Connelly Theater

The Connelly Theater is an enchanting off-Broadway theatre venue located in Manhattan’s East Village in New York City. Originally a school auditorium, the Connelly Theater has been transformed into a stunning performance venue. With a proscenium arch, the theatre evokes a vintage ambiance in keeping with its illustrious 19th-century roots. It boasts a seating capacity of 135 and hosts various performances, from classical plays to dance performances, readings, and film screenings. The interior exudes a warm, inviting atmosphere with crimson curtains and velvet seats that contribute to the retro flair. Performances at the Connelly Theater are intimate, engaging, and creates a connection between the performers and the audience that bigger theaters often fail to achieve. The sound quality is excellent and the acoustics support the dynamic range of performances offered here.

How to get to the venue The Connelly Theater Venue is located at 220 East 4th Street, between Avenues A and B. You can reach the theatre by subway, the closest being Astor Place (4,6), or the 2nd Avenue Station (F,M). Alternatively, you could take a city bus with the M14A and M9 stopping within a brief walk from the venue. Street parking is available, but limited.