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City Center

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131 W. 55th St.
New York, NY

Seating Capacity: 2750

Shows at the City Center

Dates Production
10/28/2026 - 11/8/2026
3/18/2026 - 3/29/2026
2/4/2026 - 2/15/2026
10/29/2025 - 11/9/2025
6/17/2025 - 6/28/2025
7/24/2019 - 7/27/2019
7/10/2019 - 7/11/2019
6/26/2019 - 6/29/2019
5/8/2019 - 5/12/2019
4/25/2019 - 4/26/2019
3/20/2019 - 3/24/2019
2/6/2019 - 2/10/2019
5/9/2018 - 5/13/2018
3/21/2018 - 3/25/2018
2/7/2018 - 2/11/2018
11/15/2017 - 11/19/2017
11/18/2008 - 12/28/2008
3/28/1996 - 3/30/1996
6/5/1980 - 6/22/1980
4/28/1965 - 5/9/1965
4/8/1964 - 5/3/1964
5/29/1963 - 6/9/1963
1/30/1963 - 2/10/1963
2/10/1959 - 2/22/1959
9/11/1957 - 9/29/1957
5/18/1955 - 5/29/1955
5/4/1955 - 5/15/1955
4/20/1955 - 5/31/1955
2/2/1955 - 2/13/1955
1/19/1955 - 1/30/1955
1/5/1955 - 1/16/1955
12/22/1954 - 1/2/1955
6/2/1954 - 8/8/1954
5/19/1954 - 5/30/1954
5/5/1954 - 5/16/1954
12/22/1953 - 1/4/1954
12/9/1953 - 12/20/1953
11/25/1953 - 12/6/1953
11/11/1953 - 11/22/1953
8/31/1953 - 10/3/1953
3/4/1953 - 3/15/1953
2/4/1953 - 2/15/1953
5/28/1952 -
5/14/1952 - 5/25/1952
4/30/1952 -
12/26/1951 - 1/6/1952
5/23/1951 -
5/9/1951 - 5/20/1951
4/25/1951 - 5/6/1951
1/24/1951 - 2/4/1951
1/10/1951 - 1/21/1951
12/27/1950 - 1/7/1951
6/13/1950 - 6/25/1950
5/23/1950 -
5/2/1950 - 5/21/1950
2/8/1950 - 2/19/1950
1/11/1950 - 1/22/1950
12/28/1949 - 1/8/1950
5/16/1949 - 6/4/1949
5/2/1949 - 5/21/1949
12/7/1948 - 1/9/1949
12/7/1948 - 1/9/1949
9/19/1948 - 9/19/1948
6/3/1948 - 6/12/1948
5/20/1948 - 5/30/1948
5/6/1948 - 5/16/1948
1/22/1948 - 2/1/1948
1/8/1948 - 1/18/1948
5/19/1947 - 5/31/1947
4/9/1947 - 4/9/1947
1/6/1947 - 2/15/1947
10/10/1946 -
6/3/1946 - 6/15/1946
5/15/1946 - 5/30/1946
5/12/1946 - 5/31/1946
5/9/1946 - 5/26/1946
4/7/1946 - 5/4/1946
1/8/1946 - 2/16/1946
12/23/1945 - 1/5/1946
11/12/1945 - 12/1/1945
10/10/1945 - 10/27/1945
10/6/1945 - 11/10/1945
10/5/1945 - 11/11/1945
10/3/1945 - 5/24/1946
9/30/1945 - 11/29/1945
9/30/1945 - 6/1/1946
9/29/1945 - 5/26/1946
9/28/1945 - 10/21/1945
9/28/1945 - 10/21/1945
9/27/1945 - 11/4/1945
5/22/1945 - 6/10/1945
5/2/1945 -
3/26/1945 - 4/7/1945
1/12/1945 -
1/1/1945 - 1/6/1945
12/12/1944 - 12/30/1944
11/15/1944 - 11/26/1944
11/14/1944 - 12/3/1944
11/12/1944 - 11/25/1944
11/11/1944 - 11/25/1944
11/11/1944 - 11/25/1944
11/10/1944 - 11/24/1944
11/9/1944 - 11/16/1944
10/7/1944 - 11/4/1944
9/27/1944 - 10/5/1944
5/17/1944 -
5/8/1944 - 5/13/1944
4/9/1944 - 4/30/1944
2/22/1944 - 5/13/1944
2/7/1944 - 4/8/1944
2/6/1944 - 2/6/1944
1/10/1944 - 1/29/1944
12/31/1943 - 2/5/1944
12/20/1943 - 12/25/1943
12/13/1943 - 12/18/1943
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News


Video: Wayne Brady Performs 'Song on the Sand' In Encores! LA CAGE AUX FOLLES At New York City Center
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 24, 2026

A new video offers a look at Wayne Brady performing 'Song on the Sand' opposite Billy Porter in New York City Center's Encores! production of La Cage aux Folles. The revival, directed by Robert O'Hara, continues through June 28.
Wake Up With BroadwayWorld June 23, 2026- Go Inside the Jimmy Awards and More
by - Jun 23, 2026

Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is June 23, 2026 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours.
Sutton Foster to Headline Starlight Theatre's 39th Annual Gala in Kansas City
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 23, 2026

Two-time Tony Award winner Sutton Foster will headline Starlight Theatre's 39th Annual Gala in Kansas City. Sponsorship details and schedule information are available at kcstarlight.com/gala.
Patina Miller, Denée Benton, Jasmine Amy Rogers and More to Lead SCHOOL GIRLS; OR, THE AFRICAN MEAN GIRLS PLAY On Broadway
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 22, 2026

Manhattan Theatre Club announced full casting for the Broadway premiere of SCHOOL GIRLS; OR, THE AFRICAN MEAN GIRLS PLAY, featuring Denée Benton, Patina Miller, and Jasmine Amy Rogers, directed by Whitney White at the Samuel J. Friedman Theatre.
Video: Watch BROADWAY BARES Rehearse an Austin Powers Dance Number
by Michael Major - Jun 22, 2026

Watch a video of cast members from Broadway Bares rehearsing an Austin Powers-inspired number! Matt Wiercinski and MiMi Scardulla lead the performance, which is choreographed by Billy Griffin.
Video: Billy Porter Performs 'I Am What I Am' in Encores! LA CAGE AUX FOLLES
by Michael Major - Jun 22, 2026

New York City Center has released a video of Billy Porter performing the iconic Act 1 finale from La Cage Aux Folles, “I Am What I Am.” Porter is joined in the production by Wayne Brady.
Lincoln Center Theater to Announce Their New Season on Tuesday
by Michael Major - Jun 22, 2026

Lincoln Center Theater teased the season with posts on their Instagram, the first image included a United States Marine saluting, with the text 'The Moment of Truth.' The second post had the text 'Lincoln Center Theater Is Alive With A New Season.'
Review Roundup: LA CAGE AUX FOLLES, Starring Billy Porter & Wayne Brady
by Nicole Rosky - Jun 20, 2026

Rounding out the 2026 New York City Center Encores! season is La Cage Aux Folles, which just opened on June 17. This final production of this Encores! season will run for 15 performances through June 28.  The production is led by Director Robert O’Hara and Guest Music Director Joseph Joubert with choreography by Edgar Godineaux and tap choreography by Dormeshia. Check out what the critics are saying!
Wake Up With BroadwayWorld June 19, 2026- LA CAGE AUX FOLLES At City Center First Look and More
by - Jun 19, 2026

Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is June 19, 2026 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours.
Photos: Shoshana Bean, Frankie Grande, and More Announced As BROADWAY BARES: LICENSE TO STRIP Special Guests- Go Inside the Rehearsal Room
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 18, 2026

Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS has released exclusive rehearsal photos from Broadway Bares: License to Strip, the annual fundraising extravaganza returning to New York City's Hammerstein Ballroom for one night only on Sunday, June 21. .
54 Below to Present Emmet Cahill, Melba Moore, SONDHEIM UNPLUGGED & More
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 18, 2026

54 Below will present an upcoming week of performances including Tony winner Melba Moore, Emmet Cahill, George Young, and the final performances of SONDHEIM UNPLUGGED, plus a tribute to Olivia Rodrigo and more.
Video: Ben Platt Covers FRIENDS Song 'Smelly Cat' for Lisa Kudrow at Las Culturistas Awards 2026
by Josh Sharpe - Jun 18, 2026

During the 2026 Las Culturistas Culture Awards on Wednesday, Ben Platt took the stage to perform a rendition of the Friends song 'Smelly Cat' in tribute to Lisa Kudrow. Check it out now.
Photos: First Look at Billy Porter, Wayne Brady & More in LA CAGE AUX FOLLES at Encores!
by Nicole Rosky - Jun 18, 2026

Rounding out the 2026 New York City Center Encores! season is La Cage Aux Folles, which just opened last night, June 17. This final production of this Encores! season will run for 15 performances through June 28. Check out photos of the cast in action here.
Review: GINGER RISTORANTE in the Theater District for Exquisite All-Day Dining
by Marina Kennedy - Jun 18, 2026

Ginger Ristorante is a distinctive Roman inspired spot situated in the Theater District on 49th Street between 6th and 7th Avenues.
Alli Mauzey and Dee Rioscoli to Bring GOOD WITCH BAD WITCH to George Street Playhouse
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 16, 2026

George Street Playhouse will present Good Witch Bad Witch, featuring Broadway’s former Glinda and Elphaba, Alli Mauzey and Dee Roscioli, with musical direction by Evan Zevada.
Lin-Manuel Miranda, Quiara Alegría Hudes and More to be Honored at New York City Center Gala
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 16, 2026

Lin-Manuel Miranda and Pulitzer Prize winner Quiara Alegría Hudes, and philanthropists Mark Kingdon and Anla Cheng Kingdon will be honored at New York City Center's gala opening night of In the Heights.
Wake Up With BroadwayWorld June 16, 2026- CELEBRITY AUTOBIOGRAPHY Will Play Final Broadway Performance and More
by - Jun 16, 2026

Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is  June 16, 2026 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours: 
Annie Hägg and Evan Tyrone Martin to Lead Paper Mill Playhouse Summer Entertainment Series
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 15, 2026

The F.M. Kirby Carriage House at Paper Mill Playhouse has unveiled its inaugural Summer Entertainment Series, introducing Broadway and cabaret artists Evan Tyrone Martin and Annie Hägg.
Photos: Wayne Brady, Billy Porter, Harvey Fierstein, and More in Rehearsal For LA CAGE AUX FOLLES at Encores
by Bruce Glikas - Jun 15, 2026

Rehearsals are now underway for the New York City Center Encores! production of La Cage Aux Folles, starring Billy Porter, Wayne Brady, and more Check out photos of the cast and team in rehearsal here.
Full Cast Set for INTO THE WOODS at Cape Playhouse
by Stephi Wild - Jun 15, 2026

The Cape Playhouse announced full casting for INTO THE WOODS, led by Javier Muñoz as Baker, with Nick Adams, Alex Finke, Pearl Sun, and others in the Sondheim-Lapine classic. Learn more here!

City Center Frequently Asked Questions

What show is next for City Center?
City Center's next show is In the Heights which begins performances on 10/28/2026

How many seats does City Center have?
City Center has 2750 seats.

What were the longest running shows at City Center?
Carmen which ran from 09/30/1945 to 06/01/1946, La Bohème which ran from 09/29/1945 to 05/26/1946, The Bartered Bride which ran from 10/03/1945 to 05/24/1946, and Martha which ran from 02/22/1944 to 05/13/1944


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