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James Earl Jones Theatre

The renamed former Cort Theatre honours James Earl Jones and hosts Broadway productions just east of Seventh Avenue.

Location
138 West 48th Street, New York, NY 10036

A place worth knowing

Older maps and theatre histories may still use the Cort name; the West 48th Street address identifies the same building. Check the current production and the venue's seating and accessibility information before choosing tickets.

Practical details last checked 23 Sept 2026

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James Earl Jones Theatre

138 West 48th Street, New York, NY 10036

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138 West 48th Street, New York, NY 10036

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