The Gerald Schoenfeld Theatre is a Broadway venue that is located in New York. The venue was previously known as the Plymouth Theatre and has a seating capacity of 1,080. The theatre is under the ownership of The Shubert Organization after officially opening in 1918. Herbert J. Krapp did the building's architecture, which was designed to resemble the neighboring Shubert and Booth theatres. The theatre was given this current name in 2005 to honor Gerald Schoenfeld, the Shubert Organization chairman. A comedy with William Gillette and Estelle Winwood, entitled A Successful Calamity, was the theatre's premiere production. A box office record was reached at the theatre by the limited engagement drama named A Steady Rain. It starred Daniel Craig and Hugh Jackman. The production successfully grossed $1,292,210 over eight performances on December 6, 2009. Eventually, this record was surpassed on three different occasions. The 2014 production exceeded it, It's Only a Play, grossing $1,424,039 over eight performances on December 7, 2014. Some of the other notable productions that have taken place at the Gerald Schoenfeld Theatre include 1918: A Doll's House, 1920: Little Old New York, 1926: The Pirates of Penzance, 1938: Abe Lincoln in Illinois, 1946: Lute Song; Present Laughter, 1954: The Caine Mutiny Court-Martial, 1960: Irma La Douce; From A to Z, 1981: The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby, 1996: A Delicate Balance, 2004: Match, Brooklyn the Musical, 2015: The Audience; China Doll, and 2017: Come from Away.

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Do ticket prices change over time?

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What seating options are available at Gerald Schoenfeld Theatre?

Depending on the event, options may include floor seating, lower and upper levels, suites, club seating, and accessible (ADA) sections.

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Are premium or VIP experiences offered?

Some events include upgraded options such as suites or club-level seating with added perks.

What time do doors open at Gerald Schoenfeld Theatre?

Entry times vary by event, but doors typically open about an hour before the start time.

Is parking available nearby?

While the venue itself doesn't have dedicated parking, there are many garages in the surrounding area. Availability and pricing can vary.

What items are restricted inside Gerald Schoenfeld Theatre?

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Essential Event Day Checklist for Gerald Schoenfeld Theatre

Before You Go

Tickets: Add your tickets to your mobile wallet ahead of time—service can be spotty near entry.
ID: Bring a valid photo ID if required for entry or ticket pickup.
Bag Policy: Check Gerald Schoenfeld Theatre guidelines—bag size restrictions are strictly enforced.
Payment: Most vendors inside are cashless, so plan to use card or mobile pay.

Quick Tips

Arrive Early: Plan to get there 30–45 minutes before the event.
Security Check: Expect screening at entry points.
Merch & Food: Lines get long—arrive early or go during breaks.

What to Wear

Comfort First: Wear comfortable shoes—there may be walking and standing.
Team Gear or Casual: Dress for the event (jersey, merch, or casual wear).
Layer Up: Arena temperatures can vary.

Logistics & Safety

Use Public Transit: When available, trains and subways are often the easiest option.
Parking: Nearby garages fill up quickly—book in advance if driving.
Plan Your Exit: Expect crowds leaving; consider waiting or planning your route ahead.

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