New Amsterdam Theatre

New Amsterdam Theatre Code of Conduct

Welcome to the New Amsterdam Theatre. To ensure a safe and enjoyable entertainment experience for all of our patrons, please respect the following rules:

• Photography, videotaping, or recording of any kind during the performance is not permitted.
• All persons, bags, parcels, clothing, and other items may be subject to screening and/or security checks. Large bags must be stored at coat check. Patrons with concerns may request an alternative screening process.
• Patrons shall not smoke tobacco or use e-cigarettes or other products that produce a vapor or smoke in the theatre at any time.
• Patrons consuming alcoholic beverages in the theatre will do so in a responsible manner. The New Amsterdam Theatre reserves the right to promptly and safely intervene with visibly intoxicated patrons.
• Patrons shall comply with requests from theatre staff regarding facility operations and emergency response procedures.
• Patrons shall sit only in their ticketed seats and must display their tickets if requested by a staff member of the New Amsterdam Theatre.
• Patrons arriving late to a performance shall be seated at the discretion of house management.
• Patrons under the age of 14 must be accompanied by a patron age 14 or older to enter the theatre.
• Patrons shall not engage in behavior with the intention of disrupting a performance in any way.
• Patrons shall not hang, display or distribute material in the theatre.
• Patrons shall not engage in unauthorized events, demonstrations or speeches, or the usage of any flag, banner or sign for commercial purposes, or to incite a crowd.

Prohibited Items

The following items may not be brought into the New Amsterdam Theatre:

• Weapons of any kind (including firearms, ammunition, knives, mace, scissors, etc.,), including objects that appear to be weapons or toy guns (including toy blasters, squirt guns, etc.).
• Alcoholic beverages, marijuana, or any illegal substance.
• Outside food and/or beverage.
• Cameras and/or video-recording equipment (may be stored at coat check).
• Flashlights and/or laser pointers.
• Noisemaking devices and/or fireworks.
• Printed material, signs, and/or banners.
• Pets or other animals, except approved service animals (e.g., dogs and miniature horses). Service animals should remain on a leash or in a harness and under the control of the owner at all times.
• Other items that we determine, in our discretion, to be harmful or disruptive.

New Amsterdam Theatre has the right to refuse entry, or to require a person already admitted to leave the theater without refund, liability or compensation, if we consider that the circumstances so require.

This Code of Conduct is subject to change without notice.