Number of seats at Broadway theaters in New York 2024, by venue
Out of 41 theater venues in New York hosting Broadway shows, 32 had a seating capacity of over one thousand as of February 2024. Overall, the Gershwin Theatre, located in Midtown Manhattan, had the largest audience capacity, with 1,933 seats. By contrast, the Hayes Theater, named after renowned actress Helen Hayes, was the smallest venue to host Broadway shows, with 597 seats.