Gershwin Theatre on Broadway

Gershwin Theatre (Broadway)'s current show is Wicked which began performances on 10/8/2003.

Gershwin Theatre (Broadway) was built in 1972.

Gershwin Theatre (Broadway) has 1933 seats.

Grand Hotel which ran from 11/12/1989 to 4/25/1992, Show Boat which ran from 10/2/1994 to 1/5/1997, Starlight Express which ran from 3/15/1987 to 1/8/1989, Riverdance which ran from 3/16/2000 to 8/26/2001 and Oklahoma! which ran from 3/21/2002 to 2/23/2003,

Monday – Thursday: 10:00am – 8:00pm Friday – Saturday: 10:00am – 8:30pm Sunday: 12:00pm – 6:00pm (one show day) & 11:00am – 7:00pm (two show days).

The Gershwin Theatre is committed to the needs of patrons with disabilities. Accessible seating is available for this performance as indicated on the seating map.

All accessible seating locations may be purchased online, pending availability. If you do not see accessible seats available for a selected performance, it means that performance is sold out of accessible tickets and you should try selecting a different performance.

Wheelchair locations are available in the Orchestra and Mezzanine of the theatre (pending availability). You may purchase one wheelchair and three companion seats per order if available.

For guests with limited mobility, there are seats available with folding armrests (“Aisle transfer seats”) in these locations: Orchestra (requires steps): A2, A101, BB1, BB118, E118, K101, N1, N2, N35, N36, Q35, Q36. Mezzanine (requires steps): D2, C118, J33, J34. Mezzanine (no steps): E101, E116.

There is a minimum of 10 stairs to access rows BB–Q in the Orchestra.

For low vision, Deaf, and hard of hearing guests, accessible seats are available in the Orchestra Row BB1-3, BB 2-4, CC 1-3, CC 2-4.

The Gershwin is equipped with one wheelchair-accessible restroom on the theatre’s second floor, as well as wide stalls in the restrooms of the fourth floor. These floors can be accessed via a main lobby elevator that is strictly designated for guests with disabilities.

Theatre representatives are available to meet patrons with disabilities in the lobby of the building to escort them to designated wheelchair accessible areas via elevators or escalators. The main orchestra level of the theater is not accessible by elevators and escalators.

Although animals are not permitted in the theatre, an exception is made for guide dogs and service animals. Please inform your ticket sales representative if any accommodations are required.

Headsets for sound augmentation are available at the theatre, free of charge. A photo identification is required as a deposit. For patrons with a tele coil, this theatre is equipped with an induction loop. Please set your device to the “t” setting.

The Gershwin provides “Audio Description For Our Patrons Who Are Blind or Partially Sighted,” a detailed account of the visual aspects of the production. The theatre also offers “I-Caption” hand-held devices that provide captioning for Deaf or hard-of-hearing patrons. Performances are not presented in sign- language.

This theatre offers automated closed captioning and audio description via I-Caption or on your personal mobile device with the GalaPro App.  Download from the App Store or Google Play.

ShowTrans Systems, which provide automated multilingual commentary of the production, is available on the second floor for a rental fee of $10.00. Commentary is available in German, Japanese, Spanish, Portuguese, French, Mandarin, and Korean.

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