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Intimate Off-Broadway Venue in Times Square, NY

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About The Playroom Theater

The Playroom Theater was a small, intimate off-Broadway venue located at 151 West 46th Street, 8th Floor, in the heart of New York City’s Theater District. Known for its intimate great seats-layout, it served as a versatile rental space and a home to cutting-edge performances, including the Off-Broadway premiere of Rules of Desire and shows associated with The Tank. While the venue closed permanently on June 30, 2020, its legacy lives on in the intimate theatregoing experience it offered and the memory of the productions that graced its stage. The following information outlines the kind of experience you would have had at The Playroom Theater, along with helpful nearby options for parking, transit, and lodging should you be exploring similar intimate performance spaces in Midtown Manhattan.

Seating at The Playroom Theater consisted of a compact great seats-layout. Available seating details can be referenced using the great seats and the section you want placeholders. For transportation, the venue was accessible via multiple subway lines at 42nd Street, including the 1, 2, 3, A, C, E, N, R, Q, F, and V trains, making it easy to reach from across New York City. There was no on-site parking, but nearby garages and street parking options were available in the Times Square area. If you’re planning a visit to similar intimate spaces, consider nearby hotels and dining that cater to theatergoers and offer convenient walking access to Midtown Manhattan venues. We’ve highlighted some affiliate-friendly hotel and restaurant partners in the area to help you plan a hassle-free outing.

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Seating, Parking & Venue Information

  • Capacity: 62 seats
  • Address: 151 West 46th Street, 8th Floor, New York, NY 10036
  • Venue type: small off-Broadway boutique theater / rental space
  • Seating chart/ground plan available on the official site (Ground Plan page)
  • Parking: no on-site parking; nearby garages and street parking options exist
  • Transit: served by multiple subways at 42nd Street (1,2,3, A,C,E, N,R,Q,F,V lines)
  • Nearby hotels: multiple Times Square area hotels (e.g., Marriott Marquis, Hotel Edison, Paramount Times Square) within walking distance
  • Notable events hosted: residence/association with The Tank (2011–2017); Off-Broadway premiere of Rules of Desire; also hosted shows like That Physics Show and That Chemistry Show
  • Status: closed permanently June 30, 2020; not demolished or renamed