Neil Simon Theatre

Venue Location and Information

250 West 52nd Street
New York, NY 10019
212-307-4100

The theatre is located between Broadway and 8th Ave.

Take the C, E, 1, 9 trains to 50th Street.

About This Venue

The original name of this Broadway theater was The Alvin. It was named after the theatrical producers Alex Aarons and Vinton Freedley. It was renamed in 1983 for the enormously popular and successful playwright Neil Simon. A few of the theater's biggest hits were Porgy and Bess and Anything Goes. The best seats are located in the orchestra Rows C through K as well as the front mezzanine. The theater has a seating capacity of 1,334.

Current Production

Ragtime

Nov 15, 2009 - (open run)

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Past Productions

• Robin Williams: Weapons of Self-Destruction Apr 23 - May 3, 2009
• Gypsy of the Year Competition Dec 4 - 5, 2006
• 17th Annual Gypsy of the Year Competition Dec 5 - 6, 2005
• Gypsy of the Year Competition Dec 6 - 7, 2004
• Hairspray Aug 15, 2002 - Jan 4, 2009
• Elaine Stritch: At Liberty Feb 21 - May 26, 2002
• Mandy Patinkin in Concert Sep 10, 2001
• The Music Man Apr 27, 2000 - Dec 30, 2001
• Scarlet Pimpernel, The Sep 10, 1999 - Jan 1, 2000

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