Palace Theatre
An event space in New York City, New York. It seats a stated 1,743. This page collects the address, the access and the capacity figures an organizer needs before a site visit.
- Stated capacity
- 1,743
- people, as published
- Opened
- 1913
- 113 years old
- From JFK
- 22 km (14 mi)
- John F. Kennedy International Airport
- From the centre
- 5.3 km (3.3 mi)
- of New York City
Figures as published in open data, retrieved 3 September 2026. Capacities vary by layout — confirm the one you want with the venue.
About this venue
It stands at 1564 Broadway, 5.3 km (3.3 mi) from the centre of New York City.
Palace Theatre was opened in 1913 and owned by Nederlander Organization, which puts it at 113 years old.
The stated 1,743 is ballroom scale: a plenary, a gala dinner, or two tracks with a wall between them.
- Address
- 1564 Broadway, New York, NY 10036
- Owner
- Nederlander Organization
- Official site
- broadwaydirect.com/venue/palace-theatre
- Coordinates
- 40.7588, -73.9847
- Classified as
- event space
Travel to Palace Theatre
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) is 22 km (14 mi) out, a standard transfer of twenty to forty minutes outside rush hour.
5.3 km (3.3 mi) out from the middle of New York City — close enough to book a downtown hotel block, far enough that people will expect transport laid on after dark.
New York City has 509 venues mapped in total and a population of 8,478,072. The New York City guide covers the airport, the local time zone and what else is bookable nearby.
What fits in this room
At 1,743 seats this takes a full conference in one room. Confirm what the space looks like with the seating cleared, because that is the version most conferences actually book.
- networking mixers
An independent space with its own character, which a mixer benefits from more than a conference does.
- fundraisers and galas
A room with a personality is worth more at a gala than square footage is.
- community meetings
Room for 1,743 covers most community and member meetings.
A worked example for Palace Theatre
A Palace Theatre programme at 950 activated attendees — sized to the stated capacity of Palace Theatre — prices like this. Nothing is charged for the first 50, and nothing at all is charged past 1,000.
- activated attendees
- 950activated attendees
- billable, after the first 50 are free
- 900billable, after the first 50 are free
- for the whole event, at $5 each
- $4,500for the whole event, at $5 each
You are billed for people, not for the room, so this figure does not change if you move the event down the road. event67 has no floor-plan or booking product — the venue handles the space, the app handles the people in it.
If this one is booked
4 other venues in New York City have enough published detail for their own guide. Worth a shortlist before you commit.
- Broadway Theatre1,761 seats
- New Amsterdam Theatre1,747 seats
- St. James Theatre1,710 seats
- Minskoff Theatre1,710 seats
Where these numbers come from
event67 is not affiliated with, endorsed by or connected to this venue or its operator. This page is compiled from open data and links to the venue’s own website where one is published.
- Wikidata, CC0
- Venue data © OpenStreetMap contributors, available under the Open Database License.
- Geographic data © GeoNames, licensed under CC BY 4.0.
- Retrieved 3 September 2026. 9 distinct facts from the record are rendered on this page: street address, stated capacity, capacity sizing, year opened, owner, official website, encyclopaedia entry, nearest airport with distance and more.
Last updated
What it costs
- Free up to 50
- activated attendees, on one live event
- $5
- per activated attendee beyond 50
- $4,750
- the most one event can ever cost, whatever happens past 1,000
Activated means the person claimed their invite and opened the app. Not when you import them, not when the invite is delivered, and not if they register and stay home.
Questions people actually ask
How many people does Palace Theatre hold?
Open data records a stated capacity of 1,743 for Palace Theatre. That figure is what the venue or an encyclopaedia entry published, and it is usually the maximum seated number — theatre, banquet and reception layouts in the same room can differ by half. Confirm the layout you want directly with the venue.
Where is Palace Theatre?
1564 Broadway, New York, NY 10036. It is 5.3 km (3.3 mi) from the centre of New York City. The nearest major airport is John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK), about 22 km (14 mi) away.
What does an event app cost for an event at Palace Theatre?
950 activated attendees means 900 billable after the free 50, so $4,500 for the event. That example is sized to the stated capacity of Palace Theatre. The rate is $5 per activated attendee beyond the first 50, and the total for one event stops at $4,750 however many more attend. Activated means the person claimed their invite and opened the app. Not when you import them, not when the invite is delivered, and not if they register and stay home.
Is event67 affiliated with Palace Theatre?
No. event67 is not affiliated with, endorsed by or connected to this venue or its operator. This page is compiled from open data — OpenStreetMap, Wikidata and public census sources — and links to the venue’s own website where one is published.
What else is nearby if Palace Theatre is booked?
Broadway Theatre (1,761), New Amsterdam Theatre (1,747) and St. James Theatre (1,710) are in the same city and have their own pages here. 509 venues in total are mapped in New York City.
Keep reading
Elsewhere in New York City
- Broadway Theatre
1,761 seats
- New Amsterdam Theatre
1,747 seats
- St. James Theatre
1,710 seats
- Minskoff Theatre
1,710 seats
- Hosting an event in New York City
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Running an event at Palace Theatre?
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