Overview
The Lyceum Theatre is a historic Broadway theater located in the heart of New York City's Theater District. It is one of the oldest theaters on Broadway and has hosted numerous famous productions and performances over the years.
One of the oldest and most historic theaters on Broadway, known for its elegant architecture and rich history.
Location
Address
205 W 46th St., Manhattan, New York City, New York
Neighborhood: Times Square
Coordinates
40.759000, -73.985100
Visiting Information
Opening Hours
Admission
Best Time to Visit
Overall Best Period
March-May
Best Time of Day
Evening
Live performances
Duration Recommendations
Seasonal Highlights
spring
Mild
- • New shows
summer
Hot
- • Extended show hours
autumn
Cool
- • Fall theater premieres
winter
Cold
- • Holiday shows
Know Before You Go
Essential Information
- Book tickets in advance
- Dress code is smart casual
- Arrive early for good seats
What to Bring
essential
recommended
seasonal
not allowed
Health & Safety
Physical Requirements: Low
- • Seating may be tight
Medical facilities: First aid available
Payment Information
Accepted
Credit card, Debit card
Currency
USD
Typical Costs
Dress Code
Smart casual, Comfortable shoes, Dress shoes or comfortable walking shoes, Athletic wear
Booking Tips
- • 2-4 weeks
- • Official website or Ticketmaster
- • Varies by ticket type
- • Available for premium tickets
Amenities
Digital Services
Mobile App
Broadway Direct
Size: 30 MB
Features: Ticket booking, Show schedules, Theater information
Platforms: iOS, Android
WiFi Zones: Lobby, Cafe
Charging Stations: Lobby
How to Reach
From Airport
Nearest: John F. Kennedy International Airport
Distance: 25 km
Travel Time: 45 minutes
From City Center
Distance: 5 km
Local Insights
Cultural Context
Why Locals Love It: Historic significance and high-quality performances
Historical Significance: One of the oldest theaters on Broadway, hosting many famous productions
Insider Tips
- Check for discount tickets at the box office
- Arrive early for best seats
Local Recommendations
- • Try the nearby cafes
- • Ask for recommendations from the box office staff
Language Help
Useful Phrases
Guide Languages: English, Spanish, French
Photography Guide
Best Photo Spots
Main entrance
Best Time: Evening
Tips: Wide angle for the facade
Result: Great shot of the historic theater entrance
Photography Rules
Nearby Attractions
Times Square
Distance: 200m
Walking: 3 min
Type: Landmark
Broadway
Distance: 100m
Walking: 2 min
Type: Theater District
Macy's Herald Square
Distance: 800m
Walking: 10 min
Type: Shopping
Reviews
Based on 1,200 reviews
Recent Visitor Tips
- "Book tickets in advance"
- "Arrive early"
- "Enjoy the pre-show atmosphere"
Contact Information
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Quick Info
Available Tours
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Rating
4.6 / 5.0
Reviews
1,200
Adult Entry
$50-$200