Music Box Theatre Tickets

Music Box Theatre

The Music Box Theatre is a historic Broadway theater in Midtown Manhattan in New York City. The theater opened in 1921 and has been an active Broadway theater ever since. Both its limestone facade and the venue’s auditorium have been declared an official New York City landmark. There have been around 100 productions performed at the Music Box Theatre in its proud history, including more recent productions of Dear Evan Hansen and Walking with Ghosts. The Music Box Theatre has a capacity of 1,025 guests. 

Where are the Best Places to Sit at Music Box Theatre

The best places to sit at Music Box Theatre are in rows AA-L of the middle part of the Orchestra Section. These seats have a direct view of the stage and are located close to the performers. The left and right sides of the Orchestra Section also offer good viewpoints but only in the handful of seats closest to the aisle. The next-best option at the Music Box Theatre is rows M-P of the Orchestra Section, but only if they are in the middle section or in the rows close to the aisle on the outside. Seats in the middle of the Mezzanine section also offer a straight-ahead view of the stage, although they are a little further away from the stage than seats in the Orchestra Section.

Tips for Visiting Music Box Theatre

Before visiting the Music Box Theatre, it’s important to know that because of its age, the venue is not fully wheelchair accessible. While there are no steps from the sidewalk into the theatre, there is no elevator or escalator in the theater for traversing steps, which means wheelchair seating is only available in the Orchestra Section. Visitors should also know that children under the age of four are not permitted in the Music Box Theatre. Also, as with most Broadway venues, walking or public transportation is recommended to get to the theater. 

Food to Try at Music Box Theatre

The Music Box Theatre doesn’t have a kitchen on the premises, although it is in close proximity to several excellent restaurants. Trattoria Trecolori and DB Bistro Moderne are the best spots for Italian and French cuisine, respectively. Carmine’s and Junior’s are the best options for families looking for a diverse menu. Finally, Patzeria Perfect Pizza is the best pizza option in the neighborhood, especially for those wanting a quick meal. 

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Music Box Theatre located?

Music Box Theatre is located in Midtown Manhattan in New York City.

What kind of events does Music Box Theatre host?

As a Broadway theatre, Music Box Theatre events are always changing. Over the years, the theatre has hosted many Broadway musicals, including Dear Evan Hansen, Walking with Ghosts, and more.

Where can I park for free at Music Box Theatre?

Music Box Theatre has no official parking. However, there are a few public parking lots available in the surrounding area. Prices differ depending on the lot.

What is the seating capacity of Music Box Theatre?

Music Box Theatre events can accommodate up to 1,025 cheering fans. 

Who owns Music Box Theatre?

Music Box Theatre is owned by Shubert Organization.

How do I get to Music Box Theatre using public transport?

Fans wishing to reach Music Box Theatre events on public transport are in luck. Located a stone's throw away from the heart of Times Square the venue is easily accessible by car and taxi, as well as by multiple bus and subway lines.