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Longacre Theater

Longacre Theater

220 West 48th Street
(between Seventh and Eighth Avenues)
New York, NY  10036
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Henry B. Herts designed the Longacre, one of four currently operating Shubert playhouses that he designed. It has a French Neo-classical-style exterior and a Beaux Arts-style interior. In 2007-08, architect Michael Kostow oversaw a multimillion dollar restoration of the theater.

  • Directions: Subway: 1 to 50th Street; C, E to 50th Street

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Longacre Theater Listings

  • Chinglish

    Tues, Oct 11, 2011 – Mon, Feb 20, 2012 In this sexy and romantic play by David Henry Hwang, an American businessman arrives in a bustling Chinese province looking to score a lucrative contact for his family’s sign-making firm. He soon finds that the complexities of such a venture far outstrip the expected differences in language, customs and manners – and calls into questions the most basic assumptions of human conduct.

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