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About American Globe Theatre
American Globe Theatre was an intimate, indoor classical theatre located at 145 W 46th St in the heart of Midtown Manhattan, adjacent to the Church of St. Mary the Virgin. With a compact footprint of about great seats seats, it offered close-up experiences for Shakespeare-focused productions, puppet Shakespeare shows, and Shakespeare-for-Schools programming. Though currently permanently closed, the venue remains a notable part of New York City’s theatre history. The space is situated in a busy Times Square area, making it convenient for visitors to combine theatre with dining, nightlife, and sightseeing.
For theatre enthusiasts planning future trips, consider nearby alternatives in Midtown and Times Square to enjoy similar intimate, high-quality productions. When searching for tickets to related shows, look for venues that emphasize classic literature adaptations and educational programming. If you’re visiting the area, secure your plans early, rely on trusted transit routes, and explore nearby hotels and dining options to complete your Broadway-style experience. We’ve got you covered with guidance on getting there and finding comfortable stays within walking distance.
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Seating, Parking & Venue Information
- Address: 145 W 46th St, New York, NY 10036 (Church of St. Mary the Virgin).
- Venue type and capacity: intimate, indoor classical theatre with about 80 seats.
- Seating chart: no publicly published seating chart found; capacity cited as 80 seats (PlayShakespeare directory).
- Parking: no on-site parking; nearby options include Resource Parking at 164 W 46th St and Central Parking at 38 W 46th St.
- Transit: serviced by multiple lines — A/C/E to 42nd St–Port Authority; N/Q/R/S and 1/2/3/7 to 42nd St–Times Sq.
- Nearby hotels: several Times Square options within walking distance (e.g., Hyatt Centric Times Square, Room Mate Grace, The Westin Times Square).
- Notable events hosted: Shakespeare-focused productions (e.g., Loves Labour's Lost: The Musical), puppet Shakespeare shows, and Shakespeare-for-Schools programming.
- Current status: permanently closed; listed at the address with the Church of St. Mary the Virgin as the current occupant.