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About Ford Foundation Studio Theatre at Signature Theatre
The Ford Foundation Studio Theatre sits inside the Gehry-designed Pershing Square Signature Center at 480 West 42nd Street in Midtown Manhattan. This intimate studio space typically hosts 68–90 seats, offering a close-up, up-close-and-personal theatre experience. Since its opening in 2012, the venue has welcomed premieres, readings, and Signature productions, often pairing high-caliber performances with accessible ticket options. Whether you’re attending a bold new work or a timely revival, you’ll find a warm, no-frills environment and a straightforward path to securing your seats.
Plan your visit with ease: we’ve gathered practical details on seating, parking, transit, and nearby lodging and dining to help you experience the heart of NYC theatre without the fuss.
Parking: MPG Parking is available nearby at 475 West 41st Street, with additional garages at 560 West 43rd Street and 427 West 42nd Street. Signature Theatre may offer parking guidance through its plan-your-visit resources, so check official pages for current options. Transit access includes the 42nd Street subway complex with A, C, and E trains nearby, plus bus routes serving the area. If you’re driving, you’ll find straightforward options within a short walk of the Pershing Square Signature Center.
Nearby hotels and dining: Midtown options include YOTEL New York Times Square, Cachet Boutique Hotel NYC, and Pod Times Square, among other convenient choices within a short stroll. We recommend checking affiliate partner listings for exclusive rates and perks when you’re booking your stay and meals, so you can focus on the show. For tickets, schedules, and the latest venue details, rely on us—your friendly connection to reliable, no-nonsense ticket access.
Seating notes: The Ford Foundation Studio Theatre seats range from about 68 to 90 in its configurations. When you secure your seats, you’ll be choosing from available seating information like great seats in the section you want or general admission options depending on the performance. Always verify the current seating chart for the specific show you’re attending.
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Seating, Parking & Venue Information
- Capacity: commonly listed as 90 seats for the Ford Foundation Studio Theatre (configurations range from about 68–90 seats).
- Address: 480 West 42nd Street, New York, NY 10036.
- Venue type: a studio theatre within The Pershing Square Signature Center, a Gehry-designed complex housing multiple performance spaces.
- Seating chart: Ford Foundation Studio Theatre configured for roughly 90 seats in an intimate setup.
- Parking: MPG Parking at 475 West 41st Street; nearby garages at 560 West 43rd Street and 427 West 42nd Street; discounted parking may be available via Signature’s plan-your-visit page.
- Transit: Subway access via A, C, or E at 42nd Street; M42 and M11 bus routes serve the area.
- Nearby hotels: YOTEL New York Times Square, Cachet Boutique Hotel NYC, Pod Times Square, among other Midtown options within short walking distance.
- Notable events hosted: The center opened in 2012 with a high-profile gala and a 25-dollar ticket inaugural season, and has since hosted numerous premieres, readings, and Signature productions.