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About Anne L. Bernstein Theater at The Theater Center

Welcome to the Anne L. Bernstein Theater, part of The Theater Center in the heart of Times Square. This intimate, proscenium, single-orchestra venue seats 199 guests and hosts engaging off-Broadway productions, including the long-running Perfect Crime. The Bernstein Theater sits alongside the Jerry Orbach Theater in a historic two-theater complex (totaling 398 seats). Whether you’re planning a solo night out or grabbing tickets with friends, we’ve got you covered with clear seating details, convenient parking, easy transit options, and trusted local hotel and dining recommendations to enhance your visit.

Pro tip: secure your seats early for popular performances, and take advantage of nearby affiliate partner hotels and restaurants for a smooth NYC theater night.

Venue highlights: The Bernstein Theater is a single-orchestra, adjustable seating space optimized for intimate storytelling and strong acoustics. It’s part of a renamed and revived Theater Center complex, formerly known as the Snapple Theater Center and renamed in 2016. The adjacent Jerry Orbach Theater offers rotating shows, making this location a mini hub for off-Broadway entertainment in Midtown West. The neighborhood offers abundant dining, nightlife, and easy transit options, so you can plan a complete evening around your show.

  • Seating & accessibility: 199 seats in a flexible Orchestra layout; elevator access via the 50th Street entrance ensures accessible seating and convenient entry.
  • Parking: Nearby options include Quik Park (285 W 50th St), Central Parking System (250 W 50th St), 250 W 50th St Garage, 1633 Broadway Garage, Icon Parking (209 W 51st St), and Quik Park (888 Broadway).
  • Transit: 1 train and C/E access at 50th Street; N/Q/R/W at 49th Street. Elevator access on the 50th Street entrance.
  • Hotels & dining: Walkable options include citizenM New York Times Square, Time Hotel, The Pearl Hotel, and Crowne Plaza Times Square, among other Times Square-area accommodations. For dining, consider nearby casual spots and classic NYC eateries—many are partnered with affiliates for easy booking and rewards.
  • Produce/performances to know: The Bernstein hosts Perfect Crime, the longest-running non-musical play in NYC history, along with other rotating productions at The Theater Center (home to the Jerry Orbach Theater as well).

For a seamless night, rely on our insider guidance to book tickets, secure parking, and arrange your post-show plans. We’ve got you covered with up-to-date venue details and trusted partner recommendations.

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Seating, Parking & Venue Information

  • Capacity: 199 seats in the Bernstein Theater (part of a two-theater complex totaling 398 seats).
  • Address: The Anne L. Bernstein Theater, 210 W 50th Street, New York, NY 10019.
  • Venue type: Off-Broadway two-theater complex; Bernstein Theater is a proscenium, single-orchestra space.
  • Seating chart: 199 seats in a single Orchestra section; seating layout is adjustable by event.
  • Parking: Nearby options listed (e.g., Quik Park 285 W 50th St; Central Parking System 250 W 50th St; 250 W 50th St Garage; 1633 Broadway Garage; Icon Parking 209 W 51st St; Quik Park 888 Broadway).
  • Transit: Accessible via the 1 train at 50th Street; C/E at 50th Street; N/Q/R/W at 49th Street; elevator at 50th Street entrance for accessibility.
  • Nearby hotels: citizenM New York Times Square; Time Hotel; The Pearl Hotel; Crowne Plaza Times Square; plus others in the Times Square area.
  • Notable events: The Bernstein hosts Perfect Crime, the longest-running non-musical play in NYC history; The Theater Center also houses the Jerry Orbach Theater with other rotating productions.
  • Renamed/demolished: The Theater Center was formerly named the Snapple Theater Center and was renamed in 2016.