Kaye Playhouse at Hunter College

The Kaye Playhouse at Hunter College is an elegant 624‑seat proscenium theater on Manhattan’s Upper East Side, known for its 1940s design and a legacy that includes a 1942 dedication and decades of acclaimed music, dance, theater, film, and lecture events. Its central location near the 68 Street–Hunter College subway stop makes it a favorite for culture seekers who want an intimate performance setting with big‑city programming.

Driving here means navigating busy one‑way avenues and crosstown flows that peak around rush hours and showtimes, so planning ahead for parking near Kaye Playhouse at Hunter College helps you arrive relaxed and on time. Street parking is limited, with metered spaces, signed time limits, loading zones, and alternate‑side rules that can make curb space scarce; give yourself extra time to walk from your spot through the Hunter College campus entrance on East 68th Street. Booking parking in advance reduces circling and stress, especially if you are coordinating with curtain times or traveling with family. Always check the latest city regulations and official sources before you go.