- 1290 capacity
- Rows A–ZZ
- The Orchestra section is the Gershwin Theatre’s largest area, located closest to the stage and accommodating over 70 seats per row across a wide layout.
- Divided into a central block and two side blocks, each split into front and rear zones, the section ensures good access with multiple aisles.
- Rows F–L in the center offer the best balance of comfort and view. Avoid Rows A–C, which may cause neck strain. The Mezzanine overhang begins at Row N, potentially affecting visibility for rows behind.
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Navigating the Gershwin Theatre seating plan
Sections available in Gershwin Theater
Accessible seating in **Gershwin Theater
- Orchestra: Designated wheelchair and companion seating is available in the rear of the Orchestra (3rd floor). These seats are conveniently located near the main lobby elevator specifically reserved for guests with disabilities. Please note that the front Orchestra cannot be reached by elevators or escalators.
- Mezzanine: The Mezzanine (4th floor) also boasts designated wheelchair and companion seating. These are accessible from the main lobby via the elevator reserved for guests with disabilities.
Frequently asked questions about Gershwin Theater seating chart
The best views are in the center Orchestra rows E to M and the front rows of the Center Mezzanine, offering clear sightlines and immersive audio.
Gershwin Theater is playing Wicked.
There are two main sections: Orchestra and Mezzanine, with the Mezzanine positioned above the Orchestra for an elevated view.
Yes, both the rear Orchestra and Mezzanine have designated wheelchair-accessible seating and companion spaces with step-free access.
Center Mezzanine Rows D–K and side Orchestra seats behind Row M typically provide strong views at a lower cost than front-center seating.
Yes, far side Orchestra and Mezzanine seats may offer angled or partially obstructed views due to the theatre’s width and overhangs.
The Gershwin Theatre holds approximately 1,933 seats across its two levels.
Yes, jeans are perfectly acceptable. The dress code is casual, though smart casual is commonly preferred for evening performances.
It’s named after George and Ira Gershwin, legendary American composer and lyricist brothers known for their contributions to musical theatre and jazz.
The Gershwin Theatre is the largest Broadway theatre by seating capacity, holding nearly 2,000 patrons.
Most famously, Wicked has run here since 2003. Other past productions include Starlight Express, Oklahoma!, and Show Boat.
