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The Theater Center

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210 West 50th Street & 1627 Broadway

New York, NY 10019


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The Theater Center History

The Theater Center has been home to off-Broadway theatre, acting classes, and artists’ event spaces. The current complex, on 50th and Broadway, opened on April 18th, 2005. It is a 20,000-square-foot state-of-the-art entertainment center consisting of two theaters with a total seating capacity of 398, rehearsal studios, contemporary lobbies, WiFi, two bars with cabaret-style seating, and two merchandise stands.

Shows at the The Theater Center

DATES PRODUCTION
5/8/2024 - 6/30/2024 Winesday the Wine Tasting Musical (2024)
7/1/2021 - The Office! A Musical Parody (2021)
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10/17/2019 - 12/1/2019 The Independents (2019)

News


Wake Up With BroadwayWorld December 8, 2025- Go Inside WICKED: FOR GOOD With An Easter Egg Exclusive
by - Dec 8, 2025

8Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is December 8, 2025 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours.
3C Theatre Management Launches With New Team
by Stephi Wild - Dec 5, 2025

3C Theatre Management & Consulting, the in-house team behind Perfect Crime, New York’s longest running play, as well as many other projects at The Theater Center, announced their new lineup of consultants.
Wake Up With BroadwayWorld December 2, 2025- A CHRISTMAS CAROL First Look and More
by - Dec 2, 2025

Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is December 2, 2025 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours.
FDR'S VERY HAPPY HOUR To Receive Industry Readings As Part Of APAP
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 1, 2025

High Hard Heat will present special industry presentations of FDR's Very Happy Hour at The Jerry Orbach Theater at The Theater Center. This immersive civics experiment is conceived by Regan Linton and M. Graham Smith.
Off-Broadway Toy Drive Returns This Holiday Season
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 1, 2025

The Theater Center and The Off-Broadway League's annual Off-Broadway Toy Drive has begun! Donate a new unwrapped toy worth $10 or more and you will receive a voucher for a free ticket to a participating Off-Broadway show of your choice.
WE THREE KINGS: THE STORY BEHIND THE STORY Will Premiere at the Theater Center
by Stephi Wild - Nov 21, 2025

The Theater Center will host the New York premiere of Remus Entertainment’s We Three Kings: The Story Behind The Story: an unforgettable experience that brings history, mystery, and wonder to life on stage, performed for one night only.
Moses Rodrigues Bernal Joins SINGFELD! A MUSICAL ABOUT NOTHING
by Stephi Wild - Nov 14, 2025

The Theater Center has announced that Moses Rodrigues Bernal will make his Off-Broadway debut in the company of Singfeld! A Musical About Nothing at The Jerry Orbach Theater. He joins the cast in the role of Jerry. 
Nick Rubano Joins THE OFFICE! A MUSICAL PARODY Off-Broadway
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 31, 2025

Nick Rubano will make his Off-Broadway debut in the company of The Office! A Musical Parody at The Jerry Orbach Theater. He joins the cast in the role of Dwight. 
The Theater Center Unveils Lineup for 2025 FALL INCUBATOR FESTIVAL
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 21, 2025

The Theater Center’s 2025 Fall Incubator Festival will run October 27–November 16, 2025, in Times Square, featuring new musicals and plays including Collisions, Coming Out: The Musical, and Likewise. The festival supports emerging voices with performances, feedback, and professional Off-Broadway visibility.
Collard & Rosenblatt’s COLLISIONS to be Presented at Jerry Orbach Theater Fall Incubator Festival
by Gillian Blum - Oct 19, 2025

A reimagining of the concept album, Elspeth Collard and Sam Rosenblatt's COLLISIONS will be presented at the Jerry Orbach Theater through the Fall Incubator Festival.
Kiera Moran’s LIKEWISE Returns Off-Broadway At The Theater Center This Fall
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 16, 2025

Following a sold-out run at the New York Theater Festival in January, Kiera Moran’s biting new play LIKEWISE will return to the New York stage this fall as part of The Theater Center’s Fall 2025 Incubator Festival.
COMING OUT THE MUSICAL Will Make Off-Broadway Debut at The Incubator Festival 2025
by Stephi Wild - Oct 13, 2025

Coming Out, the Musical will make its Off-Broadway debut at The Incubator Festival 2025! Join us at The Theater Center Off-Broadway for an evening filled with heartwarming ballads and queer joy!
Judy Kaye to Star in Industry Reading of GRINDR MOM
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 3, 2025

Two-Time Tony Award Winner Judy Kaye will star in an upcoming industry reading of Grindr Mom, the solo play about a conservative Mormon mother opens a Grindr account to better understand her gay son. Learn more!
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!
SULFUR BOTTOM Extends By Two Weeks Off-Broadway
by Stephi Wild - Sep 30, 2025

Sulfur Bottom has announced a two-week extension of its running time. The show will now be performed until October 25th at The Jerry Orbach Theater at The Theater Center.
Wake Up With BroadwayWorld August 22, 2025- LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS Welcomes New Stars and More
by - Aug 22, 2025

Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is August 22, 2025 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours.
Photos: SULFUR BOTTOM Opens at The Theater Center
by Genevieve Rafter Keddy - Aug 21, 2025

Get a first look at opening night photos of Sulfur Bottom by Austin Pogrob! Written by Rishi Varma, the play has been selected as an official event of Climate Week NYC, spotlighting the urgent need for environmental justice. See photos here! 
Review Roundup: SULFUR BOTTOM, by Rishi Varma
by Nicole Rosky - Aug 21, 2025

Sulfur Bottom, by Rishi Varma, is the official event of Climate Week NYC, spotlighting the urgent need for environmental justice. Through the lens of art and storytelling, Sulfur Bottom confronts the challenges of environmental collapse and sparks dialogue about its impact on communities. Check out what the critics had to say...
Cast Set For THE GLITCH Off-Broadway
by Stephi Wild - Aug 19, 2025

Casting has been announced for the world premiere production of Kipp Koenig’s THE GLITCH, directed by Mark Koenig. Learn more about the upcoming show here!
Photos: SULFUR BOTTOM for NYC Climate Week First Look
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 18, 2025

You can now get a first look at newly released production photos of Sulfur Bottom by Austin Pogrob ahead of its September debut. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets!

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