Long Wharf Theatre, New Haven

#33 among attractions in New Haven

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Long Wharf Theatre is a nonprofit institution in New Haven, Connecticut, a pioneer in the not-for-profit regional theatre movement, the originator of several prominent plays, and a venue where many internationally known actors have appeared. ()

Opened: 1965 (59 years ago)Coordinates: 41°17'40"N, 72°55'22"W

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South New Haven (Long Wharf)New Haven United States

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+1 203-787-4282

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Long Wharf Theatre – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Yale University Art Gallery, Yale Center for British Art, Yale School of Art, New Haven Green.

1.1 miNW
Museum, Art gallery, Art museum
Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven
27 min walk • The Yale University Art Gallery is the oldest university art museum in the Western Hemisphere. It houses a major encyclopedic collection of art in several interconnected buildings on the campus of Yale University in New Haven, Connecticut.
1 miNW
Collection of 16th- to 19th-century art
Yale Center for British Art, New Haven
27 min walk • The Yale Center for British Art at Yale University in downtown New Haven, Connecticut, houses the largest and most comprehensive collection of British art outside the United Kingdom.
1.2 miNW
Museum, Universities and schools, Art gallery
Yale School of Art, New Haven
32 min walk • The Yale School of Art is the art school of Yale University. Founded in 1869 as the first professional fine arts school in the United States, it grants Masters of Fine Arts degrees to students completing a two-year course in graphic design, painting/printmaking, photography, or sculpture.
0.9 miN
Park
New Haven Green, New Haven
25 min walk • The New Haven Green is a 16-acre privately owned park and recreation area located in the downtown district of the city of New Haven, Connecticut.
0.8 miNE
Entertainment district, Nightlife, Dancing
Wooster Square, New Haven
20 min walk • Wooster Square is a neighborhood in the city of New Haven, Connecticut to the east of downtown. The name refers to a park square located between Greene Street, Wooster Place, Chapel Street and Academy Street in the center of the neighborhood.
1.2 miN
Music venue, Nightlife, Concerts and shows
Woolsey Hall, New Haven
30 min walk • Woolsey Hall is the primary auditorium at Yale University, located on the campus' Hewitt Quadrangle in New Haven, Connecticut. It was built as part of the Bicentennial Buildings complex that includes the Memorial Rotunda and the University Commons, designed by the firm Carrère and Hastings for the Yale bicentennial celebration in 1901.
0.9 miN
Theater, Concerts and shows, Cinema
Shubert Theatre, New Haven
23 min walk • The Shubert Theatre is a 1,600-seat theatre located at 247 College Street in New Haven, Connecticut. Originally opened in 1914 by The Shubert Organization, it was designed by Albert Swazey, a New York architect and built by the H.E. Murdock Construction Company.
0.9 miNW
Neighbourhood
Chapel Street Historic District, New Haven
25 min walk • The Chapel Street Historic District is a 23-acre historic district in the Downtown New Haven area of the city of New Haven, Connecticut. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1984.
0.9 miN
Monuments and statues
Amistad Memorial, New Haven
24 min walk • The Amistad Memorial in New Haven, Connecticut is a bronze sculpture created by Ed Hamilton to recognize the events of the 1839 Amistad Affair. The affair was a kidnapping of 53 Africans and their subsequent mutiny aboard La Amistad.
1 miNW
Church, Gothic Revival architecture, Theater
Yale Repertory Theatre, New Haven
27 min walk • Yale Repertory Theatre at Yale University in New Haven, Connecticut was founded by Robert Brustein, dean of Yale School of Drama, in 1966, with the goal of facilitating a meaningful collaboration between theatre professionals and talented students.
0.8 miN
Park, Neighbourhood
Wooster Square Historic District, New Haven
20 min walk • The Wooster Square Historic District encompasses much of the Wooster Square neighborhood of New Haven, Connecticut.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is Long Wharf Theatre open?

Long Wharf Theatre is open:

Monday 10 am - 5 pm
Tuesday 10 am - 5 pm
Wednesday 10 am - 5 pm
Thursday 10 am - 5 pm
Friday 10 am - 5 pm
Saturday 12 pm - 5 pm
Sunday 12 pm - 5 pm

Which popular attractions are close to Long Wharf Theatre?

Nearby attractions include Trowbridge Square Historic District, New Haven (12 min walk), Howard Avenue Historic District, New Haven (14 min walk), Artspace, New Haven (18 min walk), 360 State Street, New Haven (19 min walk).

How to get to Long Wharf Theatre by public transport?

The nearest stations to Long Wharf Theatre:

Train

New Haven Union Station (8 min walk)
New Haven-State Street (19 min walk)

Bus

Amistad/Cedar • Lines: Blue Line (Weekend) (17 min walk)
Boyer Center/Hope • Lines: Blue Line (Day), Orange Line (Day) (20 min walk)