Suggestions for Indie Theater near Union Square, New York

Lily D. • December 27, 2012Unusual, fun and wet! But it's worth dancing in the "rain" also the show is pretty fab!

Ashley G. • October 6, 2017Enjoyed seeing The Hungry Caterpillar Show here. Clean theater and comfy seats.

NY Waterway • July 23, 2012Not a bad seat in here! Sound is great!

Will H. • October 8, 2018The Pacino retrospective was a treat to catch so many gems in 35MM. Love the renovation but no reserved seating and the theaters can be cramped.

L. T. • April 6, 2018Reasonably priced concessions! Super friendly staff.

सिद्धार्थ • May 22, 2016An intimate setting. Excellent plays. The cafe outside is pretty good too.

Nicole S. • February 3, 2016Often excellent new plays in this cozy space. Note you must climb stairs to get in & bathroom is located on stage.

Ken C. • April 22, 2016Excellent views from almost any seat. The facility is wonderful!

Sys E. • February 19, 2012Love this place! Comfy and clean, good lineup

Himanshu G. • December 16, 2017Dan White was amazing and his tricks were incredible as well as fun. We had a great time and loved every bit of it. Highly recommended!

B P. • November 20, 2015Loved the show. Fantastic for all ages and highly recommend seeing Blue Man Group great music and interaction with the audience.

Antonio • August 23, 2015The fringe festival takes place here! I saw "The Great Forgotten" and it is an AMAZING show! Comfy seating and an intimate black box atmosphere😁

Dave L. • February 20, 2012If you're a writer, director, or actor: Shelter Sunday is a must. The Shelter develops original theatre for the NY stage, and Shelter Sunday is where it all begins. More at: theshelternyc.org

Mollie G. • February 27, 2013Women of Will is truly extraordinary. Part performance and part master class, it's deeply insightful and wonderfully entertaining.

Holiday • May 24, 2016Just saw the opening of Cherchez la Femme. I believe it will be running next few weeks. Everyone should go whether you like kid creole or not, great musical. Amazing indie theater, very refreshing,

Iris F. • November 19, 2010If you want to have a good time and laugh a lot, this is the place. All the plays are fantastic and is a very cozy theater in the city of New York. Try to go and enjoy a good play at this theater. I

Frederic B. • December 30, 2016One of the best theatres with the best shows in a NYC.

Stephen C. • May 21, 2018A lovely small, bright space with wonderful people.

Pat D. • February 22, 2015Dress in layers that can be added or removed, climate control is not this joint's strong suit.

The Shelter • February 1, 2013If you're serious about your acting career, enroll yourself in a TSS scene study class. And if you're in the building on a Sunday, check out our Shelter Sunday workshop for theatrical artists.

Education Nation • September 23, 2011Give back to the program that gives so much to the community. Tada! accepts donations of costumes, set design, etc. Get imaginative!

Jessica N. • November 26, 2013Monday Night Magic was amazing! Get the VIP seats-- so worth it. And aim for a night when Jade performs!

Eric Z. • November 20, 2011A small, hole-in-the-wall theatre with an awesome taste for improv. Warning: sitting in the front row? You're asking for it!

aztec e. • September 16, 2010Did a show here this summer. Terrific, capable staff and production people. Friendly artistic director and PMs. We'll probably look into doing something again here outside of the festival format.

Paul G. • March 26, 2023Hidden away, but a great intimate performance space.

FringeNYC • July 10, 2014We are pumped that The White Box @ 440 Studios is part of FringeNYC as VENUE #15!

Sara . • January 12, 2015FABULOUS performance! Talent like this is rare. Great cocktails too. Can't wait to go back!

duane l. • March 1, 2012The sound here is fantastic.