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About Lena Horne Theatre
The Lena Horne Theatre sits at 256 W 47th Street in Midtown Manhattan, a storied Broadway venue with a rich history. Opened in 1926 as the Mansfield Theatre, it became the Brooks Atkinson Theatre in 1960 and was renamed the Lena Horne Theatre in 2022. With a comfortable capacity of 1,069 seats, this stage has hosted a variety of hit productions over the decades, including the current run of SIX: The Musical. Fans visiting for a show will find a classic Broadway experience with modern accessibility and nearby conveniences.
Whether you’re planning a spontaneous night out or a full Broadway weekend, we’ve got you covered with practical details on seating, parking, transit, and nearby hotels and dining options to help you secure your plans with ease.
From the Orchestra to the Front Mezzanine and Rear Mezzanine, Lena Horne Theatre offers clear sightlines and a traditional Broadway atmosphere. The venue benefits from a convenient parking lot directly across the street and multi-line subway access, including the N/R/W at 49th Street, the 1/9 at 50th Street, and the C/E at 50th Street, making it easy to reach from across NYC. After the show, explore nearby hotels such as Hotel Edison, Paramount Times Square, and Renaissance New York Times Square Hotel for convenient stays. For dining, trusted partner restaurants nearby can enhance your evening with pre- or post-show meals. Secure your seats through our easy, no-fuss process—we’ve got you covered.
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Seating, Parking & Venue Information
- Address: 256 W 47th Street, New York, NY 10036.
- Venue type and history: Broadway theatre; opened in 1926 as the Mansfield Theatre, renamed Brooks Atkinson Theatre in 1960, renamed Lena Horne Theatre in 2022.
- Capacity: 1,069 seats.
- Seating chart: three primary levels—Orchestra, Front Mezzanine, Rear Mezzanine; seating map available on venue/fan sites.
- Parking: a parking lot is located directly across the street.
- Transit: accessible via multiple lines, including N/R/W to 49th St; 1/9 to 50th St; C/E to 50th St.
- Nearby hotels: Hotel Edison (228 W 47th St); Paramount Times Square (235 W 46th St); Renaissance New York Times Square Hotel (Two Times Square, 714 Seventh Ave).
- Notable past events: SIX: The Musical (current run); Waitress (2016–2020); It Shoulda Been You (2015); After Midnight (2013–2014); Rock of Ages (2009–2015).
- Renaming status: not demolished; renamed Lena Horne Theatre in 2022.