

Step inside a century-old Moorish revival palace where three shows bring music and dance to life this winter. The intimate 1943 theater pairs striking architecture with an unpretentious vibe: friendly staff, decent legroom, and performances that feel close enough to touch.
Historic Moorish architecture
Intimate theater setting
World-class dance performances
Classic elegant venue
Tips
🏛️built for the Masons in 1923, converted during the Depression
🎭outer orchestra seats have obstructed views — aim center
👋staff gets rave reviews for being genuinely welcoming
NYC Winter Arts Guide 2025-26
Columbus Circle


Step inside a century-old Moorish revival palace where three shows bring music and dance to life this winter. The intimate 1943 theater pairs striking architecture with an unpretentious vibe: friendly staff, decent legroom, and performances that feel close enough to touch.
Historic Moorish architecture
Intimate theater setting
World-class dance performances
Classic elegant venue
Tips
🏛️built for the Masons in 1923, converted during the Depression
🎭outer orchestra seats have obstructed views — aim center
👋staff gets rave reviews for being genuinely welcoming
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