Circle in the Square Theatre, Broadway theatre in Manhattan, United States
Circle in the Square Theatre extends into the audience with a thrust stage configuration, creating an immersive performance space for 840 spectators.
The theatre opened on November 15, 1972, after relocating from its original 1951 Greenwich Village location at 5 Sheridan Square to its current Broadway address.
Productions at Circle in the Square Theatre include works by Tennessee Williams and Eugene O'Neill, featuring performances from Colleen Dewhurst and James Earl Jones.
Located at 235 West 50th Street in Manhattan, the theatre operates as a commercial venue presenting multiple shows throughout the year.
The attached Circle in the Square Theatre School, established in 1961, functions as an accredited conservatory for training professional actors.
Location: Manhattan
Inception: 1972
Official opening: 1972
Capacity: 840
Address: 235 West 50th St. 10019
GPS coordinates: 40.76225,-73.98536
Latest update: May 27, 2025 07:03
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