Under seven hundred seats
The Cherry Lane holds 179 and the Princess held 299. 23 houses here are small enough that a hit cannot pay for itself in them and has to move somewhere it can.
23 in the catalogue.
| Cherry Lane Theatre 179 seats | 1924 | 12 productions |
| Atlantic Theater Company 199 seats | 1985 | |
| New York Theatre Workshop 199 seats | 1979 | |
| Lucille Lortel Theatre 299 seats | 1955 | |
| Princess Theatre 299 seats | 1913–1955 | 115 productions |
| Orpheum Theatre 347 seats | 1958 | 2 productions |
| Minetta Lane Theatre 391 seats | 1984 | |
| Fortune Theatre 432 seats | ||
| Ambassadors Theatre 444 seats | ||
| Duchess Theatre 494 seats | 31 productions | |
| Playhouse Theatre 550 seats | 21 productions | |
| St Martin's Theatre 550 seats | ||
| Criterion Theatre 588 seats | 73 productions | |
| Helen Hayes Theater 597 seats | 1912 | 105 productions |
| The Public Theater 600 seats | 1967 | |
| @sohoplace 602 seats | 8 productions | |
| Bijou Theatre 612 seats | 1917–1982 | 179 productions |
| Circle in the Square Theatre 623 seats | 1972 | 101 productions |
| Trafalgar Theatre 630 seats | 30 productions | |
| Tom Stoppard Theatre 640 seats | 53 productions | |
| Samuel J. Friedman Theatre 650 seats | 1925 | 175 productions |
| Apollo Theatre 658 seats | 51 productions | |
| Vaudeville Theatre 690 seats | 47 productions |