Gershwin Theatre
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Gershwin Theatre

Planning New York City? Gershwin Theatre is worth a look — a show. The Gershwin Theatre is a Manhattan staple and has hosted many popular productions since it opened its doors in 1972. The theatre is named after brothers, George Gershwin, a composer, and Ira Gershwin, a lyricist. It is now home to the hit musical, Wicked. It is located at 222 West 51st Street in midtown-Manhattan, in the Paramount Plaza building. visitor rating 4.6/5 (28 reviews).

Rating4.6
Reviews28
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The detail

What's at Gershwin Theatre

Price varies a lot by seat. Centre, a few rows back, gives the best picture. Arrive early — latecomers sometimes wait until the interval.

Who it's for

Fine for most travellers.

Practical

In season and at weekends, book ahead — the ticket queue for Gershwin Theatre can run half an hour or more, and an online booking gives a timed entry slot. Check opening hours for your date (they change on holidays) and arrive about 15 minutes early. Most tickets are free to cancel up to 24 hours ahead.

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Gershwin Theatre — car and hotel

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Q&A

Answers to your questions

Do I need to book Gershwin Theatre in advance?
In season and at weekends — yes, it saves a wait and guarantees entry. Off-season you can usually buy on the spot.
How do you get to Gershwin Theatre from New York City?
There's usually direct public transport from New York City. With luggage, kids or an early start, a taxi or pre-booked transfer is easier. If you're continuing to other spots nearby, renting a car from New York City pays off.
Is Gershwin Theatre worth it?
Average rating 4.6/5 across 28 reviews — among the highest in the city.
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Sources: Attraction details: Tiqets · ratings: Tiqets · Tickets: GetYourGuide (partner)