About the venue

Theatre
August Wilson Theatre
Address
245 W 52nd St, New York, NY 10019
Neighborhood
Theater District
Capacity
1,228 seats
Operator
Ambassador Theatre Group

Hosted Cabaret at the Kit Kat Club (2024-2025) and Dog Day Afternoon (2026). Hosting Paranormal Activity, extended through February 28, 2027.

The short version

The August Wilson Theatre (245 W 52nd St), originally the Guild Theatre according to its city landmark designation, seats 1,228 on two levels, an orchestra and a mezzanine. Ambassador Theatre Group's access page puts the orchestra 6 steps up from the accessible entrance, or reached by a stair lift, and the mezzanine on the second level, 15 steps up from the orchestra (ATG's seating page says 22), with no elevator. Check the official seat map before booking.

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