207 W. 42nd St.
New York, NY 10036
BUILT: 1900
SEATING CAPACITY: 499
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New Victory Theatre History
Few theaters in New York can boast as many incarnations as New Victory, the oldest operating theater in New York. Now the first and only theater completely dedicated to year-round programming for kids and families, New Victory Theater has lived many fascinating and colorful lives. Powered by New 42, whose mission is to make extraordinary performing arts a vital part of everyone’s life from the earliest years onwards, New Victory brings the whole world to New York City through adventurous performing arts so that New York families and communities can connect to new cultures, ideas and ways of thinking.News
Cast and Creative Team Set For Matthew Xia’s SMALL ISLAND at Leeds Playhouse
by Stephi Wild - Jan 20, 2026
The cast and creative team have been announced who will be joining director Matthew Xia on an unforgettable journey from the sun-drenched shores of Jamaica to the cold, grey streets of 1940s London in Small Island.
by Stephi Wild - Jan 20, 2026
The cast and creative team have been announced who will be joining director Matthew Xia on an unforgettable journey from the sun-drenched shores of Jamaica to the cold, grey streets of 1940s London in Small Island.
Nai-Ni Chen Dance Company to Present USDAN Festival Performance
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 29, 2025
The Nai-Ni Chen Dance Company will perform at the USDAN Festival on Friday in August. Learn more about the upcoming performance and see how to purchase tickets.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 29, 2025
The Nai-Ni Chen Dance Company will perform at the USDAN Festival on Friday in August. Learn more about the upcoming performance and see how to purchase tickets.
New, Circus Theatre Adaptation of Hans Christian Andersen's THE LITTLE MERMAID Comes to New Vic Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Mar 17, 2025
New Vic will present a new adaptation of The Little Mermaid, which will combine contemporary circus with enchanting storytelling. Learn more about the show here!
by Stephi Wild - Mar 17, 2025
New Vic will present a new adaptation of The Little Mermaid, which will combine contemporary circus with enchanting storytelling. Learn more about the show here!
Velocity Irish Dance To Perform for the First Time at Popejoy Hall
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 7, 2025
For the first time ever, Velocity Irish Dance takes the stage at Popejoy Hall on Saturday, March 8, at 7:30 p.m. This high-energy production redefines Irish dance and tap, delivering a breathtaking, fast-paced celebration that honors the past, embraces the present, and pushes the boundaries of the future.
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 7, 2025
For the first time ever, Velocity Irish Dance takes the stage at Popejoy Hall on Saturday, March 8, at 7:30 p.m. This high-energy production redefines Irish dance and tap, delivering a breathtaking, fast-paced celebration that honors the past, embraces the present, and pushes the boundaries of the future.
MACBETH Cast Announced At Shakespeare's Globe
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 28, 2025
Shakespeare’s Globe has announced the cast of this year’s Playing Shakespeare with Deutsche Bank production, Macbeth, directed by Lucy Cuthbertson (Director of Education, Shakespeare’s Globe) in the Globe Theatre.
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 28, 2025
Shakespeare’s Globe has announced the cast of this year’s Playing Shakespeare with Deutsche Bank production, Macbeth, directed by Lucy Cuthbertson (Director of Education, Shakespeare’s Globe) in the Globe Theatre.
Shelley Mitchell's TALKING WITH ANGELS: BUDAPEST, 1943 Comes to Theaterlab
by Stephi Wild - Jan 7, 2025
Theaterlab has announced a new production of Talking with Angels: Budapest, 1943, a powerful one-woman show that has earned critical acclaim and heartfelt admiration from audiences across the U.S. and internationally.
by Stephi Wild - Jan 7, 2025
Theaterlab has announced a new production of Talking with Angels: Budapest, 1943, a powerful one-woman show that has earned critical acclaim and heartfelt admiration from audiences across the U.S. and internationally.
Norbert Leo Butz, Donna McKechnie, J. Harrison Ghee And More Come To Legacy Theatre In 2025
by A.A. Cristi - Dec 5, 2024
Branford's Legacy Theatre has announced a star-studden lineup for the 2025 Sunday Broadway Concert Series lineup for the historic theatre's 5th anniversary season.
by A.A. Cristi - Dec 5, 2024
Branford's Legacy Theatre has announced a star-studden lineup for the 2025 Sunday Broadway Concert Series lineup for the historic theatre's 5th anniversary season.
Michael Lluberes Will Depart FIM Flint Repertory Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Dec 4, 2024
Michael Lluberes, the founding producing artistic director of FIM Flint Repertory Theatre, is leaving the theatre after more than six years of service. Learn more about his plans here!
by Stephi Wild - Dec 4, 2024
Michael Lluberes, the founding producing artistic director of FIM Flint Repertory Theatre, is leaving the theatre after more than six years of service. Learn more about his plans here!
Pacific Resident Theatre Extends THE SPY WHO WENT TO REHAB Through October 6
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 19, 2024
Pacific Resident Theatre has announced an extension of 'The Spy Who Went Into Rehab' through October 6, featuring Jason Culp, son of Robert Culp, in a James Bond-type role.
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 19, 2024
Pacific Resident Theatre has announced an extension of 'The Spy Who Went Into Rehab' through October 6, featuring Jason Culp, son of Robert Culp, in a James Bond-type role.
BIOGRAPHY OF A CONSTELLATION to Play Greenhouse Festival in September
by Blair Ingenthron - Aug 10, 2024
Tickets are now available for the UK premiere of Lila Rose Kaplan's Biography of a Constellation, which runs on September 3rd, 5th, and 7th at the Orange Tree Theatre as part of the Greenhouse Festival, in association with LAMDA.
by Blair Ingenthron - Aug 10, 2024
Tickets are now available for the UK premiere of Lila Rose Kaplan's Biography of a Constellation, which runs on September 3rd, 5th, and 7th at the Orange Tree Theatre as part of the Greenhouse Festival, in association with LAMDA.
Baayork Lee & More Join Pittsburgh CLO 2024 Summer of Musicals
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 24, 2024
Pittsburgh CLO has unveiled the Creative Teams for the 2024 Summer of Musicals. See the productions and learn how to purchase tickets.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 24, 2024
Pittsburgh CLO has unveiled the Creative Teams for the 2024 Summer of Musicals. See the productions and learn how to purchase tickets.
SMALL ACTS OF DARING INVENTION World Premiere to be Presented at HERE
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 26, 2024
Mason Holdings will present the world premiere of Small Acts of Daring Invention, a theatrical exploration of the real and unreal inspired by the life and work of Dare Wright, author of the children's book series The Lonely Doll. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 26, 2024
Mason Holdings will present the world premiere of Small Acts of Daring Invention, a theatrical exploration of the real and unreal inspired by the life and work of Dare Wright, author of the children's book series The Lonely Doll. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets.
Andrew Keenan-Bolger & More to Star in SCARLETT DREAMS World Premiere at Greenwich House Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 7, 2024
The world premiere of a new play Scarlett Dreams, written and directed by S. Asher Gelman, will open at Greenwich House Theatre in the spring. Learn how to purchase tickets!
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 7, 2024
The world premiere of a new play Scarlett Dreams, written and directed by S. Asher Gelman, will open at Greenwich House Theatre in the spring. Learn how to purchase tickets!
Out of the Box Theatrics to Present Building the Box Readings of TRASH by James Caverly and Andrew Merrill
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 17, 2024
Out of the Box Theatrics will present the first reading of the company’s Building the Box series of new plays. Learn details and see how to purchase tickets!
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 17, 2024
Out of the Box Theatrics will present the first reading of the company’s Building the Box series of new plays. Learn details and see how to purchase tickets!
New Victory Theatre Frequently Asked Questions
What show is currently in New Victory Theatre?
New Victory Theatre's current show is BLACK GIRL: LINGUISTIC PLAY which began performances on 1/24/2026.
What when was New Victory Theatre built?
New Victory Theatre was built in 1900.
How many seats does New Victory Theatre have?
New Victory Theatre has 499 seats.
What were the longest running shows at New Victory Theatre?
Brundibar which ran from 5/7/2006 to 5/21/2007, Snowflake which ran from 3/29/1996 to 5/31/1996, Yuletide Factory which ran from 11/23/2024 to 12/29/2024, Sharps, Flats & Accidentals which ran from 11/29/1996 to 1/1/1997 and
What show is next for New Victory Theatre?
New Victory Theatre's next show is BLACK GIRL: LINGUISTIC PLAY which begins performances on 1/24/2026.
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