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About The Biltmore Theatre

The Biltmore Theatre, now known as the Samuel J. Friedman Theatre, is a beloved Broadway venue operated by the Manhattan Theatre Club (MTC). Located at 261 West 47th Street in the heart of Times Square, this two-level horseshoe auditorium features orchestra and balcony seating that accommodates roughly 625–650 guests depending on the current configuration. Whether you’re planning a classic Broadway night or exploring a revival, we’ve got you covered with easy tickets and trusted access to nearby parking, transit options, and recommended places to stay and dine.

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Note: The Biltmore Theatre was renamed the Samuel J. Friedman Theatre in September 2008. For attendees, secure your seats through a straightforward, no-fuss process. The venue sits in a vibrant theater district with multiple subway lines and bus routes nearby, making it easy to reach from across New York City. While there is no on-site parking, nearby garages provide convenient options. Plan ahead for a smooth night: check our seating map, confirm your transit route, and explore recommended hotels and dining partners to enhance your visit.

  • Venue: The Biltmore Theatre / Samuel J. Friedman Theatre — Broadway house under Manhattan Theatre Club (MTC)
  • Seating: Approximately 625–650 seats across two levels (orchestra and balcony) with a classic horseshoe layout
  • Parking: Nearby garages such as 257 West 47th Street and SP+ Biltmore Garage at 267–271 West 47th Street
  • Transit: Subways N/R/W (49th St), 1/9 (50th St), C/E (50th St); multiple bus routes in the Theater District
  • Hotels nearby: Hotel Edison Times Square, Paramount Hotel Times Square, Crowne Plaza Times Square, The Gallivant Times Square
  • Dining: A range of restaurants nearby for pre- or post-show meals
  • Pro tips: Verify the show date and time, and use our secure checkout to lock in tickets with confidence

For the latest show information, name changes, and any date changes, we recommend checking official artist pages and venue updates. We’ve got you covered with reliable access to seats and nearby options to make your Broadway night seamless.

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Seating, Parking & Venue Information

  • Address: 261 West 47th Street, New York, NY 10036
  • Venue type: Broadway theatre operated by Manhattan Theatre Club (MTC)
  • Capacity: approximately 625–650 seats (current configuration; sources vary; commonly cited around 637–650)
  • Seating layout: orchestra and balcony levels (two-level horseshoe-style auditorium) with a seating chart available
  • Renamed: Biltmore Theatre renamed Samuel J. Friedman Theatre in September 2008
  • Notable productions: Hair (opened 1968); Barefoot in the Park (1963); various 1960s–2000s productions; reopened after renovation in 2003
  • Parking: no on-site parking; nearby garages available (e.g., 257 West 47th Street; SP+ Biltmore Garage at 267–271 West 47th Street)
  • Transit: Subway nearby (N/R/W to 49th St; 1/9 to 50th St; C/E to 50th St); several bus routes serve the area
  • Nearby hotels: Hotel Edison Times Square, Paramount Hotel Times Square, The Gallivant Times Square, Crowne Plaza Times Square, etc.