Shubert Theatre, New Haven

#28 among attractions in New Haven

Theater, Concerts and shows, Cinema

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Facts and practical information

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. It is currently operated as a non-profit organization by CAPA under the aegis of the Columbus Association for the Performing Arts. ()

Opened: 1914 (110 years ago)Capacity: 1600Coordinates: 41°18'23"N, 72°55'44"W

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Central New Haven (Downtown New Haven)New Haven United States

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+1 203-562-5666

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Day trips

Shubert Theatre – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Yale University Art Gallery, Yale Center for British Art, Old Campus, Yale School of Art.

~900 ftNW
Museum, Art gallery, Art museum
Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven
5 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.
~790 ftNW
Collection of 16th- to 19th-century art
Yale Center for British Art, New Haven
4 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.
~910 ftN
Park
Old Campus, New Haven
5 min walk • The Old Campus is the oldest area of the Yale University campus in New Haven, Connecticut. It is the principal residence of Yale College freshmen and also contains offices for the academic departments of Classics, English, History, Comparative Literature, and Philosophy.
~1900 ftNW
Museum, Universities and schools, Art gallery
Yale School of Art, New Haven
10 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.
~830 ftNE
Park
New Haven Green, New Haven
5 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.
~1270 ftN
Park
Branford College, New Haven
7 min walk • Branford College is one of the 14 residential colleges at Yale University.
~1150 ftN
Church
Battell Chapel, New Haven
6 min walk • Battell Chapel is the largest chapel of Yale University in New Haven, Connecticut. Built in 1874–76, it was funded primarily with gifts from Joseph Battell and others of his family.
~1900 ftNE
Music venue, Nightlife, Concerts and shows
Woolsey Hall, New Haven
10 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.
~480 ftW
Neighbourhood
Chapel Street Historic District, New Haven
3 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.
~1410 ftN
Park, Library
Saybrook College, New Haven
7 min walk • Saybrook College is one of the 14 residential colleges at Yale University. It was founded in 1933 by partitioning the Memorial Quadrangle into two parts: Saybrook and Branford.
~1240 ftE
Monuments and statues
Amistad Memorial, New Haven
7 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.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is Shubert Theatre open?

Shubert Theatre is open:

Monday 9:30 am - 5:30 pm
Tuesday 9:30 am - 5:30 pm
Wednesday 9:30 am - 5:30 pm
Thursday 9:30 am - 5:30 pm
Friday 9:30 am - 5:30 pm
Saturday 10 am - 3 pm
Sunday closed

Which popular attractions are close to Shubert Theatre?

Nearby attractions include Trinity Episcopal Church on the Green, New Haven (3 min walk), Chapel Street Historic District, New Haven (3 min walk), Connecticut Hall, New Haven (4 min walk), Yale Center for British Art, New Haven (4 min walk).

How to get to Shubert Theatre by public transport?

The nearest stations to Shubert Theatre:

Bus

College/Crown • Lines: Blue Line (Day) (3 min walk)
300 George • Lines: Orange Line (Day) (4 min walk)

Train

New Haven-State Street (10 min walk)
New Haven Union Station (16 min walk)