Phoenix Theatre
Address:
189 Second Avenue
New York, NY 10009
Phoenix Theatre History
The original Yiddish Art Theatre. Formerly known as the Stuyvesant Theatre. It would later be known as the Entermedia and Eden Theatres. The Theatre finally closed as a live venue in the 1980's under the name the Second Avenue Theatre.
Shows at the Phoenix Theatre
| Dates | Production | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 3/24/1965 | - | 9/5/1965 | |
| 1/11/1965 | - | 9/5/1965 | |
| 12/6/1964 | - | 9/5/1965 | |
| 10/5/1964 | - | 11/29/1964 | |
| 3/30/1964 | - | ||
| 3/9/1964 | - | ||
| 3/5/1964 | - | ||
| 3/4/1964 | - | ||
| 1/15/1964 | - | ||
| 12/20/1963 | - | ||
| 11/27/1963 | - | ||
| 10/6/1963 | - | ||
| 5/27/1963 | - | 6/9/1963 | |
| 4/9/1963 | - | 5/5/1963 | |
| 2/26/1962 | - | ||
| 1/9/1962 | - | ||
| 11/21/1961 | - | ||
| 9/6/1961 | - | ||
| 5/11/1959 | - | ||
| 5/6/1958 | - | 5/11/1958 | |
| 4/29/1958 | - | 5/4/1958 | |
| 4/1/1958 | - | 4/20/1958 | |
| 3/18/1958 | - | 4/20/1958 | |
| 2/10/1958 | - | 2/17/1958 | |
| 2/3/1958 | - | 3/9/1958 | |
| 1/9/1958 | - | 1/26/1958 | |
| 12/3/1957 | - | 12/31/1957 | |
| 10/8/1957 | - | 11/24/1957 | |
| 4/27/1957 | - | 5/19/1957 | |
| 3/19/1957 | - | 4/7/1957 | |
| 2/20/1957 | - | 3/10/1957 | |
| 1/22/1957 | - | 2/17/1957 | |
| 12/18/1956 | - | 1/6/1957 | |
| 11/5/1956 | - | 11/25/1956 | |
| 5/22/1956 | - | 6/17/1956 | |
| 4/3/1956 | - | 5/13/1956 | |
| 2/21/1956 | - | 3/18/1956 | |
| 2/9/1956 | - | 2/12/1956 | |
| 12/11/1955 | - | 2/5/1956 | |
| 12/11/1955 | - | 2/5/1956 | |
| 11/15/1955 | - | 11/20/1955 | |
| 10/11/1955 | - | 10/30/1955 | |
| 9/20/1955 | - | 10/2/1955 | |
| 5/23/1955 | - | 7/17/1955 | |
| 11/23/1954 | - | 1/2/1955 | |
| 11/23/1954 | - | ||
| 5/11/1954 | - | ||
| 1/19/1954 | - | 2/28/1954 | |
| 12/1/1953 | - | 1/10/1954 | |
| 12/1/1953 | - | 1/10/1954 | |
News
Video: DEAR EVAN HANSEN Cast Films Video Screen Content At The Phoenix Theatre Company
by Joshua Wright - Jul 28, 2026
The Phoenix Theatre Company shared behind-the-scenes footage of its DEAR EVAN HANSEN cast filming green screen clips for the show's digital set as the production nears the end of its run.
by Joshua Wright - Jul 28, 2026
The Phoenix Theatre Company shared behind-the-scenes footage of its DEAR EVAN HANSEN cast filming green screen clips for the show's digital set as the production nears the end of its run.
THE TRUTH to Add Extra Performance at Apollo Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Jul 28, 2026
An additional matinee has been added for THE TRUTH at the Apollo Theatre, starring Stephen Mangan, Ardal O'Hanlon, Sarah Hadland and Janie Dee, due to popular demand.
by Stephi Wild - Jul 28, 2026
An additional matinee has been added for THE TRUTH at the Apollo Theatre, starring Stephen Mangan, Ardal O'Hanlon, Sarah Hadland and Janie Dee, due to popular demand.
STRANGER THINGS: THE FIRST SHADOW Graphic Novel to Be Released by Dark Horse Books
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 24, 2026
Dark Horse Books announced an 80-page graphic novel adaptation of the Tony Award-winning play STRANGER THINGS: THE FIRST SHADOW, based on the production currently running in London and New York City, priced at $19.99.
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 24, 2026
Dark Horse Books announced an 80-page graphic novel adaptation of the Tony Award-winning play STRANGER THINGS: THE FIRST SHADOW, based on the production currently running in London and New York City, priced at $19.99.
ROPE DROP: THE UNOFFICIAL DISNEY PARKS COMEDY to Play The Other Palace
by Stephi Wild - Jul 23, 2026
Jordan Li-Smith and Ayesha Patel's comedy show celebrating Disney Parks fandom will run at The Other Palace, featuring a live band and rotating special guests across performances.
by Stephi Wild - Jul 23, 2026
Jordan Li-Smith and Ayesha Patel's comedy show celebrating Disney Parks fandom will run at The Other Palace, featuring a live band and rotating special guests across performances.
VIDEO: LES MISÉRABLES at Phoenix Theatre Company
by Joshua Wright - Jul 22, 2026
Get a first look at LES MISÉRABLES at The Phoenix Theatre Company, now extended to October 18, 2026 due to exceptional ticket demand. The company reports that tickets are selling faster than for any production in its history, prompting the addition of new performance dates to meet audience interest.
by Joshua Wright - Jul 22, 2026
Get a first look at LES MISÉRABLES at The Phoenix Theatre Company, now extended to October 18, 2026 due to exceptional ticket demand. The company reports that tickets are selling faster than for any production in its history, prompting the addition of new performance dates to meet audience interest.
LES MISÉRABLES to Open at The Phoenix Theatre Company
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 21, 2026
The Phoenix Theatre Company will present LES MISÉRABLES, one of the first stagings in the country since the national tour's close, directed by Brendan Stackhouse, former Resident Director of the North American Tour.
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 21, 2026
The Phoenix Theatre Company will present LES MISÉRABLES, one of the first stagings in the country since the national tour's close, directed by Brendan Stackhouse, former Resident Director of the North American Tour.
Review: LES MISÉRABLES at The Phoenix Theatre Company
by Herbert Paine - Jul 20, 2026
A monumental production, brilliantly directed and choreographed by Brendan Stackhouse and true to Victor Hugo's vision.
by Herbert Paine - Jul 20, 2026
A monumental production, brilliantly directed and choreographed by Brendan Stackhouse and true to Victor Hugo's vision.
Summer Strallen Will Join BEETLEJUICE THE MUSICAL in London as 'Delia Deetz'
by Stephi Wild - Jul 20, 2026
Four-time Olivier Award-nominee Summer Strallen, will take on the role of Delia Deetz in the London production of Beetlejuice The Musical for a strictly limited season. Learn more here!
by Stephi Wild - Jul 20, 2026
Four-time Olivier Award-nominee Summer Strallen, will take on the role of Delia Deetz in the London production of Beetlejuice The Musical for a strictly limited season. Learn more here!
Review: TREVOR: THE MUSICAL at Live Theatre Workshop
by Zach Wetzel - Jul 19, 2026
TREVOR: THE MUSICAL is an essential production that will move and inspire audiences.
by Zach Wetzel - Jul 19, 2026
TREVOR: THE MUSICAL is an essential production that will move and inspire audiences.
Video: Watch a Preview of DEAR EVAN HANSEN at Farmers Alley Theatre
by Michael Major - Jul 16, 2026
Farmers Alley Theatre posted a promo video for its upcoming production of DEAR EVAN HANSEN, the six-time Tony Award-winning musical, opening July 9 in Kalamazoo.
by Michael Major - Jul 16, 2026
Farmers Alley Theatre posted a promo video for its upcoming production of DEAR EVAN HANSEN, the six-time Tony Award-winning musical, opening July 9 in Kalamazoo.
Review: HOW TO DIE IN JAPAN at District Fringe
by Aidan O'Connor - Jul 14, 2026
If nothing else in this world, we all have one thing in common – everyone is born, and everyone will die. Regardless of the country or culture shaping us, every human encounters the daunting ambiguity and the rigid finality of the end of this life sentence equally. Contrastly, our experience with death while living is sculpted by our varying cultures. How to Die in Japan, an entertaining one-woman show at District Fringe, uses honest comedy to explore the convergence of Japanese and American cultures surrounding the end of life.
by Aidan O'Connor - Jul 14, 2026
If nothing else in this world, we all have one thing in common – everyone is born, and everyone will die. Regardless of the country or culture shaping us, every human encounters the daunting ambiguity and the rigid finality of the end of this life sentence equally. Contrastly, our experience with death while living is sculpted by our varying cultures. How to Die in Japan, an entertaining one-woman show at District Fringe, uses honest comedy to explore the convergence of Japanese and American cultures surrounding the end of life.
Review: PLEASE CLAP! at District Fringe
by Jake Bridges - Jul 12, 2026
What did our critic think of PLEASE CLAP! at District Fringe?
by Jake Bridges - Jul 12, 2026
What did our critic think of PLEASE CLAP! at District Fringe?
Review: WHO DID IT? AN IMPROVISED MURDER MYSTERY at Phoenix Theatre of the UDC Theatre Of The Arts
by Doug Poms - Jul 11, 2026
WHO DID IT? AN IMPROVISED MURDER MYSTERY is a hilarious improv comedy show in which the audience plays a key role in setting up the murder scene, making each performance different and new. Performances continue through July 25 as part of District Fringe.
by Doug Poms - Jul 11, 2026
WHO DID IT? AN IMPROVISED MURDER MYSTERY is a hilarious improv comedy show in which the audience plays a key role in setting up the murder scene, making each performance different and new. Performances continue through July 25 as part of District Fringe.
Interview: Theatre Life with Peggy McKowen
by Elliot Lanes - Jul 10, 2026
Today’s subject Peggy McKowen is currently living her theatre life as the Artistic Director for one of the most important theatre festivals for new plays in the country Contemporary American Theatre Festival (CATF). Located at Shepherd University in Shepherdstown, West Virginia this year’s festival will present five new plays in repertory between July 10th and August 2nd. 2026 marks CATF’s 36th season.
by Elliot Lanes - Jul 10, 2026
Today’s subject Peggy McKowen is currently living her theatre life as the Artistic Director for one of the most important theatre festivals for new plays in the country Contemporary American Theatre Festival (CATF). Located at Shepherd University in Shepherdstown, West Virginia this year’s festival will present five new plays in repertory between July 10th and August 2nd. 2026 marks CATF’s 36th season.
BEYOND THE STARDUST to Open at The Flea With Full Cast Announced
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 9, 2026
The Flea announced the cast of BEYOND THE STARDUST, an immersive nightlife show conceived by Niegel Smith and The Illustrious Blacks, featuring aerialists, vocalists, and dancers in an Afro-disco-space-punk production.
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 9, 2026
The Flea announced the cast of BEYOND THE STARDUST, an immersive nightlife show conceived by Niegel Smith and The Illustrious Blacks, featuring aerialists, vocalists, and dancers in an Afro-disco-space-punk production.
ONCE to Open at Theatrikos Theatre Company in Flagstaff This August
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 7, 2026
Theatrikos Theatre Company will present the Tony Award-winning musical ONCE, directed by Jan Rominger, at its Flagstaff, AZ venue. The cast doubles as the orchestra, performing live on stage.
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 7, 2026
Theatrikos Theatre Company will present the Tony Award-winning musical ONCE, directed by Jan Rominger, at its Flagstaff, AZ venue. The cast doubles as the orchestra, performing live on stage.
Video: Sneak Peek of 'At the End of the Day' From LES MISERABLES at The Phoenix Theatre Company
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 7, 2026
Get a first look inside rehearsals for Les Misérables at The Phoenix Theatre Company with this sneak peek of 'At the End of the Day.' Les Misérables returns to the stage tells a timeless story of courage, love, and sacrifice.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 7, 2026
Get a first look inside rehearsals for Les Misérables at The Phoenix Theatre Company with this sneak peek of 'At the End of the Day.' Les Misérables returns to the stage tells a timeless story of courage, love, and sacrifice.
Video: Watch 'Only Us' From DEAR EVAN HANSEN at The Phoenix Theatre Company
by Michael Major - Jul 7, 2026
The Phoenix Theatre Company has shared a sneak peek of 'Only Us' from its current production of DEAR EVAN HANSEN, the six-time Tony Award-winning musical, playing in the Hormel Theatre. Watch the video!
by Michael Major - Jul 7, 2026
The Phoenix Theatre Company has shared a sneak peek of 'Only Us' from its current production of DEAR EVAN HANSEN, the six-time Tony Award-winning musical, playing in the Hormel Theatre. Watch the video!
Syracuse Stage Artistic Director Bob Hupp to Retire in 2027
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 6, 2026
Syracuse Stage's current artistic director Robert Hupp will retire after a decade of leading the region’s premier professional theatre. He will step down at the completion of the 2026/2027 season after programming the 2027/2028 season.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 6, 2026
Syracuse Stage's current artistic director Robert Hupp will retire after a decade of leading the region’s premier professional theatre. He will step down at the completion of the 2026/2027 season after programming the 2027/2028 season.
Denville Hall to Host Theatre Gives Day Across the West End for 100th Anniversary
by Stephi Wild - Jul 6, 2026
Denville Hall, a residential care home for performing arts professionals, announced Theatre Gives Day, with ambassadors including Dame Helen Mirren and Sir Ian McKellen making curtain call appearances across West End venues to support its £26 million Centenary Appeal.
by Stephi Wild - Jul 6, 2026
Denville Hall, a residential care home for performing arts professionals, announced Theatre Gives Day, with ambassadors including Dame Helen Mirren and Sir Ian McKellen making curtain call appearances across West End venues to support its £26 million Centenary Appeal.
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