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Magnet Theater
- Arts & Entertainment
- New York, NY
About this business
Magnet Theater is a performance space and training ground for the best and brightest comedic talent in New York City. Since 2005, we’ve been at the epicenter of the city’s growing improv movement—and today, we’re one of the most recognizable improv schools and theaters in the city. We’ve got critically acclaimed shows and classes in improv, musical improv, sketch, storytelling and more every single night of the week.
Location details
254 W 29th St, New York, NY, 10001, United States
Get directions| Weekday | Schedule | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Mon | Closed | |
| Tue | 6:30 p.m. to 11:00 p.m. | |
| Wed | 6:30 p.m. to 11:00 p.m. | |
| Thu | 6:30 p.m. to Midnight | |
| Fri | 6:30 p.m. to Midnight | |
| Sat | 6:30 p.m. to 1:00 a.m. | |
| Sun | 6:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m. |
I had a really great time at Magnet Theater. A friend was performing in an improv show, and even though I live down the street, I'd never been before. It was my first time seeing improv, so I wasn't sure what to expect, but I was very impressed. The atmosphere was warm and welcoming from the start. The staff were friendly and seemed to genuinely want everyone to have a good time. The theater itself is cozy and intimate, which makes for a nice, personal experience. The show was genuinely funny and well worth the $5 cover char... read more
Saw Musical Megawatt Thursday 6/10/25 This was my first musical improv show and it definitely exceeded my expectations. The venue's seating was very intimate and sitting there made me feel like part of this niche community. There were 3 improv teams with 30 minute sets each: Go Go Go, Dreamhouse, and Lil Spoon. I expected a lot of stumbles and awkwardness to be par for the course with musical improv, but there were surprisingly few. Dreamhouse and Lil Spoon were especially impressive in terms of creativity and musicality, bu... read more
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How is Magnet Theater rated?
Magnet Theater has a 4.7 star rating with 414 reviews.
When is Magnet Theater open?
Magnet Theater is closed now. It will open at 6:30 p.m.
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