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About Drunk Shakespeare

Welcome to The Ruby Theatre, an intimate Off-Broadway venue located at 35 West 39th Street in New York City. With an immersive library-inspired, speakeasy-style setting and a cozy capacity of approximately 120 seats, this stage hosts Drunk Shakespeare and other intimate productions. Here’s everything you need to know to secure your seats and plan a seamless outing in Midtown Manhattan.

Whether you’re a local or a visitor, we’ve got you covered with seating details, parking options, easy transit access, and nearby hotel and dining recommendations to make your night out effortless.

Parking is convenient with nearby garages such as Icon Parking (38 W 46th St) and Edison ParkFast (50 W 44th St). The theatre sits just a short walk from Bryant Park, with easy access to multiple subway lines including B, D, F, M, and 7. After the show, explore nearby hotels like Bryant Park Hotel, Archer Hotel New York, and Park Terrace Hotel, all within a pleasant stroll of the venue. For dining, you’ll find a range of options nearby—from casual bistros to refined eateries—perfect for before or after the performance. Remember to secure your seats in advance and consider our recommended dining and hotel partners for a smoother experience. If you’re planning a multi-date visit, treat each performance as its own event and check the seating options available for that date.

Venue notes: The Ruby Theatre at 35 W 39th St is the current home for Drunk Shakespeare, offering seating options across multiple levels to maximize proximity and view while preserving an intimate atmosphere. The venue’s signature speakeasy vibe and library-inspired design add a unique flavor to the performance experience.

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Seating, Parking & Venue Information

  • Venue: The Ruby Theatre, 35 West 39th Street, New York, NY 10018.
  • Capacity: approximately 120 seats.
  • Venue type: intimate Off-Broadway theatre with a speakeasy, library-themed setting.
  • Seating chart: three levels — stage-side, mezzanine, and balcony.
  • Parking: nearby garages such as Icon Parking (38 W 46th St) and Edison ParkFast (50 W 44th St).
  • Transit: close to Bryant Park; nearest subway lines include B, D, F, M, and 7.
  • Nearby hotels: Bryant Park Hotel, Archer Hotel New York, Park Terrace Hotel, and others within a short walk.
  • Notable events hosted: Drunk Shakespeare is the ongoing production; Drunk Dracula was staged at The Ruby Theatre in 2025.
  • Demolished/renamed: The current The Ruby Theatre (35 W 39th St) is active; the historic Ruby Theatre on Rivington Street (Lower East Side) was demolished.