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Cherry Lane Theatre

The Cherry Lane Theatre is the oldest continuously running off-Broadway theater in New York City. Its history begins in 1923. Our list goes on with Madison Square Garden, 1.5 mi away.

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Where
In New York City
1,485 places to stay
Open since
1923
Wikipedia readers
35K
a year · #745 of 7,770
In brief

A theatre inside New York City

You can stay in New York City

Cherry Lane Theatre is inside New York City, which has 1,485 places to stay, so you won’t need a base farther out. Where to stay ↓

Best months: May, Jun, Aug, Sep and Oct

May, June, August, September and October are the mild months, with highs of 66–84°. When to go ↓

An airport 8 miles away

LaGuardia (LGA) has airline service, about 8 miles from Cherry Lane Theatre.

Established in 1923

Cherry Lane Theatre dates from 1923. About ↓

Written from NOAA 1991–2020 normals, Overture places to stay, Census town figures, Wikidata and Wikipedia.

When to go

How the seasons run

This is the year’s weather near Cherry Lane Theatre.

Jan40° / 27°
Feb43° / 28°
Mar50° / 34°
Apr61° / 43°
May71° / 53°
Jun80° / 63°
Jul85° / 69°
Aug84° / 68°
Sep77° / 61°
Oct66° / 50°
Nov55° / 40°
Dec45° / 32°
Typical highs and lows in New York City. Green months are the mild ones. Weather: NOAA 1991–2020 normals for New York City. New York City’s full climate →
About

Cherry Lane Theatre

The Cherry Lane Theatre is the oldest continuously running off-Broadway theater in New York City. The theater is located at 38 Commerce Street between Barrow and Bedford Streets in the West Village neighborhood of Greenwich Village, Manhattan, New York City. The Cherry Lane Theatre contains a 167-seat main stage and a 60-seat studio.

Type
Theatre
Established
1923
Opened
1924
Wikipedia readers
35K a year
From Wikipedia (CC BY-SA). Facts: Wikidata.
Where to stay

Rooms near Cherry Lane Theatre

The nearest towns with places to stay are New York City (1,485) and Jersey City (39).

Cherry Lane Theatre12345678New York City1,485Jersey City39Newark29North Bergen Township19Secaucus18Elizabeth25Hempstead51Fort Lee9Madison Square GardenCentral ParkStudio 54Metropolitan Museum of ArtMetLife StadiumNational September 11 Memorial & MuseumMuseum of Modern ArtYankee Stadium5 mi
Cherry Lane Theatre12Places to stay in town
  1. 1Madison Square Garden
  2. 2Central Park
  3. 3Studio 54
  4. 4Metropolitan Museum of Art
  5. 5MetLife Stadium
  6. 6National September 11 Memorial & Museum
  7. 7Museum of Modern Art
  8. 8Yankee Stadium
In town

New York City

1,485 places to stay · 1295 hotels · 35 motels · 71 inns & B&Bs · 17 lodges & cabins · 38 hostels · 28 campgrounds · 1 RV park

You’re already here.

8,584,629 people

5 min drive

Jersey City

39 places to stay · 34 hotels · 1 motel · 2 inns & B&Bs · 1 lodge or cabins · 1 campground

302,013 people

3 mi southwest of Cherry Lane Theatre

15 min drive

Newark

29 places to stay · 27 hotels · 2 inns & B&Bs

323,808 people

9 mi west of Cherry Lane Theatre

5 min drive

North Bergen Township

19 places to stay · 15 hotels · 4 motels

61,483 people

4 mi north of Cherry Lane Theatre

Compare 8 towns
TownFrom Cherry Lane TheatreDrivePlaces to stayPeopleTypical homeSafety
New York Cityin town—1,485 1295 hotels · 35 motels · 71 inns & B&Bs · 17 lodges & cabins · 38 hostels · 28 campgrounds · 1 RV park8,584,629$778KD
Jersey City3 mi southwest5 min39 34 hotels · 1 motel · 2 inns & B&Bs · 1 lodge or cabins · 1 campground302,013$567KC−
Newark9 mi west15 min29 27 hotels · 2 inns & B&Bs323,808$374KC−
North Bergen Township4 mi north5 min19 15 hotels · 4 motels61,483$474KB
Secaucus5 mi northwest5 min18 16 hotels · 1 inn or B&B · 1 lodge or cabins22,640$572KC−
Elizabeth11 mi southwest15 min25 16 hotels · 8 motels · 1 inn or B&B141,675$449KD
Hempstead22 mi east35 min51 30 hotels · 8 motels · 3 inns & B&Bs · 2 lodges & cabins · 7 campgrounds · 1 RV park795,734$641K—
Fort Lee9 mi north15 min9 7 hotels · 2 motels40,345$448KB

Day trip from

Straight-line miles.

Getting there

Nearest airports with airline service

LGALaGuardia · major hub8 mi
TEBTeterboro9 mi
EWRNewark Liberty · major hub9 mi
Places to stay: Overture Maps (hotels, motels, inns, lodges, campgrounds, RV parks; not vacation rentals) · town figures: U.S. Census ACS · Safety: TownRatings Safety grade · airports: OurAirports. Distances are from Cherry Lane Theatre’s main visitor area; drive times are estimates.
Make a day of it

After Cherry Lane Theatre

The best known nearby are within 8 miles.

Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · photos via Wikimedia Commons
Photo credits

Madison Square Garden: Ajay Suresh from New York, NY, USA, CC BY 2.0 · Central Park: Ed Yourdon from New York City, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Studio 54: Americasroof (talk), CC BY-SA 3.0 · Metropolitan Museum of Art: Hugo Schneider, CC BY-SA 2.0 · MetLife Stadium: babyknight, CC BY 2.0 · National September 11 Memorial & Museum: Paul Sableman, CC BY 2.0 · Museum of Modern Art: hibino, CC BY 2.0 · Yankee Stadium: Matt Boulton, CC BY-SA 2.0

Common questions

Before visiting Cherry Lane Theatre

Is Cherry Lane Theatre in New York City?

Yes. It’s inside New York City, NY.

When is the best time to visit Cherry Lane Theatre?

May, June, August, September and October, with highs of 66–84°.

How far is Cherry Lane Theatre from Oyster Bay?

About 26 miles east of Oyster Bay, as the crow flies.

What is the closest airport to Cherry Lane Theatre?

LaGuardia (LGA), about 8 miles away.

Where should I stay near Cherry Lane Theatre?

New York City (in town, 1,485 places to stay), Jersey City (3 mi, 39 places to stay) and Newark (9 mi, 29 places to stay).

From locals

Local tips in New York City

No one has shared advice yet; New York City’s Town Square takes questions.

Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · NOAA climate normals · U.S. Census.