John Golden Theatre

252 West 45th Street
New York, NY 10036

Accessible Seating

Yes

Hearing Assistance

Yes

Capacity

804

Now Playing

Thoughts of a Colored Man

COVID-19 Safety Policies

This theatre is committed to providing healthy and safe facilities for audiences, performers, and staff. Based on CDC and state guidelines at the time of performance, protocols may include mask enforcement, increased cleaning and ventilation/filtration enhancements, vaccination or negative test verification, and more. These are subject to change. Ticket holders who do not comply with venue policies will not be admitted. Please read the full policy details here.

Theater Information

Entrance

Double doors in 2 sets. First set is automatic doors with slight incline to the second set of doors.

Water Fountain

Available in the Lower Lounge in the restrooms.

Hearing Assistance

Reservations not necessary for assisted listening devices, but can be made by calling Sound Associates at 212.582.7678.

Elevators and Escalators

This theater does not have elevators or escalators.

Wheelchair Access

Four ADA Compliant seats with companion seating, transfer options are available.

Restrooms

Women and Men's Room in Lower Lounge. Wheelchair-accessible restrooms available off-premises. Assistance provided.

Accessible Seating

Four ADA compliant viewing locations with companion seating, transfers available. 9 row end seats with folding armrests.

Coat Check

This theater does not provide coat check.

About

The John Golden Theatre opened in 1927 under its original name, The Theatre Masque. It was one of six theaters built by the Chanin Brothers and was designed by Herbert J. Krapp to house intimate plays. In 1937 it was renamed for the theatrical producer John Golden. The John Golden has since changed hands to The Shubert Organization. The venue has been most successful with small dramatic plays and one-man shows

Late Seating Policy

Latecomers are seated at suitable breaks in the performance in conveniently reachable seat locations at the discretion of management.

Concessions

One bar located on the Lower Level.