FAQ

01. Who is behind the Jamaica Players?

The Jamaica Players is a program of the Jamaica Arts Council — a Jamaica, Queens based non-profit whose mission it is to encourage the growth of the arts in southeast Queens.

02. How is The Jamaica Players related to the Jamaica Center for Arts & Learning?

The Jamaica Players is the theater company in residence at the Jamaica Center for Arts & Learning. Our rehearsals and our productions take place at the JCAL. Without JCAL’s support, The Jamaica Players would likely not exist.

03. Can I buy tickets at the door on the day of the event?​

The box office for our productions opens one hour before each show. Online tickets can be purchased of our Eventbrite page: https://thejamaicaplayers.eventbrite.com/

04. How much are the tickets for the show?​​

Tickets for our shows are $15.

05. Where is the theater?​​​

All of our productions will take place in the Jamaica Center for Arts & Learning’s 100 seat theater. The Jamaica Center for Arts & Learning is located at 161-04 Jamaica Avenue.

06. Is there parking near the theater?​​​​

Street parking is generally available, but your best bet will likely be one of the three parking garages around the corner (a 1-3 minute walk) from the theater.

One Archer Parking
92-27 160th Street

Jamaica Center Parking
92-25 160th Street

Jamaica First Parking
89-35 162nd Street

Mailing Address:

114-73 178th Street
Jamaica, NY 11434

Theater Address:

Jamaica Center for Arts & Learning
161-04 Jamaica Avenue
Jamaica, NY 11432

Phone:

(718) 657-2605

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