Stephen Sondheim Theatre
Stephen Sondheim Theatre
The Sondheim Theatre opened in 1918, as Henry Miller’s Theatre, at 124 W. 43rd Street. It was constructed by architect H.C. Ingalls and produced by Henry Miller. George Gershwin’s first complete Broadway score, La, La, Lucille, premiered here in 1919. The venue showcased stars such as Noel Coward, Leslie Howard, Helen Hayes, and Ruth Chatterton. In 1929, R.C. Sherriff’s Journey’s End received its premiere, and Thornton Wilder’s Our Town premiere
- Built: 1918
- Number of Seats: 1026
- Longest Running Show: The Changelings
- Performances: 19,722
- Stage Door: Exit by the theatre's front doors and turn left into the adjacent plaza. Walk a few steps until you see a glassed entrance marked Stage Door.
- Bathrooms: <p>Ladies: Lower lobby (22 stalls) and balcony levels. Wheelchair accessible restroom on orchestra level.</p> <p>Men's: Lower lobby and balcony levels. Wheelchair accessible restroom on orchestra level.</p>
- Concessions: Orchestra level.
Previous Shows in This Building
Name History
| Stephen Sondheim Theatre | 2010 |
| Henry Miller's Theatre | 1999 |
| Kit Kat Klub | 1998 |
| Xenon | 1978 |
| Henry Miller's Theatre | 1918 |
