The Walter Kerr Theatre

The Walter Kerr Theatre offers Wheelchair Accessible seating, Aisle Transfer seating, Companion seating, and Vision/Hearing Accessible seating. All accessible seating at the Walter Kerr Theatre is located on the Orchestra level. There are no steps from the sidewalk to the Orchestra level. There are steps with handrails to access seating on all other levels of the theatre.

A Wheelchair Accessible seat is a seat that can be removed, at the request of the ticket holder, to accommodate a wheelchair or mobility scooter. Pricing for Wheelchair Accessible seating varies to capture the range of prices available throughout the theatre.

A Wheelchair Companion seat is a seat that is located next to a Wheelchair Accessible seat. A Wheelchair Companion seat is not a removable seat. Pricing for Wheelchair Companion seating varies to capture the range of prices available throughout the theatre.

An Aisle Transfer seat is a seat located on the aisle with an outer arm that can be raised or removed at the request of the ticket holder. Pricing for Aisle Transfer seating matches that of surrounding seats.

An Aisle Transfer Companion seat is a seat that is located next to an Aisle Transfer seat. An Aisle Transfer Companion seat does not have an adjustable or removable arm. Pricing for Aisle Transfer Companion seating matches that of surrounding seats.

Vision/Hearing Accessible seating is located in the middle of Orchestra Center Row D, the second row from the stage. Pricing for Vision/Hearing Accessible seating matches that of surrounding seats.

Once at the theatre, please ask an usher or other theatre staff member if you need assistance with your accessible seating.

Accessibility By Seating Section

Orchestra seating is accessible without steps, with the exception of rows R and S, which are located up 1 step. There are no steps to the designated wheelchair or aisle transfer seating locations. Accessible seating is available in the Orchestra only.

Mezzanine seating is located on the 2nd level, up 37 steps from the Orchestra. The entrance to Mezzanine is behind row H. All stairs to and in the Mezzanine level have handrails.

Balcony seating is located on the 3rd level, up 52 steps from the Orchestra. The entrance to the Balcony is behind row B. All stairs to and in the Balcony level have handrails.

Please Note: On the Mezzanine and Balcony levels, there are approximately 2 steps up/down per row.

There are no elevators or escalators at the Walter Kerr Theatre. However, all stairs to and in the Mezzanine and Balcony levels have handrails.

Restrooms are located up 1 flight of stairs from the Orchestra. There is an accessible, single-stall, all-gender restroom on the Orchestra level.

For the safety of all guests, security screenings, including metal detectors, are in place at all entrances. If you require accommodations, please speak with security staff upon arrival.

The Walter Kerr Theatre offers D-Scriptive devices, I-Caption devices, infrared headsets, audio induction neck loops, and Showtrans devices in Spanish, French, German, Japanese, Portuguese, and Korean. If an assistive device would help you enjoy the show, please visit the headset booth in the Orchestra lobby. These devices are provided free of charge. To reserve a device in advance of your performance, please visit www.soundassociates.com/broadway-listings or email [email protected] and provide your name, show and performance details, device request, email address, and phone number.