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Actors Theatre image
Founded in 1985, Actors’ Theatre has established itself as a vital part of the greater Santa Cruz area’s theatre community; known for its productions of classical, contemporary, and new plays, and home base for several highly popular Impr... more
Traditional Blackbox Theatre Intimate theatre seating for 62 Wheelchair accessible Adjacent to lobby, gift shop and gallery On site kitchen and auxiliary classroom available more
Cabrillo Stage image
Cabrillo Stage is a non-profit, non-union, professional summer stock, musical theatre company dedicated to presenting full scale Broadway musicals to the greater Monterey Bay area. Producing a diversity of musical theatre works with the goal of educa... more
DNA’s Comedy Lab, in downtown Santa Cruz, features stand-up, sketch, & improv comedy, live pod casts, award ceremonies, movie riffing, game shows, community-minded events and original Theatre. Located in the old Riverfront Twin movie Theatr... more
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Jewel Theatre Company (JTC) is the only year-round professional theatre company in Santa Cruz County. Now in our seventh year, we recently moved into our new home at Center Stage (formerly Actors’ Theatre) in downtown Santa Cruz and expanded ou... more
Rio Theatre - Santa Cruz image
Some of the best acts to hit town play the stage of the Rio, a gracious theater built in 1946 to house a new 3-D Cyclorama movie screen. Nothing more complicated is on tap than popcorn, snacks and a few soft drinks, but since being retooled into a li... more
Rising Sun Dance & Theater image
Rising Sun Dance & Theater creates and tours enjoyable, heartwarming, deeply profound performances, and workshops in communities across the nation. Welcome aboard, Audience Members, Presenters, Teachers, Community Partners, Actors, Dancers,... more
Santa Cruz Civic Auditorium image
Dedicated in 1940 in downtown Santa Cruz, the Civic Auditorium is classic California. Arched granite pillars cover the brick entryway and warm pastel colors fill the hallways to create an inviting, slightly deco atmosphere. The Civic has hosted Ra... more
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Santa Cruz Shakespeare image
Santa Cruz Shakespeare (SCS) will carry on the tradition of professional, thought-provoking and passionate theater in Santa Cruz forged by its predecessor. In December, Shakespeare Play On (SPO) was founded, comprised of festival supporters, board m... more
A full service production company. Working on Festivals, Concerts, Events and Fundraisers. Handling sound, stage, lights, stage managing, crew plus more. more
UC-Santa Cruz Music Center Recital Hall image
The centerpiece of the UCSC Music Center is the 396-seat Recital Hall, a carefully designed acoustically variable performance space featuring a state of the art sound system, theatrical lighting capabilities, and a motorized orchestra pit. more
The Theater Arts Center (formerly Performing Arts, in the center of campus off Meyer Drive ) is the setting for a year-round program of drama, dance, and special events. Facilities include the 535-seat Mainstage, the 231-seat Second Stage, the rec... more
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The mission of WEST Performing Arts is to provide youth and families a creative outlet and training ground that cultivates the imaginative process. We provide educational experiences in literature, performing, expressive and creative arts through... more