TicketHold | Shubert Theatre - NY Seating Chart & Seat Views Guide

Discover the Best Seats at Broadway’s Iconic Shubert Theatre

The historic Shubert Theatre, a cornerstone of Broadway since 1913, offers an intimate yet grand setting for top-tier performances. With 1,500 seats, its ornate design ensures excellent sightlines, but choosing the right section enhances your experience. Here’s how to navigate its seating chart like a pro.

Shubert Theatre Seating Chart Breakdown

• Orchestra: Closest to the stage (Rows A–N). Center seats (Sections 3–5) provide unobstructed views, while side sections (1–2, 6–7) may have slight angle limitations.
• Mezzanine: Elevated for a broader perspective (Rows A–F). Front Mezzanine (Rows A–C) balances proximity and overview—ideal for musicals. Rear Mezzanine (Rows D–F) is budget-friendly but farther back.
• Balcony: Highest tier (Rows A–G). Affordable but steep; opt for front rows to avoid distant views. Partial obstructions from overhangs in rear rows.

Best Seats for Different Events

For plays, aim for Orchestra Rows E–H (clear dialogue). Musicals shine in Front Mezzanine (full-stage visuals). Dance performances favor center Orchestra (Rows A–D).

Seat Views & Obstructions

• Orchestra side seats may miss far-stage action. Check SeatGeek’s photos for specifics.
• Balcony’s steep pitch ensures clear sightlines but feels distant for intimate shows.
• Columns in rear Mezzanine can block sightlines—avoid extreme sides.

VIP & Accessibility

Premium Orchestra seats (Rows A–C) include VIP perks. Luxury boxes (private seating) are available for groups. Wheelchair-accessible spots are in Orchestra rear and Mezzanine, with companion seating.

Pro Tips

• Use 3D seating tools to preview views.
• Matinee shows often have discounted Mezzanine seats.
• For tall patrons, Orchestra aisles offer extra legroom.