Plan Your Visit Visit » Plan Your Visit Every New Victory ticket unlocks new adventures. Next season will wow the entire family! From a folkloric musical and playful puppetry to high-flying fun from Cirque Mechanics, there’s something for everyone—but watching the show is just one part of your family’s visit. A trip to the New Victory is an experience custom-made for kids! Unleash your imagination with free pre-show activities (accessed from your devices and in the lobbies) and feel at home with our amenities. Post-show, stick around a bit for an extra photo op and then find a meal around the neighborhood. The magic of theater starts here…. We all belong to one New Victory community! Let’s take care of each other by following these shared agreements: We celebrate each other’s differences. We engage each other with curiosity. We respect each other’s access needs. We welcome each other with kindness. Planning a Field Trip? Find Teacher Resources here! Each Performance Features… Pre- and post-show activities, plus a chance to grab a photo with performers after many shows Lobbies, restrooms and concessions that open 45 minutes ahead of curtain time and for 20 minutes after A Cozy Zone and Accessibility Table with listening devices, fidgets and other free supports to help you enjoy the show your way Select performances also have 10-minute, post-show Talk-Backs and offer sign interpretation and audio description, or have been adjusted to be sensory-friendly. Refer to your pre-show email, or review the icons on the event page’s calendar. Your Show Snapshot The Princess and the Pea Pre-show, visit the lower lobby to make a bed out of mats and sheets to perform acrobatics on, and then design your own blankets, pillows and royal bedroom! Activities are available 45 minutes before curtain. Take an Arts Break Watch Show Trailer Find additional behind-the-scenes content, trivia and other fun on New Victory social channels: 209 W 42nd Street Enter under the marquee. Content Considerations: For ages 4 – 7 Request an Exchange Read Show Program Play Time! We always get to the theater early to take advantage of the pre-show activities. Elaine B. Ahead of every performance, New Victory Teaching Artists and New 42 Youth Corps members guide your family in free, interactive arts activities. We create original activities for each production that set the scene for the story on stage and connect you to the art form. Get started on the family-friendly fun early with a New Victory Arts Break, available online anytime. These do-try-this-at-home activities invite you to flex your creativity and stretch your imagination. Once it’s showtime, aim to arrive with time to head downstairs for in-person engagement. These hands-on games and art-making typically take around 20 minutes and can get crowded as curtain time approaches. Doors open 45 minutes ahead of time—plan your arrival accordingly! Activities are available post-show too! Whether you didn’t have enough time pre-show or just want another go, the self-guided lobby activities remain open 20 minutes after the performance. And don’t forget to return to the Arts Break for perfect post-show prompts. Amenities to Make Your Visit Easy Providing booster seats for small children was an excellent perk! Marie L. Cafe serving affordable and tasty kid-friendly snack and beverage options Gender-inclusive restrooms with changing tables, so use the restroom which most closely reflects your gender identity Complimentary lockers to store your stuff before you settle into your seats (New Victory only) Stroller parking so you can pack the wheels away and join the fun Booster seats for the smallest Orchestra-level patrons (New Victory only) Cozy Zone featuring comfy cushions, books and fidget tools for when you need a break from the theater setting Accessibility supports like fidgets, earplugs and other items are available to borrow at the Accessibility Table Tour the Amenities Tickets and Show Info at Your Fingertips We want to make sure you have what you need for your show when you need it. Reminder emails, sent two days ahead of the show, recap your performance details for you. A personalized, secure link to your mobile tickets will arrive several hours ahead of the show, both by email and text message. Alongside the ticket barcodes, take advantage of an interactive map and FAQ. Save your tickets to your digital wallet, or forward a seat or two to the friends attending with you. In need of a nosh or another thing to do? Meet (and save at) our 42nd Street and Times Square neighbors. Please note: Mobile tickets are available regardless of method of purchase, though select ticketholders are required to finalize their order at the Box Office window. You may also login to view them as of 4pm the day prior. In order to receive notifications, your NewVictory.org account must include an email address and/or an SMS-enabled phone number. At our non-profit theater, all these astounding art, activities and amenities are made possible at amazing prices because of donations from people like you. Help them continue to happen. Need to know something else? Contact the Ticket Services office by email at Ticket_Services@NewVictory.org or phone at 646.223.3010. Frequently Asked Questions Answers to what to do if you’re late or can’t use your tickets, theater policies and more Accessibility Through our facilities and programs, we strive to make our performances and spaces accessible Meet the New 42 Youth Corps Get to know the young adults ushering in your New Victory experience in these Spotlight interviews.
