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About Sylvia And Danny Kaye Playhouse

The Sylvia and Danny Kaye Playhouse is a storied proscenium theatre on Hunter College’s 68th Street Campus in New York City. With a total seating capacity of 624—approximately 450 on the main floor and about 174 in the balcony—the venue has hosted more than 1,800 performances since opening, featuring world-class musicians, dancers, and international artists. The primary entrance is on East 68th Street between Park and Lexington Avenues, with seating laid out to deliver great sightlines and intimate performances in a classic New York setting.

Whether you’re catching a concert, a dance recital, or a lecture series, we’ve got you covered with straightforward ticket access, reliable information, and practical details to help you plan your visit from parking to dining nearby.

Plan your trip with confidence: use nearby parking options on East 61st–68th Streets, consider public transit on the 6 train at 68th Street–Hunter College, or hop the M98, M101, M102, M103, or M66 buses. After the show, you’ll find a range of comfortable hotel choices and dining options within a short walk. For a seamless experience, we highlight affiliate partners for hotels and restaurants so you can reserve with ease. And if you’re curious about what’s coming next, the venue continues to host a diverse slate of national and international artists, with notable events and gala announcements as they’re scheduled.

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Seating, Parking & Venue Information

  • Capacity: 624 seats (proscenium theatre; ~450 on the main floor and ~174 in the balcony).
  • Address/location: 695 Park Ave, New York, NY 10065, with the primary entrance on East 68th Street between Park and Lexington Avenues.
  • Venue type: Proscenium theatre and performing arts venue on Hunter College’s 68th Street Campus.
  • Seating chart: Seating chart and plan available via Hunter College’s Kaye Playhouse pages; capacity breakdown published by Hunter/CUNY sources.
  • Parking: Nearby public parking garages and lots (e.g., options around East 61st–68th Streets); SpotHero/New York City Theatre listings provide current nearby parking options.
  • Transit: By subway – take the 6 train to 68th Street–Hunter College; by bus – M98, M101, M102, M103 or Crosstown M66 routes nearby.
  • Nearby hotels: The Pierre (2 East 61st Street), The Lowell (28 East 63rd Street), Barbizon 63 (140 East 63rd Street).
  • Notable events hosted: It has hosted 1,800+ performances since opening; notable artists include Isaac Stern, Marcel Marceau, and others; Billie Holiday Papers reopening gala announced for 2025; the venue continues to feature a diverse slate of national and international artists.