Lyric Theatre
4.7 (3,346)theater
4.7 (3,346)An expansive Broadway venue built on historic foundations, currently staging immersive theatrical productions with surprising seating space.
Description
Built on the foundations of two early 20th-century venues, this 1,932-seat Broadway theater blends historic roots with modern spaces. Currently home to Harry Potter and the Cursed Child, the venue features themed interior decor and seating noted as more spacious than average, alongside reports of lobby congestion during peak entry times.
Selected reviews
Upcoming events
Harry Potter and the Cursed ChildMay 9, 2024 – May 9, 2027Manhattan, New York
Harry Potter and the Cursed ChildAug 19, 2026 – May 9, 2027Manhattan, New York
Harry Potter and the Cursed ChildAug 20, 2026 – May 9, 2027Manhattan, New YorkHarry Potter and the Cursed ChildAug 26, 2026 – Jan 31, 2027Manhattan, New YorkHarry Potter and the Cursed ChildAug 28, 2026 – Jan 31, 2027Manhattan, New YorkAlso featured in
Tom Felton Now Plays Draco Malfoy Live on BroadwayLyric Theatre, Times Square · 2 hours 55 minutes with one intermission · Felton plays through January 3, 2027
Catch a Chelsea Screening Before DinnerIndependent films · Step-free seating · West 23rd Street
Off-Broadway Evenings in Gehry's Stadium RowsPaid admission · Café and bookstore
A Bronx Theatre With 4,000 Seats And 1929 RootsLive performances · Grand Concourse · Church community
How Times Square Became a Live Street Fighter ArcadeLife-size arcade cabinet · Live Ryu and Ken bouts · Film opens October 16
Broadway Costumes Up Close in a Times Square MuseumOriginal stage wardrobe · Walk through galleries · West 45th Street