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About Van Nostrand Theatre
Van Nostrand Theatre is the on-campus performing arts venue for Suffolk County Community College, located in the Michael J. Grant Campus on Long Island. It hosts the Lively Arts Series and student productions, bringing a diverse slate of performances to Brentwood. While exact seating capacity isn’t publicly published, the box office can provide a layout for each show. This venue combines accessibility with a rich cultural calendar, including notable events like the Nutcracker by the American Dance Theatre of Long Island and future Lively Arts performances in 2025.
Plan your visit with easy on-campus parking, reliable transit options, and nearby lodging and dining picks to make your evening simple and enjoyable. We’ve got you covered with practical details and trusted partner recommendations to help you secure your seats and enjoy the show.
Accessibility and convenience come first at Van Nostrand Theatre. Parking occurs in designated Lots 1–5 around the Michael J. Grant Campus. For public transit, Suffolk County Transit routes S-33, S-41, and 3A serve the campus, with access at Crooked Hill Road and Wicks Road. If you’re staying nearby, consider hotels like Hampton Inn Long Island/Commack, Holiday Inn Express Hauppauge-Long Island, or Wingate by Wyndham Brentwood, all within a short drive. After the show, explore local dining options recommended by our trusted partners to complete your night out.
Upcoming Lively Arts events in 2025 include Midnight at the Masquerade (Feb 8, 2025), Tyohaar (Mar 1, 2025), Canine Circus (Nov 2, 2025), Almost Selena (Sept 27, 2025), Mere Mortals (Oct 2025), and An Old-Fashioned Holiday Celebration (Dec 7, 2025). For each performance, the box office can provide seating layouts and the latest availability.
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Seating, Parking & Venue Information
- Location: Van Nostrand Theatre, Sagtikos Arts and Sciences Building, Michael J. Grant Campus, Suffolk County Community College, 1001 Crooked Hill Rd, Brentwood, NY 11717.
- Venue type: college performing-arts venue; hosts the Lively Arts Series and student productions at SCCC.
- Capacity: not publicly published by the college (no official seat-count posted for Van Nostrand Theatre).
- Seating chart: no public seating chart posted; box office can provide seating layout for individual shows.
- Parking: on-campus parking in designated Lots 1-5 on the Michael J. Grant Campus (see campus map).
- Transit: campus served by Suffolk County Transit bus routes S-33, S-41, and 3A; access via Crooked Hill Road/Wicks Road on campus map.
- Nearby hotels: Hampton Inn Long Island/Commack (680 Commack Rd, Commack, NY 11725); Holiday Inn Express Hauppauge-Long Island (2050 Express Dr S, Hauppauge, NY 11788); Wingate by Wyndham Brentwood (801 Crooked Hill Rd, Brentwood, NY 11717).
- Notable events hosted: Nutcracker performances by American Dance Theatre of Long Island at Van Nostrand; 2025 Lively Arts events including Midnight at the Masquerade (Feb 8, 2025), Tyohaar (Mar 1, 2025), Canine Circus (Nov 2, 2025), Almost Selena (Sept 27, 2025), Mere Mortals (Oct 2025), and An Old-Fashioned Holiday Celebration (Dec 7, 2025).