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About 53 Above Broadway
Welcome to 53 Above Broadway, an intimate cabaret-style theater space perched above the Broadway Comedy Club. With a ground-floor, intimate configuration and a capacity of about 70–85 seats, this venue is crafted for close-up performances, audience interaction, and dynamic small-cast shows. From cabaret showcases and improv to Off-Off-Broadway productions, 53 Above Broadway offers a personal, memorable night out in the heart of Midtown Manhattan.
Plan your visit with easy access via public transit and convenient nearby parking. We’ve pulled together essential details on seating, transportation, parking, and nearby hotels and eateries to help you secure your seats and make the most of your evening.
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Have questions about scheduling? Events at 53 Above Broadway follow a variety of formats, including cabaret showcases, improv/open-mic nights, and Off-Off-Broadway productions like Pirates of Penzance Ish at 53 Above or Open Mic nights. Venue details, seating specifics, and event dates are typically listed on the event pages, with updates as performances are announced or rescheduled.
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Seating, Parking & Venue Information
- Address: 318 West 53rd Street, New York, NY 10019.
- Venue type: cabaret-style theater space (intimate performance room above Broadway Comedy Club).
- Capacity: approximately 70–85 seats (various sources cite 70 or 85 seats).
- Seating chart: cabaret-style, ground-floor, intimate configuration suitable for small casts and audience interaction.
- Parking: no on-site parking; nearby public parking garages available (e.g., SP+ 53rd Street garage at 301 W 53rd St).
- Transit: located near multiple subway options; closest access includes 50th St stations (C/E or 1 depending on route) and connections via 50th St/8th Ave or 57th St corridors; see Broadway Comedy Club directions for specifics.
- Nearby hotels: several midtown options within a short walk (e.g., Hampton Inn Times Square North, The Marc at Times Square, Washington Jefferson at Times Square).
- Notable events hosted: cabaret showcases, improv/open-mic nights, and Off-Off-Broadway style productions; examples include Pirates of Penzance Ish at 53 Above, “We’re Back” cabaret events, and Open Mic nights.