Eric Krebs to Reopen Theater at 555 W42nd as Theater 555

7/28/2021 10:58am


It was announced today that the 160-seat off-Broadway theater located at 555 West 42nd Street (between 10th & 11th Avenues) will reopen this fall rechristened as Theater 555. Unused since the start of the Covid pandemic in March 2020, the theater was the home of the Signature and Pearl Theater Company’s. Its most recent tenant was the New York arm of Upright Citizens Brigade. Theater 555 will be owned and operated by off-Broadway and Broadway producer Eric Krebs whose career has included the building and operating of the former John Houseman and Douglas Fairbanks Theaters on 42nd Street’s Theater Row from 1984 until 2005. For information on rates and additional venue offerings, visit www.theater555.com. Krebs expects Theater 555 to be available for short and long-term rentals starting in September. Press contact: Richard Hillman PR (646/234-5716)...