Out of 41 theater venues in New York hosting Broadway shows, 32 had a seating capacity of over one thousand as of February 2024. Overall, the Gershwin Theatre, located in Midtown Manhattan, had the largest audience capacity, with 1,933 seats. By contrast, the Hayes Theater, named after renowned actress Helen Hayes, was the smallest venue to host Broadway shows, with 597 seats.
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Internet Broadway Database. (February 12, 2024). Number of seats at Broadway theaters in New York, United States as of February 2024, by venue [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1286797/number-of-seats-broadway-theaters-new-york/
Internet Broadway Database. "Number of seats at Broadway theaters in New York, United States as of February 2024, by venue." Chart. February 12, 2024. Statista. Accessed July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1286797/number-of-seats-broadway-theaters-new-york/
Internet Broadway Database. (2024). Number of seats at Broadway theaters in New York, United States as of February 2024, by venue. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1286797/number-of-seats-broadway-theaters-new-york/
Internet Broadway Database. "Number of Seats at Broadway Theaters in New York, United States as of February 2024, by Venue." Statista, Statista Inc., 12 Feb 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1286797/number-of-seats-broadway-theaters-new-york/
Internet Broadway Database, Number of seats at Broadway theaters in New York, United States as of February 2024, by venue Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1286797/number-of-seats-broadway-theaters-new-york/ (last visited July 22, 2024)
Number of seats at Broadway theaters in New York, United States as of February 2024, by venue [Graph], Internet Broadway Database, February 12, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1286797/number-of-seats-broadway-theaters-new-york/