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Accessible Seating at the August Wilson Theatre

The August Wilson Theatre offers Wheelchair Accessible seating, Aisle Transfer seating, Companion seating, and Vision/Hearing Accessible seating.

There is a Stair Lift that provides direct access from the front of the theatre to the Orchestra level. A person does not have to be a wheelchair user to use the lift; however, the Stair Lift has a weight capacity of 500 pounds. Upon arrival, please contact a member of the staff outside the theater and they will guide you to the Stair Lift. A member of the staff will assist guests with the operation of the lift before and after the performance.

All stairs in the theatre have handrails.

A Wheelchair Accessible seat is a seat that can be removed, at the request of the ticket holder, to accommodate a wheelchair or mobility scooter. Pricing for Wheelchair Accessible seating varies to capture the range of prices available throughout the theatre.

Waiter service is available for guests who use wheelchairs. Please speak with a staff member at the theatre to request snack or beverage service from your seat.

A Wheelchair Companion seat is a seat that is located next to a Wheelchair Accessible seat. A Wheelchair Companion seat is not a removable seat. Pricing for Wheelchair Companion seating varies to capture the range of prices available throughout the theatre.

An Aisle Transfer seat is a seat located on the aisle with an outer arm that can be raised or removed at the request of the ticket holder. Pricing for Aisle Transfer seating matches that of surrounding seats.

An Aisle Transfer Companion seat is a seat that is located next to an Aisle Transfer seat. An Aisle Transfer Companion seat does not have an adjustable or removable arm. Pricing for Aisle Transfer Companion seating matches that of surrounding seats.

Vision/Hearing Accessible seating is located in the middle of Orchestra Row D. Pricing for Vision/Hearing Accessible seating matches that of surrounding seats.

Once at the theatre, please ask an usher or other theatre staff member if you need assistance with your accessible seating.

Accessibility by Seat Location

Orchestra seating is accessible without steps, with the exception of Orchestra 4, 5 and 6, which are located up 4 steps. There are no steps to the designated wheelchair seating locations.

West Mezzanine seating is located on the 2nd level, up 19 steps from the Orchestra. There is an elevator from the Orchestra level to the designated wheelchair seating location in Mezzanine Table Seating 2. In Mezzanine 4, there are approximately 2 steps up/down per row. All stairs to and in the West Mezzanine have handrails.

East Mezzanine seating is located on the 2rd level, up 22 steps from the Orchestra. There are approximately 2 steps up/down per row in Mezzanine 1, 2, and 3. All stairs to and in the East Mezzanine have handrails.

Tickets for Accessible Seating at the August Wilson Theatre

Wheelchair Accessible seating, Aisle Transfer seating, Companion seating, and Vision/Hearing Accessible seating can be purchased on SeatGeek.com, if locations are available. After selecting a performance, click the Accessible button to display all accessible seating types. If you want to see only certain types of accessible seating, open the filter screen by clicking the button with horizontal lines in the SeatGeek app, or the top left button with vertical lines on SeatGeek.com. Use the toggles at the bottom of the filter screen to select specific types of accessible seating. Make sure to select “Any Quantity” of tickets at the top of the filter screen so that all available seats falling under the selected category or categories of accessible seating are displayed.

If you have any questions about accessible seating or other accommodations prior to purchasing tickets, please contact Jujamcyn Customer Service at (212) 840-0479 or customerservice@jujamcyn.com.

Elevators/Escalators at the August Wilson Theatre

There is a Stair Lift that provides direct access from the front of the theatre to the Orchestra level. There is an elevator from the Orchestra level to Mezzanine Table Seating 2. All other sections are accessible by stair.

Assistive Devices at the August Wilson Theatre

The August Wilson Theatre offers D-Scriptive devices, I-Caption devices, audio induction neck loops, and infrared headsets. If an assistive device would help you enjoy the show, please visit the headset booth in the Main Lobby next to the bar. If stairs prevent you from accessing the Main Lobby, ask a member of the staff for assistance. These devices are provided free of charge. To reserve a device in advance of your performance, please visit www.soundassociates.com/broadway-listings or email reservations@soundassociates.com and provide your name, show and performance details, device request, email address, and phone number.

Restrooms at the August Wilson Theatre

Restrooms are located on the Mezzanine level and in the Vault Bar, 1 flight up or down from the Orchestra. There is an accessible, single-stall, all-gender restroom on the Orchestra level.

We encourage you to use whichever restroom facilities best fit their gender identity or expression.

Coat Check at the August Wilson Theatre

The coat check is located in the Vault Bar. The charge is $3 per item. If stairs prevent you from accessing the Vault Bar, ask a member of the staff for assistance.

Safety at the August Wilson Theatre

All bags are subject to inspection and all guests will go through a metal detector before entering the August Wilson Theatre. No weapons of any kind, including firearms, knives, tasers, mace, and pepper spray, are allowed. Additionally, personal alarms, glass bottles/containers, lighters, bikes, e-bikes, e-scooters, illegal substances, and alcohol are not permitted. Theatre Management reserves the right to prohibit other items as deemed necessary.

Free Wifi at the August Wilson Theatre

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Concessions and Merchandise at the August Wilson Theatre

Drinks and snacks may be purchased at any of the three bars, or through the theatre’s delivery service, which is available at every seat. Merchandise is available for purchase in the Vault Bar and Green Bar before the show, during intermission, and directly after the show. If stairs prevent you from accessing either bar, ask a member of the staff for assistance.

When do gates open for August Wilson Theatre events?

Depending on the venue and event, gates typically open 2-3 hours before the event start time

When do doors open?

Doors to August Wilson Theatre typically open between 90 minutes to 2 hours before event time. This usually depends on the type of event.

What is August Wilson Theatre’s bag policy?

Bag policies regularly change to accommodate new guidelines and protocols, and are in place to protect fans. Though it’s best to consult August Wilson Theatre’s site for their official bag policy, there are a few general guidelines that most venues follow. For an acceptable bag, we suggest opting for small, hand-held clutches (4.5" x 6.5") rather than large purses. Clear bags are better than opaque backpacks. Medical bags or kits are usually accepted at venues like August Wilson Theatre, but may be subject to inspection or X-ray.

What is August Wilson Theatre's address?

August Wilson Theatre is located at 245 West 52nd Street, New York, NY.

What can I bring into August Wilson Theatre?

While exact rules vary from venue to venue, there are general rules as to what fans can bring into venues like August Wilson Theatre. Even so, we recommend visiting the official August Wilson Theatre site for exact rules on what you can and cannot bring.

Outside food is typically permitted, but cans, glass bottles, thermoses and alcoholic beverages are not. Items like camera equipment, laptops or computers, flashlights, drones, strollers and laser pointers are typically not permitted at venues like August Wilson Theatre (alongside other items).

Where can I buy August Wilson Theatre tickets?

You can buy August Wilson Theatre tickets right here on SeatGeek! As the Official Ticket Marketplace for a number of teams, leagues and venues, we work hard to provide the best ticket buying experience for all fans attending August Wilson Theatre.

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Are there hotels near August Wilson Theatre?

You will often find a number of hotels near the venue you’re attending. For specific information on hotels, restaurants, parking garages and more around August Wilson Theatre, we recommend checking out the official August Wilson Theatre site.

Where can I see August Wilson Theatre photos?

You can find August Wilson Theatre seating charts, seat views and maps here. You can scroll through photos of seat locations to find exactly where you want to sit for your event at August Wilson Theatre.