Where to sit
The Book of Mormon seating chart — Eugene O'Neill Theatre
A plain-language read of the Eugene O'Neill Theatre for The Book of Mormon. Section by section, with the trade-offs ticket sellers tend to gloss over.
About the venue
- Theatre
- Eugene O'Neill Theatre
- Address
- 230 W 49th St, New York, NY 10019
- Neighborhood
- Theater District
- Capacity
- 1,108 seats
- Operator
- Ambassador Theatre Group
Home of The Book of Mormon since 2011.
The short version
The Eugene O'Neill is a mid-sized house (1,108 seats) with a single mezzanine balcony and an intimate orchestra. Centre orchestra is the premium tier; front mezzanine is the consensus best-value pick. Side orchestra rows lose some of the choreography but the show's comedy is dialogue-driven enough that sight-line loss is less of a penalty than for a dance-heavy show.
Section by section
Sections are ordered roughly cheapest-to-most-expensive within the house's seating tiers — but the best value isn't always the cheapest. Watch for the sweet spot.
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Orchestra
Centre orchestra is premium for proximity. Side rows are cheaper and the comedy plays fine from there — but you lose some choreography on the corners.
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Front Mezzanine
Best value pick at the Eugene O'Neill — full stage picture, no neck angle, cheaper than centre orchestra.
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Rear Mezzanine
Furthest seats but no real obstructions. The cheapest legitimate option if TKTS doesn't have it.
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