Imperial Theatre Tours and Tickets

There are plenty of ways to experience the Imperial Theatre. Looking at ratings and reviews previously given by customers, these are the best tours available right now:

• Small-Group Broadway Theater District and Times Square Walking Tour
• Private Theatre District Tour
• Broadway the Tour—NYC Guided Immersive Historic Walking Tour

Tickets to see a play or musical at the Imperial Theatre in New York City depend on the show, date, and seat selection. Currently, ticket prices range from US$55 to US$329. Walking tours of the Broadway theater district that pass the Imperial Theatre start at US$39.

The Imperial Theatre is located at 249 West 45th Street, next door to the Music Box Theatre in the heart of Midtown Manhattan. The theater is easily accessible on foot or by subway, and it’s just a 2-minute walk from Times Square and a 10-minute walk from the Rockefeller Center.

Yes, the Imperial Theatre is partly accessible for wheelchairs. The main entrance, the Orchestra, and the main-level restrooms are all accessible; there is no step-free access to the Mezzanine. For the visually or hearing impaired, the theater also provides infrared listening devices, hand-held audio description and captioning devices, and live captioning on request.

The Imperial Theatre is within a short walk of several subway stations. The closest is Times Square–42nd Street (lines 1, 2, 3, 7, S, N, Q, R, and W), about two blocks away, followed by 49th Street (lines N, Q, R, and W) and 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal (A, C, E).

Yes, children under the age of four are not permitted in the theater, and some shows are not suitable for children. Age recommendations vary depending on the production, and some shows may contain adult themes, sexual content, or simulated use of alcohol, drugs, and cigarettes.