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Health & Safety Policy Update

We are excited to welcome you back to The Delacorte Theater for our 60th Anniversary Season of Free Shakespeare in the Park. We ask that you read and understand the following when accessing tickets.

  • Effective April 19, 2022, The Public requires proof of a complete COVID-19 vaccination to enter The Delacorte and attend performances. This policy will continue until further notice.
  • Complete vaccination is fourteen days following a final dose of the Johnson & Johnson, Pfizer, Moderna, or Astra-Zeneca vaccine.
  • We will accept proof of vaccination via Excelsior Pass, the NYC Covid Safe Pass, a copy or photo of your CDC vaccination card, and/or a copy or photo of an official immunization record from outside the United States.
  • Face masks are encouraged, but not required while attending performances at The Delacorte.
  • Public Theater staff and artists are subject to a mandatory vaccination and booster policy.
  • All policies are subject to change at The Public’s sole discretion and without notice.
  • Those that do not abide by any health and safety protocols will be denied entry or removed from the facility.

Learn more at Safe in the Park 2022.

We look forward to welcoming you to The Public.

At this time, we no longer require proof of vaccination to access the facility, theaters, and restaurant.

  • A face mask is required for all attendees while watching a performance on Tuesday evening, Saturday afternoon, & Sunday afternoon performances.
  • A face mask is not required but strongly encouraged when attending performances on Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, & Sunday evenings.
  • All performances in Joe’s Pub do not require a face mask because food and drink are available throughout the show. A face mask is strongly encourage when not actively eating or drinking.

Learn more at HEALTH & SAFETY, NEXT STEPS.

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VENUE SPECIFIC ACCESSIBILITY AT THE PUBLIC

The Public Theater

  • 425 Lafayette St, crossroads of East 4th St and Astor Place
  • 2 Ramps and 6 stairs, with handrails available, for access into the building
  • Accessible restrooms are located on the Lobby level only. Companion care restrooms are available upon request by speaking to a member of our staff. 
  • Equipped with 4 Evacuation Chairs

Joe's Pub

  • Located on the 1st Floor
  • Accessed by three stairs or ramp
  • Cabaret style venue
  • The lower level, stage seats numbered 101-113 and tables 10 through 30, includes seating in round banquets and resturant style seats and is accessed by three stairs down with handrails available.
  • The entrance level, counter seats numbered 201-220 and tables 31-44, includes seating in rectangle banquets, resturant style seats and bar stools with backs and footrests.
  • The upper level, bar stools 301-316, 401-405, and 501-509, includes seating in bar stools with backs and footrests and is accessed by two stairs up with handrails available. 
  • Guests who have difficulty climbing and/or ascending stairs, face challenges with their vision or depth perception and finally may be attending the performance with a service animal are encouraged to contact us at 212.967.7555 or email us at [email protected] for assistance with purchasing seats in Joe's Pub. To view a seat map of Joe's Pub, for it's current or future productions,  click here and use the menu at the top of the page to navigate to your production.  
  • In addition if you arrive at the theater and still have concerns about accessing your seats please feel free to speak to a member of the Front of House Staff.

Newman Theater

  • Located on the 1st Floor
  • The Newman is equipped with a wheelchair lift to the theater's accessible seats and requires a staff escort, but the majority of the theater is only accessible by stairs.
  • Proscenium Theater
  • The Newman has two doors that access the top of the theater and can be accessed after climbing 8 stairs with handrails available
  • Center Section has 18 rows. (information below is listed as entrance/exit and handrails are available unless otherwise stated)
    • Row S    2 stairs up/2 stairs down (no handrail)
    • Row R    flat surface no additional stairs needed to access
    • Row Q    2 stairs down/2 stairs up
    • Row P    4 stairs down/4 stairs up
    • Row O    7 stairs down and then 2 stairs up with no handrail/2 stairs down with no handrail and then 7 stairs up
    • Row N    7 stairs down/7 stairs up
      • Door A wheelchair access by lift or for those that require limited stairs, 3 stairs up/3 stairs down (requires staff escort)
    • Row M    9 stairs down/9 stairs up
    • Row L    11 stairs down/11 stairs up
    • Row K    14 stairs down and then 2 stairs up with no handrail/2 stairs down with no handrail and then 14 stairs up
    • Row J    14 stairs down/14 stairs up
      • Door B available for patrons who require access to the theater with limited stairs, 3 stairs down/3 stairs up (requires staff escort)
    • Row H    16 stairs down/16 stairs up
    • Row G    18 stairs down/18 stairs up
      • Door C available for patrons who require access to the theater with limited stairs, 6 stairs down/6 stairs up (requires staff escort)
    • Row F    20 stairs down/20 stairs up
    • Row E    22 stairs down/22 stairs up
    • Row D    24 stairs down/24 stairs up
    • Row C    26 stairs down/26 stairs up
    • Row B    28 stairs down/28 stairs up
    • Row A    30 stairs down/30 stairs up
  • It is also important to note that the stair height varies in the Newman
  • Guests who have difficulty climbing and/or ascending stairs, face challenges with their vision or depth perception and finally may be attending the performance with a service animal are encouraged to contact us at 212.967.7555 or email us at [email protected] for assistance with purchasing seats in the Newman.  To view a seat map of the Newman, for its current or future productions,  click here and use the menu at the top of the page to navigate to your production.  
  • In addition if you arrive at the theater and still have concerns about accessing your seats please feel free to speak to a member of the Front of House Staff.

Shiva Theater

  • Located on the 1st Floor behind the Taub Box Office
  • The majority of the seats in the Shiva are only accessible by stairs
  • The Shiva Theater is a flexible space and doesn't have a standard configuration. We encourage you to contact us if you have specific questions about the number of stairs required to access your seats as well as the distance of your row from the stage.  To view a seat map of the Shiva, for it's current or future productions,  click here and use the menu at the top of the page to navigate to your production.  
  • Guests who have difficulty climbing and/or ascending stairs, face challenges with their vision or depth perception and finally may be attending the performance with a service animal are encouraged to contact us at 212.967.7555 or email us at [email protected] for assistance with purchasing seats in the Shiva. 
  • In addition if you arrive at the theater and still have concerns about accessing your seats please feel free to speak to a member of the Front of House Staff.

The Library

  • Located on the 1M Mezzanine Level
  • Accessed by using the B staircase, by climbing 16 stairs with handrails available, on the Northside of the Lobby or by the North Elevator adjacent to the guest restrooms.
  • The entirety of The Library is accessible by wheelchair.
  • Guests who face challenges with their vision or depth perception and finally may be dining at The Library with a service animal are encouraged to contact us at 212.539.8790 for assistance with making reservations.

Anspacher Theater

  • Located on the 2nd Floor 
  • Accessed by using the B staircase, by climbing 34 stairs with handrails available, on the Northside of the Lobby or by the North Elevator adjacent to the guest restrooms.
  • The majority of the seats in the Anspacher are only accessible by stairs.
  • Three quarter square thrust theater
  • The Anspacher has four doors that access the upper level of the theater and can be accessed after climbing 14 stairs with handrails available.
  • Center Section or the 100s section has 6 rows, with the first row at stage level and the last row at 17 feet from the stage, and handrails are available
    • Row A    stage level/12 stairs down
    • Row B    2 stairs up/10 stairs down
    • Row C    4 stairs up/8 stairs down
    • Row D    6 stairs up/6 stairs down
    • Row E    8 stairs up/4 stairs down
    • Row F    10 stairs up/2 stairs down
  • House Left Section or the odds section has 8 rows with the first row at stage level and the last at 23 feet from the stage and handrails are available.
    • Row A    stage level/12 stairs down
    • Row B    2 stairs up/10 stairs down
    • Row C    4 stairs up/8 stairs down
    • Row D    6 stairs up/6 stairs down
    • Row E    8 stairs up/4 stairs down
    • Row F    10 stairs up/2 stairs down
    • Row G    12 stairs up/flat surface
    • Row H    2 stairs up/2 stairs down
  • House Right Section or the evens section has 8 rows with the first row at stage level and the last 23 feet from the stage and handrails are available.
    • Row A    stage level/12 stairs down
    • Row B    2 stairs up/10 stairs down
    • Row C    4 stairs up/8 stairs down
    • Row D    6 stairs up/6 stairs down
    • Row E    8 stairs up/4 stairs down
    • Row F    10 stairs up/2 stairs down
    • Row G    12 stairs up/flat surface
    • Row H    2 stairs up/2 stairs down
  • Guests who have difficulty climbing and/or ascending stairs, face challenges with their vision or depth perception and finally may be attending the performance with a service animal are encouraged to contact us at 212.967.7555 or email us at [email protected] for assistance with purchasing seats in the Anspacher. To view a seat map of the Anspacher, for it's current or future productions,  click here and use the menu at the top of the page to navigate to your production.  
  • In addition if you arrive at the theater and still have concerns about accessing your seats please feel free to speak to a member of the Front of House Staff.

LuEsther Hall

  • Located on the 3rd Floor
  • Accessed by using the C staircase, by climbing 66 stairs with handrails available, on the Southside of the Lobby or by the South Elevator. 
  • The majority of the seats in The LuEsther are only accessible by stairs.
  • The LuEsther is a flexible space and doesn't have a standard configuration. We encourage you to contact us if you have specific questions about the number of stairs required to access your seats as well as the distance of your row from the stage. To view a seat map of the LuEsther, for it's current or future productions,  click here and use the menu at the top of the page to navigate to your production.  
  • Guests who have difficulty climbing and/or ascending stairs, face challenges with their vision or depth perception and finally may be attending the performance with a service animal are encouraged to contact us at 212.967.7555 or email us. at [email protected] for assistance with purchasing seats in the LuEsther.
  • In addition if you arrive at the theater and still have concerns about accessing your seats please feel free to speak to a member of the Front of House Staff.

Martinson Hall

  • Located on the 3rd Floor
  • Accessed by using the B staircase, by climbing 68 stairs with handrails available, on the Northside of the Lobby or by the North Elevator adjacent to the guest restrooms.
  • The majority of the seats in the Martinson are only accessible by stairs.
  • Proscenium Theater
    • Center Section has 14 rows with the Row A seven feet from the stage, Row G 21 feet from the stage, and Row O 42 feet from the stage.
    • Row A    Entrance Level
    • Row B    1 stair up
    • Row C    2 stairs up
    • Row D    3 stairs up
    • Row E    4 stairs up
    • Row F    5 stairs up
    • Row G    6 stairs up
    • Row H    7 stairs up
    • Row J    8 stairs up
    • Row K    9 stairs up
    • Row L    10 stairs up
    • Row M    11 stairs up
    • Row N    12 stairs up
    • Row O    13 stairs up
  • Guests who have difficulty climbing and/or ascending stairs, face challenges with their vision or depth perception and finally may be attending the performance with a service animal are encouraged to contact us at 212.967.7555 or email us at [email protected] for assistance with purchasing seats in the Martinson. To view a seat map of the Martinson, for it's current or future productions, click here and use the menu at the top of the page to navigate to your production. 
  • In addition if you arrive at the theater and still have concerns about accessing your seats please feel free to speak to a member of the Front of House Staff.