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The Shubert Theatre
The Little Shubert Theatre

SIZE OWNER
20,000 square feet The Shubert Organization
CONTRACT TYPE ARCHITECT
Construction Manager-at-Risk H3 Hardy Collaboration
Architecture

PROJECT DETAILS
Th e Little Shubert Th eatre features a well-confi gured auditorium with • Close coordination with the base building
stadium seating (499 seats) providing excellent sightlines and proximity construction team as the Th eater was built
to the stage. Th e stage itself and the orchestra pit are comparable in size concurrently with the construction of the
to the dimensions of many Broadway theatres. Th e interior décor blends tower building, requiring careful planning and
exposed technical infrastructure with warm, rich colors, and includes scheduling of deliveries around limited, shared
reproductions of artwork from the Shubert Archive collection. On the space.
exterior of the building, the marquee consists of an ornamental canopy
• Th e Little Shubert is the fi rst Off -Broadway
in architectural metal and glass.
theatre in New York built from the ground up
and the fi rst new theater built by Th e Shubert
Organization since its 1928 opening of the
Ethel Barrymore Th eater.

• Th e Little Shubert is one of the largest Off
Broadway theatres.