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Minetta Lane Theatre


Address

18 Minetta Lane
New York, NY 10014

Minetta Lane Theatre

Public Transport

  • By Subway:
    A, B, C, D, E, F to West 4th St; 1 to Christopher St/Sheridan Square
  • By Bus:
    M3, M5, M10

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair Info

    People using wheelchairs have been accommodated in rear of orchestra.
  • Seating

    Balcony level on second floor. Seats 407.
  • Parking

    Valet parking garage: West 3rd St. between 6th Ave. & MacDougal St.
  • Curb Ramps

    Corner of 6th Ave. & Minetta Lane.
  • Entrance

    Light double doors (each 29").
  • Box Office

    Lobby. Counter 40".
  • Restroom

    Unisex: Lobby. Door 33". Room 41" x 61" clear space. Commode 19.5". Grab bars.
  • Water Fountain

    Basement. Down fifteen steps.
  • Telephone

    Basement.
  • Assisted Listening System

    Yes.
  • Visual Assistance

    None.

Theater Description

The Minetta Lane Theatre, 18 Minetta Lane, between MacDougal Street and Sixth Avenue in the heart of Greenwich Village today is a charming Off Broadway houses known for its very intimate space while seating 391 patrons (269 seats in orchestra and 122 in the balcony). 

Opening in 1984, the Theatre has housed critically appraised and successful productions over the years. Such hit productions include Balm in Gilead, Other Peoples Money, Marvin's Room, Eric Bogosian, Gross Indecency: the Three Trials of Oscar Wilde, Jeffrey, Marvin's Room, Cowgirls, The Last Five Years, Cookin, Alan Bennett's Talking Heads, My Name is Rachel Corrie, Adding Machine, A Musical and Garden of Earthly Delights, and The Flying Karamatov Brothers. 

The theatre has also been used for film shoots, TV commercials, stand up comedy shows, Broadway rehearsals, corporate seminars, theatrical readings and workshops.

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