Off-Broadway engagement of Richard II starring Michael Urie has entered its final weeks of performances. Richard II will be recorded by the Theatre on Film and Tape Archive of The New York Public Library for the Performing Arts.
Red Bull Theater Extends Run Of RICHARD II Starring Michael Urie
by A.A. Cristi - Dec 4, 2025

Red Bull Theater will extend its acclaimed production of RICHARD II for one final week, with performances now running through December 21 at the Astor Place Theatre.
Pony Cam's BURNOUT PARADISE to Open at the Astor Place Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 19, 2025

Burnout Paradise – the hilarious and wildly inimitable theatrical event about the impossibility of getting it all done – will open for an extended engagement at the famed Astor Place Theatre.
Wake Up With BroadwayWorld November 14, 2025- OEDIPUS First Look and More
by - Nov 14, 2025

Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is November 14, 2025 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours.
Photos: On the Red Carpet at Opening Night of RICHARD II
by Bruce Glikas - Nov 13, 2025

The Off-Broadway production of Shakespeare's Richard II, starring Michael Urie, recently opened. The engagement will continue through Sunday December 14th at the Astor Place Theatre. Check out photos from the red carpet on opening night here!
Photos: Inside Opening Night of RICHARD II With Michael Urie and More
by Bruce Glikas - Nov 13, 2025

Performances are now underway for the Off-Broadway production of Shakespeare's Richard II, starring Michael Urie. Check out photos from opening night here!
Review Roundup: Michael Urie Stars In RICHARD II At Astor Place Theatre
by A.A. Cristi - Nov 11, 2025

Read reviews for the Off-Broadway production of Shakespeare's Richard II, starring Tony Award nominee Michael Urie. The extended limited Off-Broadway engagement will now continue through Sunday December 14th at the Astor Place Theatre.
Red Bull Theater's RICHARD II Starring Michael Urie Extends
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 10, 2025

​The limited Off-Broadway engagement of Richard II has been extended. Ambition and betrayal reign supreme in this electrifying reimagining of Shakespeare's poetic masterpiece.
Photos: Michael Urie and More in RICHARD II at Red Bull Theater
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 31, 2025

You can now get a first look at production photos of Red Bull Theater's Richard II at the Astor Place Theatre, starring Michael Urie, Lux Pascal and more.
Red Bull Theater's RICHARD II to Offer $49 Tickets Through Digital Lottery
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 27, 2025

In order to make tickets accessible to the widest possible audience, Red Bull Theater will be partnering with the digital ticket lottery platform Lucky Seat to offer the chance to win lottery tickets to Richard II. Learn more and see how to enter!
43 Shows to Participate in The Off Broadway Alliance’s 20at20
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 1, 2025

A record-breaking 43 shows will participate in The Off Broadway Alliance's the Fall 2025 edition of 20at20. Learn more about the shows taking part and see how to purchase tickets!
Photos: Michael Urie and the Cast of RICHARD II Meet the Press
by Bruce Glikas - Sep 23, 2025

Red Bull Theater's 2025-26 Season will kick off with Michael Urie starring in Shakespeare's Richard II. The show is adapted and directed by Craig Baldwin. Ahead of the show's first performance, the cast met the press. Check out photos here!
Nikki Renee Daniels, Santino Fontana and More Join THE BOYS FROM SYRACUSE Reading
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 18, 2025

RED BULL THEATER has revealed further details of the 2025-’26 season, kicking off with the world premiere of Richard II. Learn more about the season here!
All the Off-Broadway Shows to See in Fall 2025 - A Complete Guide
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 17, 2025

BroadwayWorld is here with your fall 2025 guide to all the shows lighting up New York’s stages. From world premieres to long-awaited revivals, this season’s Off-Broadway lineup delivers something for every kind of theater fan!
Video: Michael Urie Shares How He Manifested OH, MARY! Role on THE VIEW
by Josh Sharpe - Sep 15, 2025

Last week, Broadway's Michael Urie joined The View to discuss joining the hit play Oh, Mary! as Mary's Teacher, along with his starring role in the TV series Shrinking, for which he received an Emmy nomination. Watch the full interview!
Complete Cast and Design Team Set for RICHARD II Starring Michael Urie
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 9, 2025

RED BULL THEATER has revealed the complete cast to join Emmy nominated actor Michael Urie in a powerful new version of Shakespeare's Richard II. Learn more!
Michael Urie to Star in Shakespeare's RICHARD II at Red Bull Theater
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 3, 2025

RED BULL THEATER's 2025-’26 Season will begin with Emmy nominated actor Michael Urie starring in a version of Shakespeare's Richard II. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets.
Gen Z Is Willing to Splurge on Broadway Tickets, Study Shows
by Nicole Rosky - Jul 29, 2025

New research reveals that while 72% of Gen Z and Millennials believe Broadway tickets are too expensive, they're significantly overestimating the cost and drastically underestimating the value. When young audiences are shown what actually goes into creating a Broadway production, their perceived value of a ticket more than triples, with many saying they'd be willing to pay over $500. We have all of the details here!
No Guarantees Productions Takes Over Astor Place Theater, Former Home of BLUE MAN GROUP
by Stephi Wild - May 27, 2025

Following the closing of Blue Man Group after 34 years, Astor Place Theater is being taken over by No Guarantees Productions. Learn more about what this means for the future of the theater!
THE CIVIL TWILIGHT Will Return Next Month
by Stephi Wild - Mar 6, 2025

The critically acclaimed, world premiere production of THE CIVIL TWILIGHT, written by Shem Bitterman, directed by Ann Hearn Tobolowsky and starring Taylor Gilbert and Andrew Elvis Miller will return.

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