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Southern California Theater Guide

Southern California Theater Guide

More Than 499 Seats

Alex Theatre216 N. Brand Blvd.Glendale, CA 91203-2610(818) 243-2611(818) 243-2611, ext. 15www.alextheatre.orgEmail: [email protected]. Seating: 1,381. Music pit, complete lighting and sound equipment inventory. Contact: Barry M. McComb, executive director

Ahmanson Theatre135 N. Grand Ave.Los Angeles, CA 90012(213) 972-7478(213) 972-7478 (rentals); (213) 972-7235(213) 972-7235 (casting hotline)www.centertheatregroup.orgMail: 601 W. Temple St., Los Angeles, CA 90012Open, H&R, M, Limited (Equity). Seating: 1,600-2,000

Arlington Center for the Performing Arts1317 State St.Santa Barbara, CA 93101(805) 963-9589(805) 963-9589www.thearlingtontheatre.com R-VA. Seating: 2,018. Contact: Karen Killingsworth

James Armstrong Theatre(in Torrance Cultural Arts Center)3330 Civic Center Dr.Torrance, CA 90503(310) 781-7150(310) 781-7150www.tcac.torrnet.comR-VA, W (through Cultural Arts Center). Seating: 502. Contact: Anita Moisen

Barnum Hall Theatre & Humanities Center Theatre(Santa Monica Civic Light Opera)601 Pico Blvd.Santa Monica, CA 90405(310) 458-5939(310) 458-5939R, Closed (only students and school alumni cast). Recently completed an $8.1 million restoration of the original art moderne style. Everything has been updated to top-of-the-line theatrical resources. Humanities Center seating: 200. Barnum Hall seating: 1,200. Rental contact: Carey Upton, (310) 395-3204(310) 395-3204 ext. 417

Cerritos Center for the Perfoming Arts12700 Center Court Dr. Cerritos, CA 90703(562) 916-8510(562) 916-8510www.cerritoscenter.com Email: [email protected]. Seating: 900-1,800. Multipurpose forum space with an in-house sound and lighting package, 10 dressing rooms, and free parking. Contact: Tom Hamilton, director of theater operations

Dorothy Chandler Pavilion135 N. Grand Ave.Los Angeles, CA 90012(213) 972-7478(213) [email protected] R-VA. Seating: 3,189. Contact: Marisol

Downey Civic Theatre(Downey Civic Light Opera)8435 Firestone Blvd.Downey, CA 90241-3843(562) 904-7230(562) 904-7230; DCLO: (562) 923-1714(562) 923-1714 www.downeytheatre.orgR-VA, H&R and M (send to: DCLO, P.O. Box 429, Downey, CA 90241), Membership, Open. Seating: 738. Contact: Kevin OConnor, theater manager

El Rey Theatre5515 Wilshire Blvd.Los Angeles, CA 90036(323) 936-6400(323) 936-6400www.theelrey.comEmail: [email protected]. Seating: 300 seated; 771 standing. Theater offers a full light and sound system, full security staff, and is ideal for live music, private parties, and TV shoots. Contact: Dalyn Matsumura, booker

John Anson Ford Theatre2580 Cahuenga Blvd. EastLos Angeles, CA 90068(323) 856-5793(323) 856-5793www.fordtheatres.org [email protected]. Amphitheater seating: 1,245. Open air. [Inside] the Ford seating: 87. Indoor, black box, proscenium stage, season runs Nov.-Apr. Sponsored by the L.A. County Arts Commission, the theater offers Summer Nights at the Ford partnership program and has capabilities to provide box office services to other theaters. [Inside] the Ford is also the home of the Ensemble Theatre Collective, known as ETC@ITF, a collaboration of five L.A.-based theater companies and the Arts Commission supported in part by the Flintridge Foundation. Contact: Adam Davis, managing director

Greek TheatreGriffith Park2700 N. Vermont Ave.Los Angeles, CA 90027(323) 644-5000(323) 644-5000www.greektheatrela.com www.nederlander.com R-VA (Apr.-Oct.). Seating: 5,800. Contact: Rena Wasserman, general manager

The Haugh Performing Arts CenterCitrus College1000 W. Foothill Blvd.Glendora, CA 91741-1899(626) 852-8046(626) 852-8046www.haughpac.comEmail: [email protected], R. Seating: 1,400 Contact: Greg Hinrichsen, Performing Arts Center director, (626) 852-8047(626) 852-8047; Linda Graves, marketing and operations, (626) 852-8045(626) 852-8045

Hermosa Beach Community Theatre710 Pier Ave.Hermosa Beach, CA 90254(310) 318-0280(310) 318-0280www.hermosabeachplayhouse.comR. Seating: 502. Contact: Alex Makarczyk

Hollywood Palladium6215 Sunset Blvd.Hollywood, CA 90028(323) 962-7600(323) 962-7600www.livenation.comR. Seating: 2,500 seated; 4,000 standing. Contact: Jill Przelenski, (310) 598-4046(310) 598-4046 or [email protected]

Japanese American Cultural and Community Center244 S. San Pedro St., Ste. 505Los Angeles, CA 90012(213) 628-2725(213) 628-2725Box office: (213) 680-3700(213) 680-3700www.jaccc.orgEmail: [email protected]. George Sakaye Artani Japan America Theater seating: 841. Also, an 800-sq.-ft. rehearsal studio. Contact: Johnny Mori, general manager

Kodak TheatreHollywood & Highland6801 Hollywood Blvd.Los Angeles, CA 90028(323) 308-6300(323) 308-6300www.kodaktheatre.comR-VA. Seating: 3,400 maximum. 180,000 sq. ft. Contact: Jay Thomas

La Mirada Theatre for the Performing Arts14900 La Mirada Blvd.La Mirada, CA 90638(562) 944-7977(562) 944-7977www.lamiradatheatre.comEmail: [email protected], Open. Auditorium Seating: 1,251. Handicapped accessible, free parking, proscenium stage 46 wide, 26 high, 40 deep. For Equity actors, contact McCoy Rigby Entertainment at (714) 525-8388(714) 525-8388 (www.mccoyrigby.com). For non-Equity actors, contact Phantom Projects at (714) 690-2900(714) 690-2900 (www.phantomprojects.com). Jeff Brown, executive director; Brian Kite, associate director. Contact: Laura Moore, theater secretary

Landis Performing Arts Center(Performance Riverside)4800 Magnolia Ave.Riverside, CA 92506(951) 222-8221(951) 222-8221www.performanceriverside.orgR-VA, send H&R or email to Greta Cohen [email protected] for specific show, Open. Seating: 1,325. Contact: Dorie Couture, auditorium coordinator

Lewis Family Playhouse(at Victoria Gardens Cultural Center)12505 Cultural Center Dr.Rancho Cucamonga, CA 91739(909) 477-2775(909) 477-2775, ext. 3739www.lewisfamilyplayhouse.comR, VA. Owned and operated by the city of Rancho Cucamonga. Seating: 536. Contact: Nick Robinson

Lobero Theatre33 E. Canon Perdido St.Santa Barbara, CA 93101(805) 966-4946(805) 966-4946www.lobero.com R. Seating: 680. Californias oldest continuously operating theater. Founded in 1873 and rebuilt in 1924, it is recognized as one of Santa Barbaras architectural jewels and a state and city landmark. From its earliest days, the Lobero has been Santa Barbaras primary stage for community and professional performances. Contact: Gabe Clark, theater manager. Also, David Asbell, executive director, at ext. 601 or ext. 613, for general information

Luckman Fine Arts ComplexCalifornia State University, Los Angeles5151 State University Dr.Los Angeles, CA 90032(323) 343-6611(323) 343-6611www.luckmanarts.orgR-VA, W. Also known as the Harriet and Charles Luckman Fine Arts Complex. Seating: 1,152. Has 4,000-sq.-ft. art gallery with an additional smaller venue, the Luckman Intimate Theatre. Seating: reconfigurable black box seats up to 300. Contact: Henry Harris, business manager (323) 343-6615(323) 343-6615. Also Wendy Baker, executive director

Lyceum Theatre(San Diego Repertory Theatre)79 Horton PlazaSan Diego, CA 92101(619) 231-3586(619) 231-3586www.sdrep.orgR-VA, M, H&R. Seating: 540 and 270. Computerized lighting and sound, dressing rooms, concessions, split-level gallery space, lobby. Contact: Nicole Civil for rental, ext. 618

Moonlight Amphitheatre1250 Vale Terrace Dr.Vista, CA 92084Mail: Moonlight Stage Productions600 Eucalyptus Ave.Vista, CA 92084(760) 639-6199(760) 639-6199www.moonlightstage.comEmail: [email protected], M, H&R by mail or email, Open. Seating: 2,200 (899 stadium seats and 1,200 lawn seats). Handicap-accessible, open-air venue available for rent in spring and fall. Spacious patio area. Winter season is performed at Avo Playhouse (same mailing address). Contact: Keith Gemmell (760) 726-1340(760) 726-1340, ext. 1525

The Old Globe1363 Old Globe WayBalboa Park, San Diego, CA 92101Mail: P.O. Box 122171San Diego, CA 92112(619) 231-1941(619) 231-1941Box office: (619) 234-5623(619) 234-5623www.theoldglobe.orgR-VA, M (agent-submitted only), H&R (attn: Samantha Barrie), Membership, W, Open. Limited. Old Globe Theatre (proscenium) seating: 600. Cassius Carter Centre Stage seating: 225. Lowell Davies Festival Theatre (outdoor thrust) seating: 620. Louis G. Spisto, executive producer; Adrian Noble, artistic director. Contact: Eileen Prisby, events

Orange County Performing Arts Center Segerstrom Hall, Rene and Henry Segerstrom Concert Hall, Samueli Theater, Founders Hall600 Town Center Dr.Costa Mesa, CA 92626(714) 556-2121(714) 556-2121www.ocpac.orgR-VA. Segerstrom Hall seating: 2,994. Concert Hall seating: 2,000. Samueli Theatre seating: various configurations up to 500. Founders Hall seating: 257. Contact: Kelly Ornelas (714) 556-2122(714) 556-2122, ext. 4210

Orpheum Theatre842 S. BroadwayLos Angeles, CA 90014Mail: P.O. Box 55047Los Angeles, CA 90055(877) 677-4386(877) 677-4386www.laorpheum.comEmail: [email protected]. Seating: 2,000. Fully refurbished in 2002, new lighting and sound rigging. Contact: Steve Needleman

Pantages Theatre6233 Hollywood Blvd.Los Angeles, CA 90028(323) 468-1770(323) 468-1770 info linewww.broadwayla.orgR-VA. Seating: 2,700. Contact: Tiffany Peterson, special events. Martin Wiviott, general manager; Jeff Loeb, theater operations; Alex Hodges, head of concerts; Ken Scher, booker

Pasadena Civic Auditorium300 E. Green St.Pasadena, CA 91101(626) 793-2122(626) 793-2122, ext. 231www.thepasadenacivic.comEmail: [email protected]. Seating: 3,029. Contact: Richard Barr, general manager

Pasadena Playhouse 39 S. El Molino Ave.Pasadena, CA 91101(626) 792-8672(626) 792-8672www.pasadenaplayhouse.org Email: [email protected], H&R (Equity only), Open. Seating: 676. Contact: Tom Ware, producing director

Pearson Park Amphitheatre 401 N. Lemon St.Anaheim, CA 92805Mail: c/o Anaheim Community Service Dept.200 S. Anaheim Blvd., Rm. 433Anaheim, CA 92805(714) 765-4422(714) 765-4422www.anaheim.net/comm_svc/pearson/Email: [email protected]. Seating: 2,000. Outdoor theater equipped with staff and technical crew. Contact: Stacy Michalak, (714) 765-5297(714) 765-5297, or Michelle Pritchard, (714) 765-4422(714) 765-4422

Plummer Auditorium201 E. Chapman Ave.Fullerton, CA 92832(714) 626-3890(714) 626-3890www.cityoffullerton.comEmail: [email protected]. Seating: 1,314. Among other tenants, Fullerton Civic Light Opera presents its seasons here. Contact: Anna Maria Douglass at (714) 870-2813(714) 870-2813 or [email protected]

Ricardo Montalban Theatre 1615 N. Vine St.Hollywood, CA 90028(323) 871-2420(323) 871-2420www.ricardomontalbantheatre.orgR, W. Seating: 1,200. Contact: Marguerita Cannon

Redondo Beach Performing Arts Center 1935 Manhattan Beach Blvd.Redondo Beach, CA 90278(310) 937-6607(310) 937-6607www.rbpac.com Email: [email protected], Open. Seating: 1,457. Lighting: 270 dimmers, Obsession II console, 300-plus fixture inventory. Sound: 96 ch. Yamaha PM1D console. L-R, Center clusters, rear delay speakers. Rigging: 41 linesets. Proscenium stage: 50 w, 22 h, 37 d. Orchestra pit. Contact: John La Rock

Saban Theatre(formerly Wilshire Theatre Beverly Hills)8440 Wilshire Blvd.Beverly Hills, CA 90211(323) 655-4900(323) 655-4900Box Office: (323) 655-0111(323) 655-0111www.wtbh.orgR-VA. Seating: 1,900. Complete renovated in 2009. Contact: Jay Sendyk

Shrine Auditorium & Exposition Center 649 W. Jefferson Blvd.Los Angeles, CA 90007(213) 748-5116(213) 748-5116www.shrineauditorium.comR. Seating: 6,300. The Shrine boasts the largest stage in America. Contact: Andre Bennington, booking and sales, ext. 236

South Coast Repertory655 Town Center Dr.Costa Mesa, CA 92626Mail: P.O. Box 2197Costa Mesa, CA 92628-2197(714) 708-5500(714) 708-5500www.scr.orgEmail: [email protected], Open, M (attn: Literary Department), H&R (attn: Joanne DeNaut), W (Theatre Conservatory: Youth and Teen Program, Adult Program, Professional Intensive Program, contact: Karen Hensel). Segerstrom Theatre seating: 507. Argyros Theatre, with balcony, and no seat more than 40 ft. from the stage, seating: 335. Both theaters were refurbished in 2002. Contact: Alan Almeida, operations manager, (714) 708-5531(714) 708-5531

Mark Taper Forum 135 N. Grand Ave.Los Angeles, CA 90012Mailing address: 601 W. Temple St., Los Angeles, CA 90012(213) 972-7478(213) 972-7478, rentals; (213) 972-7235(213) 972-7235, casting hotlinewww.centertheatregroup.orgOpen, H&R. Seating: 739

Terrace Theater 300 E. Ocean Blvd.Long Beach, CA 90802(562) 436-3636(562) 436-3636www.longbeachcc.com Email: [email protected], Limited (local/national casting). Seating: 3,051. Contact: Dan Spellens, (562) 499-7606(562) 499-7606

Theatrical Arts International(California Theatre)562 W. Fourth St.San Bernardino, CA 92401Mail: P.O. Box 270San Bernardino, CA 92402-0270(909) 885-5152(909) 885-5152www.theatricalarts.com R, semi-Limited, H&R, M (call first). Recently added new sound system. Seating: 1,725. Contact: Mark Benjamin, house manager

Thorne Hall Occidental College1600 Campus RoadEagle Rock, CA 90041(323) 259-2771(323) 259-2771; (323) 259-2874(323) 259-2874 (rentals)www.oxy.eduR-VA, Closed. Seating: 792. Contact: Brian Fitzmorris

Thousand Oaks Civic Arts Plaza 2100 Thousand Oaks Blvd.Thousand Oaks, CA 91362(805) 449-2707(805) 449-2707www.civicartsplaza.comR-VA. Fred Kavli Theatre for the Performing Arts seating: 1,800. Janet and Ray Scherr Forum Theatre seating: 394. Fully equipped proscenium-style theaters. Contact: Thomas Mitze

Veteran Memorial Auditorium 4117 Overland Ave.Culver City, CA 90230(310) 253-6625(310) 253-6625R. Seating: 1,500. Contact: Xenia Salazar, booking secretary or Pam Robinson

Wadsworth Theatre 11301 Wilshire Blvd.Building 226Los Angeles, CA 90073(310) 479-3003(310) 479-3003Mail: P.O. Box 491621Los Angeles, CA 90049www.richmarkent.comEmail: [email protected]. Seating: 1356. Built in 1939; original art deco design was restored in 2002. Located on the VA grounds in Los Angeles. Contact: Sarah Khambatta, associate general manager

Walt Disney Concert Hall 111 S. Grand Ave.Los Angeles, CA 90012(213) 972-7478(213) 972-7478www.laphil.orgR-VA. Seating: 2,265. Contact: Sharon Stewart, (213) 972-3600(213) 972-3600 or [email protected]

Wilshire Ebell Theatre 4401 W. Eighth St.Los Angeles, CA 90005(323) 939-1128(323) 939-1128www.wilshireebelltheatre.orgwilshireebelltheatre@ebellla.comR (exclusively). Seating: 1,270. Doormen, ushers, two-man stage crew to assist promoters technical crew, use of theater lighting and basic PA sound system included with rental. Contact: Michael OConnor at (323) 939-0126(323) 939-0126

Wiltern Theatre 3790 Wilshire Blvd.Los Angeles, CA 90010(213) 388-1400(213) 388-1400R. Seating: 2,200100499 SEATS

Please note that a few theater facilities listed above, in higher seating categories, also have 100-to-499-seat spaces available; we have not re-listed them below, but they include the Orange County Performing Arts Center, South Coast Repertory, and the Thousand Oaks Civic Arts Plaza.

A Noise Within234 S. Brand Blvd.Glendale, CA 91204(818) 240-0910(818) 240-0910www.anoisewithin.orgMembership, Limited, H&R, W. Seating: 148. Contact: Geoff or Julia Elliott at ext. 2

Assistance League Playhouse (Nine OClock Players)Assistance League of Southern California1367 N. St. Andrews Pl.Hollywood, CA 90028(323) 469-1973(323) 469-1973, ext. 239www.nineoclockplayers.comR-VA, Company, Closed. Seating: 330. Large stage, green room and dressing rooms, Wi-Fi ready, patio courtyard, box office, high-tech sound and lighting. Contact: Janet Harrison

AVO Playhouse 303 Main St.Vista, CA 92084(760) 724-2110(760) 724-2110www.ci.vista.ca.us/avoR-VA, Membership, Open. Seating: 382. Lighting, sound system. Winter season at Moonlight Stage Productions. Contact: Alex Scullon, facilities manager

Barnsdall Gallery Theatre Barnsdall Art Park4800 Hollywood Blvd.Los Angeles, CA 90027(323) 644-6272(323) 644-6272Fax: (323) 644-6271 [email protected]. Seating: 299. Contact: Anisa Dillihay, theater director

Brentwood Theatre 11301 Wilshire Blvd.Building 211Los Angeles, CA 90073(310) 479-3003(310) 479-3003www.richmarkent.comEmail: [email protected]. Seating: 500. Built in 1941; original art deco design was restored in 2004. Located on the VA grounds in Los Angeles. Contact: Sarah Khambatta, associate general manager

Camarillo Community Theatre330 Skyway Dr.Camarillo, CA Mail: P.O. Box 3246Camarillo, CA 93010(805) 388-5716(805) 388-5716www.camarillotheatre.orgM, H&R, D (fees for workshops, not for mainstage productions), W (for ages 10 to 19), Open. Seating: 200

Center Stage Theater751 Paseo NuevoSanta Barbara, CA 93101(805) 963-8198(805) 963-8198Box Office : (805) 963-0408(805) 963-0408www.centerstagetheater.org Email: [email protected]. Seating: 130 (flexible black box)

Citrus College Little Theatre1000 W. Foothill Blvd.Glendora, CA 91741(626) 914-8840(626) 914-8840Fine and Performing Arts: (626) 914-8580(626) 914-8580www.citruscollege.eduW, Company, (Students Only). Seating: 128. Flexible configuration. Contact: Cherie Brown, program director

The Coach House 33157 Camino CapistranoSan Juan Capistrano, CA 92675 (949) 496-8930(949) 496-8930 ext.107www.thecoachhouse.comR. Seating: 350. Capacity: 500. Contact: Lila Sadeghi, [email protected]

The Colony Theatre(The Colony Theatre Company)555 N. Third St.Burbank, CA 91502(818) 558-7000(818) 558-7000www.colonytheatre.orgEmail: [email protected], H&R, Open. Seating: 268. Contact: Trent Steelman, executive director, ext. 12

Conejo Players Theatre351 S. Moorpark RoadThousand Oaks, CA 91361(805) 495-3715(805) 495-3715www.conejoplayers.org Email: [email protected], (Attn: Executive Director), Open. Seating: 185. Completely renovated in 2002, new lighting, new sound, new paint, new seats, everything refurbished, AC; $1 lifetime membership

Curtis Theatre City of Brea Civic & Cultural Center1 Civic Center CircleBrea, CA 92821(714) 990-7722(714) 990-7722Fax: (714) [email protected] R, Open. Seating: 199. Contact Tiina Mittler, supervisor, (714) 990-7723(714) 990-7723

East West Players (David Henry Hwang Theatre)120 Judge John Aiso St.Los Angeles, CA 90012(213) 625-7000(213) [email protected], M, (send scripts ATTN: Jeff Liu, literary manager) H&R, W, Open (mainly Asian-American casts). Seating: 240. Contact: Meg Imamoto

El Portal Theatre 5269 Lankershim Blvd.North Hollywood, CA 91601(818) 508-4234(818) 508-4234www.elportaltheatre.comEmail: [email protected] Office: 11206 Weddington St.North Hollywood, CA 91601R-VA. Mainstage seating: 354. Forum Theatre (Horseshoe shaped) seating: 94-99. Beautiful and spacious art gallery lobby, three-sided marquee visibility. One of L.A.s few midsized theaters, located in the heart of the NoHo Arts District. The historic theater was completely remodeled in 2000. Contact: Jay Irwin or Pegge Forrest, (818) 508-0281(818) 508-0281

Falcon Theatre4252 W. Riverside Dr.Burbank, CA 91505(818) 955-8004(818) 955-8004Box Office: (818) 955-8101(818) 955-8101www.falcontheatre.comEmail: [email protected], H&R, Open. Seating: 130. Contact: Sherry Santillano

Farnsworth Park's William B. Davies Auditorium568 E. Mount Curve Ave.Altadena, CA 91001(800) 267-2757(800) 267-2757R. Outdoor amphitheater seating: 600. Indoor theater seating: 200 (300 standing)

The Galaxy Theatre 3503 S. Harbor Blvd.Santa Ana, CA 92704(949) 496-8930(949) 496-8930 ext. 107www.galaxytheare.comR. Seating: 500. Capacity: 1000. Reopened early 2009. Contact: Lila Sadeghi, call or email [email protected]

Geffen Playhouse 10886 Le Conte Ave. Los Angeles, CA 90024(310) 208-6500(310) 208-6500www.geffenplayhouse.comMainstage: R-VA, H&R, Seating: 525. Audrey Skirball Theater: R-VA, H&R, Seating: 115. (Actors can submit H&R to Attn: Phyllis Schuringa, Casting.) Contact: Jeni Pearsons

Glendale Centre Theatre 324 N. Orange St.Glendale, CA 91203(818) 244-8481(818) 244-8481www.glendalecentretheatre.com H&R, Open. Seating: 430. Dance hall, rehearsal hall, green room, three dressing rooms (for up to 18 people, complete with bathrooms/showers), box office, conference room, library, concession stand with two soda fountains. Contact: Tim Dietlein

The Great American Melodrama & Vaudeville 1863 Front St. Oceano, CA 93445Mail: P.O. Box 1026Oceano, CA 93475(805) 489-2499(805) 489-2499www.americanmelodrama.comEmail: [email protected], M (email synopsis and character breakdown first), H&R, W (Camp Melodrama in summer for young people). Seating: 250. Contact: Eric Hoit

Grove Theatre276 E. Ninth St.Upland, CA 91786Mail: P.O. Box 1282Upland, CA 91785(909) 920-4343(909) 920-4343www.grovetheatre.com R, H&R, W, Open. Seating: 400. Art Deco theater from the 1940s with full lighting and sound package. Contact: Sherry Kinison

Highways Performance Spaceat the 18th Street Arts Center1651 18th St.Santa Monica, CA 90404(310) 453-1755(310) 453-1755www.highwaysperformance.orgR-VA, W. Seating: 90. Contact: Leo Garcia, executive director and Patrick Kennelly, associate director

Hillcrest Center for the Arts (Young Artists Ensemble)403 W. Hillcrest Dr.Thousand Oaks, CA 91360(805) 381-2747(805) 381-2747www.hillcrestarts.com, www.yaeonline.com, www.crpd.org (for workshops)R-VA, M, W (through Conejo Recreation & Parks District), Open. Seating: 147 average. Black box is convertible to multiconfigurations, including in-the-round and proscenium. Two dance halls, one small and one large. Art gallery, concessions, partial kitchen (no stove or oven). Contact: Scott Buchanan, cultural supervisor

Horton Grand Theatre 444 Fourth AvenueSan Diego, CA 92101(619) 437-6050(619) 437-6050R-VA. Seating: 250. Second home to the Lambs Players Theatre productions (www.lambsplayers.org). Contact: Brian Andrews at [email protected] (rentals only)

Huntington Beach PlayhouseHB Central Library Theater7111 Talbert Ave.Huntington Beach, CA 92648Mail: P.O. Box 451Huntington Beach, CA 92648(714) 375-0696(714) 375-0696Fax: (714) 375-0698www.hbph.comEmail: [email protected], Membership, Open. Seating: 320. Contact: J. Syiek

Kirk Douglas Theatre 9820 Washington Blvd.Culver City, CA 90012Mail: 601 W. Temple St., Los Angeles, CA 90012(213) 972-7235(213) 972-7235 (casting hotline)www.centertheatregroup.orgOpen, H&R. Seating: 317

Laguna Playhouse (Moulton Theatre)606 Laguna Canyon RoadLaguna Beach, CA 92651Mail: P.O. Box 1747Laguna Beach, CA 92652(949) 497-2787(949) 497-2787 (949) 472-0061(949) 472-0061 (casting)www.lagunaplayhouse.comEmail: [email protected]&R, W (for children), Open. Contact: Karen Wood

La Habra Depot Theatre 311 S. Euclid St.La Habra, CA 90631Mail: P.O. Box 802La Habra, CA 90633-0802(562) 905-9625(562) 905-9625www.lhdepottheatre.orgEmail: [email protected]&R, M, Open. Seating: 138. Contact: Andy Nagle

La Jolla Playhouse 2910 La Jolla Village Dr.La Jolla, CA 92037Mail: P.O. Box 12039La Jolla, CA 92039(858) 550-1070(858) 550-1070, ext. 152Box Office: (858) 550-1010(858) 550-1010 www.lajollaplayhouse.orgR-VA, M, W, Open. Mandell Weiss Theatre seating: 492. Mandel Weiss Forum seating: 416 (variable). Sheila and Hughes Potiker Theatre seating: up to 450 (variable)

Lamb's Players Theatre1142 Orange Ave.Coronado, CA 92118Mail: P.O. Box 182229Coronado, CA 92178(619) 437-6050(619) 437-6050www.lambsplayers.orgR-VA. Limited. Seating: 347. Contact: Brian Andrews (rentals only), [email protected]

Largo at the Coronet Theatre 366 N. La Cienega Blvd.West Hollywood, CA 90048(310) 855-0350(310) 855-0350www.largo-la.comR. Coronet seating: 284

Long Beach Playhouse 5021 E. Anaheim St.Long Beach, CA 90804(562) 494-1014(562) 494-1014www.lbph.comEmail: [email protected]&R (at auditions only), M (for New Works Festival, with submission form from website), W (adult and youth acting, music, dance), Open. Mainstage seating: 200. Studio seating: 99. Also hosts the New Works Festival and offers youth and adult internships. Contact: Joan Van Hooten, executive director

Los Angeles City College Camino Theatre 855 N. Vermont Ave.Los Angeles, CA 90029(323) 953-4000(323) 953-4000, ext. 2990R-VA, W. Camino Theatre seating: 306. Black Box Caminito Theatre seating: 99. Cameo Theatre seating: 75. Contact: Kathleen Becket

Madrid Theatre21622 Sherman WayCanoga Park, CA 91303(818) 347-9419(818) 347-9419Box office: (818) 347-9938(818) 347-9938www.culturela.org/madridtheatreEmail: [email protected]. Seating: 440. Lobby/art gallery, orchestra and balcony seating, handicap seating available, orchestra pit, technical staff, hearing devices, separate mens/womens dressing rooms with showers, box office, caf services available. Contact: Christopher Riedesel

Magicopolis1418 Fourth St.Santa Monica, CA 90401(310) 451-2241(310) 451-2241www.magicopolis.comR-VA. Abracadabra Theater seating: 200 max. Contact: Steve Spill

McKinney TheatreSaddleback College28000 Marguerite Pkwy.Mission Viejo, CA 92692www.saddleback.edu/artsR-VA, H&R, W. Rentals: Chuck Rogers, theater production manager, (949) 582-4764(949) 582-4764, [email protected]. General: Nina Welch, PLO Fine Arts Division, (949) 582-4413(949) 582-4413, [email protected]

Morgan-Wixson Theatre 2627 Pico Blvd.Santa Monica, CA 90405(818) 261-1566(818) [email protected], Open. Seating: 201. Contact: Thomas Brown

The New LATC 514 S. Spring St.Los Angeles, CA 90013(213) 489-0994(213) 489-0994www thenewlatc.comR-VA. Theatre 1 seating: 490 (includes 256 in orchestra and 242 in balcony, has fixed catwalk, proscenium opening 39 1, 32 deep, loading dock, stage trap). Theatre 2 seating: 296 (has pipe and counterweight fly grid system, 26 36 wide proscenium, 20 5 deep). Theatre 3 seating: 320 (29 2 deep, 23 wide DS, 35 wide US). Theatre 4 seating: 99. Contact: Lori Zimmerman, general manager

Norris Theatre 27570 Crossfield Dr.Rolling Hills Estates, CA 90274(310) 544-0403(310) [email protected], W, Open. Seating: 450. Contact: Nancy Nassimbene, (310) 544-0403(310) 544-0403

North Coast Repertory Theatre 987-D Lomas Santa Fe Dr.Solana Beach, CA 92075(858) 481-2155(858) 481-2155www.northcoastrep.orgEmail: [email protected], H&R, W, Membership, Open. Seating: 194. Contact: Stephen Elton

Ojai Arts Center Theatre 113 S. Montgomery St.Ojai, CA 93023Mail: P.O. Box 331Ojai, CA 93024(805) 640-8797(805) 640-8797(805) 646-0117(805) 646-0117 (office)[email protected], W (periodically), H, R, and M. Open. Seating: 120

One More Productions The Gem Theatre 12852 Main St.Garden Grove, CA 92840(714) 741-9550(714) 741-9550 x 225www.onemoreproductions.comEmail: [email protected] R, M, W, H&R, Open. Seating: 162, ADA accessible. Main focus: musicals. Contact: Damien Lorton

Pepperdine University Center for the Arts Pepperdine University24255 Pacific Coast HighwayMalibu, CA 90263(310) 506-4594(310) 506-4594www.pepperdine.edu/artsR-VA, W. Smothers Theater seating: 450. Helen E. Lindhurst Theater, black box, seating: up to 99. Raitt Recital Hall seating: 118. Contact: Rebecca Carson, managing director. Rental Inquiries: Stephanie Baird (310) 506-4049(310) 506-4049

Plaza de la Raza Cultural Center for the Arts and Education 3540 N. Mission RoadLos Angeles, CA 90031(323) 223-2475(323) 223-2475 ext. 206Fax: (323) 223-1804www.plazadelaraza.org R-VA, W. Willie Velsquez Outdoor Stage seating: 350. Margo Albert Theatre seating: 201. Frank and Ann Lopez Music Bldg. (with large dance hall). Rubn Salazar Art Building. Dance studio. Contact: Rose Marie Cano

Redlands Footlighters Theatre 1810 Barton RoadRedlands, CA 92373Mail: P.O. Box 444Redlands, CA 92373(909) 793-0155(909) 793-0155; (909) 793-2909(909) 793-2909www.redlandsfootlighters.orgEmail: [email protected], H&R, W, Open. Seating: 200

Renberg Theatre (The L.A. Gay and Lesbian Center)Ed Gould Plaza1125 N. McCadden Pl.Hollywood, CA 90038(323) 860-7324(323) 860-7324www.lagaycenter.orgEmail: [email protected], M (all theater co-produced by the Village Cultural Arts Dept.), Open. Renberg Theatre seating: 200. Davidson/Valentini Theatre (black box) seating: 50. Contact: Matt Walker, [email protected], 323-860-7393323-860-7393

Rialto Community Players 150 E. San BernardinoRialto, CA 92376(909) 873-8514(909) 873-8514www.rialtocommunityplayers.orgH&R (for auditions), Open. Seating: 148 (wheelchair accessible)

Riverside Community Players 4026 14th St.Riverside, CA 92501(951) 369-1200(951) 369-1200Box office: (951) 686-4030(951) 686-4030www.riversidecommunityplayers.comMembership, Open, D. Seating: 183. In-the-round

Sierra Repertory Theatre 13891 Highway 108Sonora, CA 95370Mail: P.O. Box 3030Sonora, CA 95370(209) 532-3120(209) 532-3120www.sierrarep.org Email: [email protected]&R, W (limited), Open. Costumes available for rent. East Sonora Theatre seating: 202. Fallon House Theatre seating: 274. Contact: Scott Viets

Teddy's at the Hollywood Roosevelt Hotel(Formerly Cinegrill)700 Holywood Blvd.Hollywood, Ca 90028(323) 466-7000(323) 466-7000www.hollywoodroosevelt.comR. Seating: 125. Contact: Ernie Carrillo Jr., director of events, (323) 769-7280(323) 769-7280

Theatre Palisades 941 Temescal Canyon RoadPacific Palisades, CA 90272Mail: P.O. Box 881Pacific Palisades, CA 90272(310) 454-1970(310) 454-1970www.theatrepalisades.org R, H&R, Open. Seating: 125

Theatre West3333 Cahuenga Blvd. WestHollywood, CA 90068(323) 851-4839(323) 851-4839www.theatrewest.org Email: [email protected] ($650 per night, also $20 per hour for technical director on watch; requires insurance liability bond and deposit for damages). Membership, Limited. W (members only), M (full-length and for membership only, not production), H&R (yes, for membership), D ($50/month). Seating: 168. Parking: 60 cars. Contact: John Gallogly, executive director

Westchester Playhouse(Kentwood Players)8301 Hindry Ave.Los Angeles, CA 90045(310) 645-5156(310) 645-5156www.kentwoodplayers.orgW (for children), Company, Open. Seating: 112

Westminster Community Theatre 7272 Maple St.Westminster, CA 92683Mail: P.O. Box 764Westminster, CA 92684(714) 893-8626(714) 893-8626www.wctstage.orgM, H&R, Open. Seating: 115

Will Geer Theatricum Botanicum 1419 N. Topanga Canyon Blvd.Topanga, CA 90290Mail: P.O. Box 1222Topanga, CA 90290(310) 455-2322(310) 455-2322 ext. 227www.theatricum.comEmail: [email protected] (for non-theatrical productions), M, H&R, W (Academy of the Classics), Membership, Open. Will Geer Theatricum Botanicum seating: 299. S. Mark Taper Youth Pavilion seating: 99. Both theaters are outdoor, outdoor gardens, parking lot. Contact: Matt Van Winkle

Woodland Hills Theatre / West Valley Playhouse 7242 Owensmouth Ave.Canoga Park, CA 91303Mail: P.O. Box 6649Woodland Hills, CA 91365-6649(818) 884-1907(818) 884-1907www.whctheatre.com, www.wvplayhouse.com Email: [email protected] R-VA, M, H&R, W (musical theater workshops), Open. Seating: 167. Midsized theater, large lobby, grand piano, art gallery, green room, refreshment stand, soda fountain. There is also a rehearsal space for rent, with large mirrors and a dance floor. Equity-approved as a 50-seat theater, West Valley 2. Contact: Jon Berry

Dinner Theatre

Ben Bollinger's Candlelight Pavilion 455 W. Foothill Blvd.Claremont, CA 91711(909) 482-0871(909) 482-0871, ext. 306 (audition line)www.candlelightpavilion.com [email protected] (Mon.-Wed. evenings mostly), H&R, Open. Seating: 299. Fully serviced dinner with wait staff (not a buffet) and fully produced professional, nonunion shows (use Equity guest contracts periodically). Contact: Mindy Teuber, ext. 100

Curtain Call Dinner Theatre 690 El Camino RealTustin, CA 92780(714) 838-1540(714) 838-1540www.curtaincalltheater.com R-VA, Open. Seating: 300. Contact: Michael Lopez

Masquers Cabaret 8334 W. Third St.Los Angeles, CA 90048(310) 203-0303(310) 203-0303www.masquerscabaret.comEmail: [email protected], H&R, M, W (cabaret classes), Open. Seating: 65. Lighting, P.A. and sound system, dressing room, AC, rose candlelight walls, full dinner, full bar, valet. Contact: Harris Smith

Welk Resort Theatre 8860 Lawrence Welk Dr.Escondido, CA 92026(760) 749-3448(760) 749-3448www.welkresort.com Email: [email protected] (Mondays and Fridays), H&R, Open. Seating: 339. Part of a resort in the valleys of Southern California. Contact: Sean Coogan

Under 100 Seats

Many of the following work under Equitys 99-Seat Plan, popularly known as Waiver. This plan applies only in L.A. County and applies only to theaters approved by Equity. Call Equity to find out if a theater is plan-approved.

Also, please note that a number of theater facilities listed above, in higher seating categories, also have under-100-seat spaces available; we have not re-listed them below, but they include the Los Angeles Theatre Center, the John Anson Ford Theatre, El Portal Theatre, Long Beach Playhouse, Los Angeles City College, Magicopolis, Pepperdine University Center for the Arts, the Village Theatre, and the Will Geer Theatricum Botanicum.

Actors Art Theatre 6128 Wilshire Blvd. #110Los Angeles, CA 90048(323) 969-4953(323) 969-4953www.actorsart.comEmail: [email protected], H&R, M (send query letter and synopsis first), Open, Black box. Seating: 32. Contact: Jolene Adams, artistic director

Actors Circle Theatre 7313 Santa Monica Blvd.West Hollywood, CA 90046(323) 882-6805(323) 882-6805(323) 882-8043(323) 882-8043 theater rental informationwww.actorscircle.netEmail: [email protected], W, Closed (casts from students). Seating: 47. Contact: Andreas Kraemer

ACME Comedy Theatre (Acme Players)135 N. La Brea Ave.Los Angeles, CA 90036(323) 525-0233(323) 525-0233www.acmecomedy.com [email protected] (view rental page online), W, Membership (4), Limited. Seating: 99. AC, lights, sound, video display. Contact: Travis Oates

Actors Forum Theatre 10655 Magnolia Blvd.North Hollywood, CA 91601(818) 506-0600(818) 506-0600www.actorsforumtheatre.orgEmail: [email protected], M, W ($25 month for Tuesday night workshop), Membership, Limited. Seating: 45. Lobby, green room, bathrooms, 8-10 parking spots. Contact: Audrey Marlyn Singer

The Actors' Gang (Ivy Substation)9070 Venice Blvd.Culver City, CA 90232(323) 838-4264(323) 838-4264 ext. 10www.theactorsgang.comEmail: [email protected], [email protected] (occasionally for one or two day rentals), Membership. Main stage seating: 99 (flexible), black box, two dressing rooms, lobby, restrooms

The Actor's Playpen 1514 N. Gardner St.West Hollywood, CA 90046(323) 874-1733(323) [email protected], W. Seating: 50. 16 x 23 stage, lighting, sound, DVD projector, large lobby, large backstage with makeup/dressing room area, two restrooms, rear artist entrance, free parking lot, central AC and heating. Contact: Nick Endres

Actors Workout Studio 4735 Lankershim Blvd.North Hollywood, CA 91602(818) 766-2171(818) 766-2171www.actorsworkout.comEmail: [email protected], M, W, Membership, Limited. Theater A seating: 40 (17x17 stage, lighting, sound). Theater B seating: 30 (14x10 stage, lights). Both theaters have dressing rooms, tech assistance available, AC, heating, parking, NoHo District. Contact: Fran Montano

Stella Adler Academy and Theatres 6773 Hollywood Blvd., 2nd fl.Los Angeles, CA 90028(323) 465-4446(323) 465-4446www.stellaadler-la.comEmail: [email protected] R-VA, W, Membership, Limited. Stella Adler Theatre seating: 99. Irene Gilbert Theatre seating: 67. Also, five studios, three with stages. Lighting and sound package included, ample parking, reception areas, AC, separate audience restrooms for each theater, large dressing rooms. Contact: Stan Harrington

Ark Theatre Company Upstairs at the Hayworth2511 Wilshire Blvd.Los Angeles, CA 90057Mail: P.O. Box 5161, Beverly Hills, CA 90209(323) 969-1707(323) 969-1707www.arktheatre.orgEmail: [email protected] H&R (Attn: Paul Wagar, artistic director), M (Attn: Erik Engman, new works coordinator), W (varies throughout the year), D ($65/month then reduced over time to $45/month). Produce under AEA 99-Seat agreement. Membership, Limited. Paul Wagar, artistic director; Richard Tatum, associate artistic director

Art/Works Theatre (Artel Ensemble)6569 Santa Monica Blvd.Los Angeles, CA 90038(323) 871-1912(323) [email protected], W. Seating: 74. Art/Works is a complex of performance spaces, theaters, and rehearsal studios. Contact: Keirin Brown

A Very Schreiber Theatre11050 Magnolia Blvd.North Hollywood, CA 91601www.averyschreibertheatre.comEmail: [email protected](818) 766-9100(818) 766-9100R-VA: two rehearsal halls available; W. Seating: 49. AC, full lighting, sound, and free parking. Contact: Linda Fulton, (818) 481-8072(818) 481-8072

Bang Comedy Theatre 457 N. Fairfax Ave.Los Angeles, CA 90048(323) 653-6886(323) 653-6886www.bangstudio.comEmail: [email protected] (daytime rehearsal, performances and script reading), H&R, W, M, Company, Closed. Seating: 85. AC, lighting, sound, green room, full lobby, handicap bathroom. Aliza Murrieta, artistic director. Contact: Ezra Weisz

Theatre Banshee 3435 W. Magnolia Blvd.Burbank, CA 91505(818) 846-5323(818) 846-5323www.theatrebanshee.orgEmail: [email protected], H&R, M, Seating: 85. Fully equipped (including digital projection system), newly remodeled black box theater with brand new theater-styled seating. Contact: Sean Branney, co-artistic director

Beverly Hills Playhouse (Camelot Artists)254 S. Roberston Blvd.Beverly Hills, CA 90211(310) 855-1556(310) 855-1556 ext. 24www.bhplayhouse.comwww.camelotartists.comW. Seating: 99. Contact: Gary Grossman, managing producer

Beyond Baroque 681 Venice Blvd.Venice, CA 90291(310) 822-3006(310) 822-3006www.beyondbaroque.org Email: [email protected]. M. W. D. Seating: 99 (black box). Literary arts center primarily for poetry readings and performance pieces

Bilingual Foundation of the Arts Theatre421 N. Avenue 19Los Angeles, CA 90031(323) 225-4044(323) 225-4044www.bfatheatre.orgEmail: [email protected], H&R (from bilingual actors), M (by Spanish writer or Spanish theme), W (adult and children), Company, Limited. Seating: 99. Contact: Luis Vela

Bootleg Theater 2220 Beverly Blvd.Los Angeles, CA 90057(213) 389-3856(213) 389-3856www.bootlegtheater.comEmail: [email protected], M (only queries), H&R, W, Open, Limited. Seating: 99. Parking: 15 spots. Contact: Alicia Hoge-Adams and Jessica Hanna

Camino Real Playhouse (South Orange County Community Theatre)31776 El Camino RealSan Juan Capistrano, CA 92675Box office: (949) 489-8082(949) 489-8082 (949) 248-0808(949) 248-0808 (rentals)www.caminorealplayhouse.orgEmail: [email protected] (only the Stage Door Theatre), M (10-minute plays), H&R, W, Open. Camino Real Playhouse seating: 88. Stage II Theatre seating: 49

Celebration Theatre 7051-B Santa Monica Blvd.Los Angeles, CA 90038Mail: 7985 Santa Monica Blvd., Ste. 109-1West Hollywood, CA 90046(323) 957-1884(323) 957-1884www.celebrationtheatre.comEmail: [email protected] (rehearsal rentals available; daytime), M (gay and lesbian themes only), H&R, Workshops (check website for details), Open. Seating: 64

Celebrity Centre International Theatre 5930 Franklin Ave.Hollywood, CA 90028(323) 960-3100(323) 960-3100www.celebritycentre.orgEmail: [email protected], H&R, M. Seating: 46.

The Chance Theater 5552 E. La Palma Ave.Anaheim Hills, CA 92807(714) 777-3033(714) 777-3033www.chancetheater.comEmail: [email protected], M, W, H&R, Open. Seating: 49. Stadium seating, full light board and sound equipment, one dressing room, lobby, and two bathrooms. Contact: Masako Tobaru, facilities manager (rentals)

Chandler Studio Theatre Center The Production Company12443 Chandler Blvd.North Hollywood , CA 91607(310) 869-7546(310) 869-7546www.theprodco.comEmail: [email protected], H&R (hard-copy or emailAttn: Skip Pipo, membership director), M (hard-copy or emailAttn: Play-reading Division), W (Produces monthly member-selected and generated showcases and limited runs designed to develop into full-scale productions for the main season), D, Membership, Limited. Specializing in productions with a social conscience. Contact: August Viverito, artistic director; T L Kolman, associate artistic director; or Skip Pipo, associate artistic director

The Group Rep at the Lonny Chapman Theatre 10900 Burbank Blvd.North Hollywood, CA 91601(818) 309-9439(818) 309-9439www.lcgrt.comEmail: [email protected], M, H&R, D, W (for members), Limited. Seating: 91. Three rental areas. One large rehearsal room (35x40). One small rehearsal room and theater space (40x50). Lightboard, light instruments, sound system, lobby, box-office, two dressing rooms. AC. Ernest Figueroa, artistic director. Contact: Judith E.

City Garage (Aresis Ensemble)1340-1/2 Alley Fourth St.Santa Monica, CA 90401Mail: P.O. Box 2016Santa Monica, CA 90406(310) 319-9939(310) 319-9939www.citygarage.org Email: [email protected] H&R, M (only nonlinear plays), W, Membership, Limited. Seating: 48. Contact: Frederique Michel or Paul Rubenstein

Coast Playhouse 8325 Santa Monica Blvd.West Hollywood, CA 90069(323) 650-8509(323) 650-8509(323) 455-3856(323) [email protected]. Seating: 99. Contact: Ann Wilson

Community Actor's Theatre 2957 54th St.San Diego, CA 92105(619) 264-3391(619) 264-3391www.communityactorstheatre.comEmail: [email protected], M, H&R, Membership, D ($30 year), W

Compass Theatre 3704 Sixth Ave.San Diego, CA 92103(619) 688-9210(619) 688-9210www.compasstheatre.comEmail: [email protected], M, Membership, Limited. Seating: 49. Sound and lights. Contact: Dale Morris

The Complex 6476 Santa Monica Blvd.Hollywood, CA 90038(323) 465-0383(323) 465-0383Fax: (323) [email protected], W. Five theaters: Flight Theatre seating: 49; Ruby Theatre seating: 55; Dorie Theatre seating: 55; Theatre at 6470 seating: 42; East Theatre seating: 50. Five rehearsal studios: Shepard Studio: 1,000 sq. ft.; Hammond Studio: 750 sq. ft.; MC Studio: 650 sq. ft.; Villa Studio: 500 sq. ft.; and West Studio: 400 sq. ft. Lights, sound, heat/AC, valet parking, box office. Contact: Matt Chait, manager

Costa Mesa Playhouse 661 Hamilton St.Costa Mesa, CA 92627Mail: P.O. Box 10117 Costa Mesa, CA 92627(949) 650-5269(949) 650-5269www.costamesaplayhouse.orgR-VA, H&R, M (prefer to send over email [email protected]), Open. Seating: 73. Contact: Mike Brown

Crossley Theatre & Crossley Terrace Theatre (Actors Co-Op Theatre Company)1760 N. Gower St. Hollywood, CA 90028(323) 462-8460(323) 462-8460www.actorsco-op.orgEmail: [email protected]&R (auditions held in the spring), M, D ($25/month), Company (60-70 members), Limited. Crossley Theatre seating: 99. Crossley Terrace Theatre seating: 99. Contact: Paul Stuart Graham, producing director

Cypress Civic Theatre P.O. Box 2212Cypress, CA 90630(714) 229-6796(714) 229-6796www.cypresstheatre.orgCurrently in the process of fundraising and building a new theater. Contact: Janet Spurgeon, (714) 827-9598(714) 827-9598

Deaf West Theatre 5112 Lankershim Blvd.North Hollywood, CA 91601(818) 762-2998(818) [email protected], H&R, M, Open. Seating: 65. Black box with platform stage. State-of-the-art digital lighting system and upgraded sound. Rehearsal room. Contact: Laura Hill, general manager

Electric Company Theatre 5312 Laurel Canyon Blvd.North Hollywood, CA 91607(818) 508-3003(818) 508-3003www.eclecticcompanytheatre.orgwebmaster@eclecticcompanytheatre.orgR-VA, M, H&R, D, Membership, Limited. Seating: 50. Lighting equipment, light board, dressing room, box office area, and a bathroom. Contact: Denise Lowe or Biff Wiff

El Centro Theatre(formerly Theatre District)804 N. El CentroHollywood, CA 90038(323) 230-7261(323) 230-7261www.elcentrotheatre.comEmail: [email protected] for rental. The Circle seating: 99 (26W x 16D). The Chaplin seating: 45 (19W x 22D). Two fully functioning independent stages with separate green rooms, newly renovated lobbies, restrooms, and dressing rooms. Contact: Joe Koonce or Alice Ensor

Electric Lodge 1416 Electric Ave. Venice, CA 90291(310) 306-1854(310) 306-1854 Fax: (310) 306-1117www.electriclodge.orgEmail: [email protected]. Seating: 97 (modular). Black box. 13 ft. light grid. Solar-powered theater, AC, heat. Two dressing rooms, art exhibit lobby; studio downstairs available for classes and rehearsals; on-site parking for 44 cars. Contact: Lizl Peter

Empire Theater Rude Guerrilla Theater Company202 N. BroadwaySanta Ana, CA. 92701(714) 547-4688(714) 547-4688www.rudeguerrilla.orgH&R, M (see website FAQ for submission guidelines), W, Membership (but casting is generally open). Monthly company meetings. Monthly board meetings. Dave Barton and Jay Michael Fraley, co-artistic directors; Dawn Hess, president

First Stage 6817 Franklin Ave. (at Highland)Los Angeles, CA 90028Mail: P.O. Box 38280Los Angeles, CA 90038(323) 850-6271(323) 850-6271www.firststagela.orgEmail: [email protected], H&R, W (writers workshops and staged readings), Membership, D ($75 for three months or $250 per year), Limited. Seating: 65 (flexible). Black box; located on the second floor of the church, not ADA accessible, parking in church.

The Fountain Theatre 5060 Fountain Ave.Los Angeles, CA 90029(323) 663-2235(323) 663-2235www.fountaintheatre.comEmail: [email protected] (rarely), H&R (by mail), M (agent solicitation only; no unsolicited scripts), Open. Seating: 78. Small thrust. Full computerized light board, soundboard, mixers, lobby, box office, 30-space parking lot, full kitchen, upstairs caf/reception room. Contact: Stephen Sachs, (323) 663-2825(323) 663-2825

Fremont Centre Theatre 1000 Fremont Ave.South Pasadena, CA 91030(626) 441-5977(626) 441-5977www.fremontcentretheatre.comEmail: [email protected] (rare), Open. Seating: 80. Two handicap-accessible bathrooms, picnic patio, French restaurant next door, lobby, free 30-plus parking spaces, AC, heat, high beam ceilings. Three blocks from Gold Line transit. Contact: Lissa Reynolds

Gardenia 7066 Santa Monica Blvd.Hollywood, CA 90038(323) 467-7444(323) 467-7444R. Seating: 60-65. Supper club with full menu, kitchen, and bar. Contact: Tom Rolla

Greenway Court Theatre (Greenway Arts Alliance)544 N. Fairfax Ave.Los Angeles, CA 90036(323) 655-7679(323) 655-7679Fax: (323) 655-7906www.greenwayarts.orgEmail: [email protected] (one-day only), M (fax synopsis first), H&R, W, Open. Seating: 99. Contact: Darin Dahms, (323) 655-7679(323) 655-7679, ext. 105, for rentals

Groundling Theatre 7307 Melrose Ave.Los Angeles, CA 90046(323) 934-4747(323) 934-4747www.groundlings.comW (auditions required), Membership (through school only), Closed. Seating: 99 (fixed). Proscenium. Contact: Megan Luczkowski, managing director, (323) 934-4747(323) 934-4747, ext. 24

Carrie Hamiton Theatre at the Pasadena Playhouse 39 S. El Molino Ave.Pasadena, CA 91101(626) 792-8672(626) 792-8672W. Seating: 72. Lobby with ticket booth, large stage, light and sound booth, dressing rooms, bathrooms. Contact: Carrie LaFerle, [email protected]

The Hayworth Theatre 2509 Wilshire Blvd.Los Angeles, CA 90057(213) 389-9860(213) [email protected], Open. Hayworth Mainstage Seating: 99. Hayworth Studio Theatre Seating: 59. Contact: Gary Blumsack, artistic director; Danna Hyams, producing director

Hollywood Court Theatre 6718 Franklin Ave.Hollywood, CA 90028(323) 464-3018(323) 464-3018R. Seating: 70 Contact: Christina Hart

Hudson Backstage Theatre, Hudson Guild Theatre, Hudson Theatre 6539 Santa Monica Blvd.Hollywood, CA 90038Rental: (323) 856-4249(323) 856-4249 www.hudsontheatre.comEmail: [email protected], M (send synopsis first). Hudson Backstage Theatre seating: 99. Guild Theatre seating: 43. Mainstage seating: 99. Fully outfitted stages with adjoining caf/coffee bar, valet parking available, reduced rates for insurance, marketing and promotion assistance. Contact: Elizabeth Reilly, artistic director. Theater rental, contact: Zeke Rettman

Frida Kahlo Theatre (Grupo de Teatro Sinergia)2332 W. Fourth St.Los Angeles, CA 90057(213) 382-8133(213) 382-8133www.fridakahlotheater.orgEmail: [email protected] M, H&R, D (voluntary, not required). Membership, Open. Seating: 99. Contact: Ruben Amavizca

Knightsbridge Theatre Company 1944 Riverside Dr.Los Angeles, CA 90039www.knightsbridgetheatre.com (323) 667-0955(323) 667-0955R-VA, M, H&R, D. Membership, Limited. Seats: 99. Contact: Joseph Stachura, [email protected]

L.A. Connection Comedy Theatre(L.A. Connection Theatre Group)13442 Ventura Blvd.Sherman Oaks, CA 91423(818) 784-1868(818) 784-1868; (818) 710-1320(818) 710-1320www.laconnectioncomedy.comEmail: [email protected], H&R, D (sliding; some are worked out through paid performances; actors receive 25 percent of box office take), W (membership only). Six divisions (standup, improv, sketch, teen comedy, childrens, and dramatic improv). Movie-dubbing division. Closed. Seating: 99 (flexible). Contact: Kent Skov

The Theatre @ Boston Court 70 N. Mentor Ave.Pasadena, CA 91116Mail: P.O. Box 60187Pasadena, CA 91116-6187(323) 683-6883(323) 683-6883www.bostoncourttheatre.orgEmail: [email protected] for auditions/rehearsals only, M send query (see website for submission form), Open. Seating: 99 fixed, variable thrust with trap, upper fly for temporary rigging, grand piano, variable acoustic walls further aided by corbelled walls, VRAS Audio System. Rehearsal/recital hall seating: 65 movable on floor that converts from flat to tiered seating, Yamaha C-7 grand piano. Both ADA accessible. Second-level sound/lighting booth, full lighting, tension grid, opera Cyclorama lowers from catwalk and can be used for projection, green room, three dressing rooms, two backstage bathrooms with showers, lobby with two bathrooms, ticket booth, small kitchen, refreshment stand/bar, conference room/library, AC, heat. Parking: 43, 2 handicapped. Street marquee, lighted poster box. Contact: Michael Seel, general manager

Lillian/Elephant Theatres (Elephant Stageworks)1076 N. Lillian WayHollywood, CA 90038(323) 962-0046(323) 962-0046www.elephantstageworks.comR, M, W, Membership, Open. Lillian Theatre seating: 95. Elephant Theatre (6322 Santa Monica Blvd.) seating: 64. Lab (6324 Santa Monica Blvd.) seating: 40. The Gallery (black box) seating: 25. Three theaters and one studio, industrial, rehearsal space, concession bar, movable seating, full light plot, sound, mixing board, mini-disc, CD and tape, 20 ft. ceiling. Contact: Don Cesario, David Fofi

Lost Studio 130 S. La BreaLos Angeles, CA 90036(323) 933-6944(323) 933-6944R-VA, W (children and adults), Limited. Seating: under 99. Rehearsal room. New York loft-style space for theater productions, showcases, readings, workshops, art shows (includes gallery), rehearsals, photo shoots, casting. High-truss ceilings, six large skylights, elegant lobby. Contact: Cinda Jackson, who also conducts acting classes at the studio

Lounge Theatre/ The Lounge Theatre 26201 Santa Monica Blvd.Los Angeles, CA 90004(323) 469-9988(323) 469-9988www.theatreplanners.comEmail: [email protected]. Lounge Theatre seating: 50. Lounge Theatre 2 seating: 45. New light and sound equipment, lounge and concession area, two bathrooms, dressing room, exposed brick in theater, AC. Contact: Racquel or Keirin

Luna Playhouse 3706 San Fernando RoadGlendale, CA 91204(818) 500-7200(818) 500-7200www.lunaplayhouse.comwww.myspace.com/lunaplayhouseEmail: [email protected], H&R, M, W. Seating: 40. Contact: Aramazd Stepanian, artistic director

Lyric HJyLYRIC HYPERION THEATER CAF INSIGHT AMERICA2106 Hyperion Ave.Silver Lake, L.A., CA 90027(323) 540-0935(323) 540-0935Email: [email protected]. Seating: 69. Lighting and sound. ADA accessible. Black box with separate caf in lobby, parking lot, two dressing rooms. Contact: A. Becker, theater manager

Matrix Theatre7657 Melrose Ave.Los Angeles, CA 90046(323) 852-1445(323) 852-1445www.matrixtheatre.comR-VA, Membership, Open. Seating: 99. Contact: Joseph Stern, producer

Sanford Meisner Center5124 Lankershim Blvd.North Hollywood, CA 91601(818) 509-9651(818) 509-9651www.themeisnercenter.comM, W (acting), Membership, D ($40 month), Closed. Seating: 60. Contact: Martin Barter

Met Theatre 1089 N. Oxford Ave.Los Angeles, CA 90029(323) 957-1152(323) 957-1152www.themettheatre.comR-VA, M, H&R, W, D: $40/month. Seating: 99 (proscenium). Second stage seating: 35 (black box). One dressing room. Located one block east of Western Ave., just south of Santa Monica. Secured parking in the Earl Scheib lot, 1/2 block east. Contact: Paul Koslo, producing director, (661) 609-1486(661) 609-1486

Moving Arts1822 Hyperion Ave.Silverlake, CA 90027Mail: PO Box 481145Los Angeles, CA 90048 (323) 666-3259(323) 666-3259www.movingarts.orgR (for classes, workshops, and rehearsals). Seating: 36. Proscenium with limited wing. Tiny dressing room. Managing director: Steve Lozier. Contact: Lee Wochner, artistic director

The Next Stage (And Tres Stage)/The Berubian Theatre Company 1523 N. La Brea, Ste. 208 and 209Hollywood, CA 90028(323) 850-7827(323) 850-7827www.berubians.comEmail: [email protected]: 50. Sponsors original productions from auditions, renting is free, but theater takes a percentage of the door. Large backstage, multiple rehearsal spaces. Contact: Chris Berube and Amanda Marquardt

Noho Actors Studio 5215 Lankershim Blvd.North Hollywood, CA 91601(818) 309-9439(818) 309-9439www.thenohoactorsstudio.comEmail: [email protected] R. Studio A seating: 45 (black box performance space). Studio B seating: 16 (classroom/workshop space). Studio C seating: 26 (classroom/workshop space). Three restrooms. Great parking. Located in the heart of the NoHo Arts District. Contact: Judith E.

The Noho Arts Center 11136 Magnolia Blvd.North Hollywood, CA 91601(818) 508-7101(818) 508-7101www.thenohoartscenter.comEmail: [email protected], H&R, M, W, D, Limited, Membership: Open at the Top. Seating (three theaters): 99, 50, 40. Complete lighting and sound equipment inventory. Contact: Jonathan Zenz, managing director, (818) 508-7101(818) 508-7101, ext. 5

Odyssey Theatres 2055 S. Sepulveda Blvd.West Los Angeles, CA 90025(310) 477-2055(310) 477-2055www.odysseytheatre.com Email: [email protected], H&R, M, W, Open. Seating (three theaters): 99 each. Lighting, sound systems included in rental, parking, box office services. Contact: Sabrina Sikes, production manager, (310) 477-2055(310) 477-2055, ext. 110

Open Fist Theatre (Open Fist Theatre Company)6209 Santa Monica Blvd.Hollywood, CA 90038(323) 882-6912(323) 882-6912www.openfist.orgR-VA, M, H&R, W (members only), Membership, D, Limited. Seating: 99. Two dressing rooms. Contact: Martha Demson, artistic director

Pacific Resident Theatre 703; 705-1/2; 707 Venice Blvd.Venice, CA 90291Mail: P.O. Box 568Venice, CA 90294(310) 822-8392(310) 822-8392 Box Office(310) 301-3971(310) 301-3971 Theatre Businesswww.pacificresidenttheatre.com M (send first 10 pages only), H&R, D ($25 month), W, Membership (by audition only), Limited. Mainstage 1 (703 Venice) seating: 99 Mainstage 2 (705-1/2 Venice) seating: 45. Co-op (707 Venice) seating: 35 (members only).

Pico Playhouse 10508 W. Pico Blvd.Los Angeles, CA 90064(310) 204-4440(310) 204-4440www.picoplayhouse.comEmail: [email protected], W, Open. Seating: 99 (approx.). Approx. stage size: 22 wide by 28 deep. Lights, dimmer, light board, sound system, handicap accessible, reception/lobby, studio space with mirror for rehearsal and class. Also box office, two dressing rooms, actors bathroom. Contact: James Nisbet, theater manager, [email protected]

Playhouse West Studio One4250 Lankershim Blvd.North Hollywood, CA 91307Studio Two and Studio Three10634 Magnolia Blvd.North Hollywood, CA 91602(818) 881-6520(818) 881-6520www.playhousewest.comW, Closed (students only). Contact: Robert Carnegie, director

Powerhouse Theatre 3116 Second St.Santa Monica, CA 90405(213) 674-6682(213) 674-6682FREE or www.powerhousetheatre.comEmail: [email protected] (for booking) M, R-VA, W, Membership, Open. Seating: 85 (75 stationary and 10 folding). 21 x 21 stage w/16 ceiling, outdoor redwood deck for pre- and post-show gathering. Contact: Danika Sudik, company coordinator, (818) 792-6467(818) 792-6467

Promenade Playhouse1404 Third Street PromenadeSanta Monica, CA 90401(310) 656-8070(310) 656-8070, ext. 17www.promenadeplayhouse.comEmail: [email protected], H&R, W. Seating: 60. State-of-the-art facilities; Equity-approved theater; mainstage and two additional available; good for stage shows, screenings, showcases, workshops, auditions, gallery showings. Contact: Natalia Lazarus, artistic director

The Raven Playhouse 5233 Lankershim Blvd.North Hollywood, CA 91601(818) 720-2009(818) 720-2009www.ravenplayhouse.com Email: [email protected]. Seating: 46. Contact: Peter Strauss, manager

The Road Theatre CompanyLankershim Arts Center5108 Lankershim Blvd.North Hollywood, CA 91601(818) 761-8838(818) 761-8838www.roadtheatre.orgEmail: [email protected] or [email protected] (rental) R-VA, H&R, M, W, D (minimal), Membership, Limited. Seating: 44. AC, full light package, full sound package. Contact: Joe Calarco, administrator, or Suzanne Tara, managing director

Ruskin Group Theatre3000 Airport Ave.Santa Monica, CA 90405(310) 397-3244(310) 397-3244www.ruskingrouptheatre.comThree performance spaces; the main stage, studio, and caf. R-VA, M, D ($20/month), Limited. Seating: 60. Dressing room, three restrooms, abundant parking. Contact: Mikey Myers, managing director

Sacred Fools Theater Company 660 N. HeliotropeHollywood, CA 90004Mail: P.O. Box 29312Los Angeles, CA 90029(323) 666-5067(323) 666-5067; (310) 281-8337(310) 281-8337www.sacredfools.orgEmail: [email protected], H&R, M, Company, Open. Seating: 74. Dressing room. Three bathrooms. Contact: Jaime Andrews, managing director

Santa Monica Playhouse (Santa Monica Group Theatre)1211 Fourth St.Santa Monica, CA 90401(310) 394-9779(310) 394-9779, ext. 4 (rentals)www.santamonicaplayhouse.comEmail: [email protected] R (Other Space, Green Room, White Box), R-VA (main stage) Company, H&R, W, Open. Mainstage seating: 88. Other Space seating: 70. Green Room seating: 25. White Box seating: 18. Basic lighting package, computerized lighting control, basic sound, rehearsal room.

The 2nd Stage Theatre(Blank Theatre Company)6500 Santa Monica Blvd.Hollywood, CA 90038Mail: 1301 Lucile Ave.Los Angeles, CA 90026(323) 871-8018(323) 871-8018 (administration)www.theblank.comR-VA, H&R, M, W. Open. Seating: 49. Black box, valet parking

The Second Stage / The Berubians431 N. Brookhurst, Ste. 140Anaheim, CA(714) 502-2249(714) 502-2249www.berubians.com Email: [email protected] Sponsors original productions from auditions, renting is free, but theater takes a percentage of the door. Video hookups, large backstage, multiple rehearsal spaces. Contact: Chris Berube

Secret Rose Theatre11246 Magnolia Blvd.North Hollywood, CA 91601(818) 766-3691(818) 766-3691 or 1 (877) 620-ROSEwww.secretrose.comwww.fireroseproductions.comR-VA, M, H&R, W (for children), Membership, Open. Seating: 60 (fixed). Wide stage (32x15), one dressing room, two bathrooms, 10-space parking lot, complete sound and lighting system, follow spot (optional), upright piano. Wheelchair accessible. Contact: Mike Rademaekers

Sierra Madre Playhouse 87 W. Sierra Madre Blvd.Sierra Madre, CA 91024(626) 355-4318(626) 355-4318 (push the # key)www.sierramadreplayhouse.orgM, H&R, W (children and adults), Open. Seating: 99 (fixed). Proscenium. One dressing room. Family-oriented theater, refurbished theater, including new light system and acoustics

Skylight Theatre (Camelot Artists)1816-1/2 N. Vermont Ave.Los Angeles, CA 90027(310) 855-1556(310) 855-1556, ext. 23www.beverlyhillsplayhouse.orgW. Closed. Seating: 99. Contact: Gary Grossman, managing producer

Son of Semele 3301 Beverly Blvd.Los Angeles, CA 90004(213) 351-3507(213) 351-3507www.sonofsemele.orgR, M (online form required), H&R, D, Membership, Limited. Seating: 49 (flexible to theater-in-the-round) black box. One dressing room, AC/heat, upright piano. Contact: Matthew McCray, (323) 841-9151(323) 841-9151, [email protected]

Lee Strasberg Theatre and Film Institute 7936 Santa Monica Blvd.Los Angeles, CA 90046(323) 650-7777(323) 650-7777www.strasberg.com W, Closed. Marilyn Monroe Theatre seating: 99 (proscenium, no wings). Lee Theatre seating: 51. James Dean Theatre seating: 49. Dressing rooms, dance studio, multiple classrooms. Contact: Administration, (323) 650-7777(323) 650-7777

Studio/Stage (SPQR Stage Company)520 N. Western Ave.Hollywood, CA 90004(323) 463-3900(323) 463-3900Fax: (323) 463-3933 www.studio-stage.comEmail: [email protected]. Sound and light system, kitchen, projection and sound system, green screen, AC, gated parking. Available for film, casting, theater, screenings, and photo

Taber Theatre (Toluca Lake Players)4301 N. Cahuenga Blvd. Toluca Lake, CA 91602(818) 503-4564(818) 503-4564Email: [email protected], Open. Seating: 45. One to two shows per year. Equity-waiver. Contact: Suthern Hayes

Theatre of Note 1517 N. Cahuenga Blvd.Hollywood CA 90028(323) 856-8611(323) 856-8611; (818) 752-1796(818) 752-1796www.theatreofnote.comR-VA, M, H&R, Membership. Closed. Seating: up to 50 (black box). Contact: David Bickford (new membership), David Wilcox (rentals), Ezra Buzzington (press)

Theatre/Theater 5041 Pico Blvd.Los Angeles, CA 90019(323) 422-6361(323) 422-6361www.theatretheater.netEmail: [email protected], H&R, M, W, Open. Theatre A seating: 99 (black box). Theatre B seating: 40 (flexible black box). Also available as teaching, rehearsal, or audition space. Contact: Jeff Murray

The Underground 1312 N. Wilton PlaceHollywood, CA 90028(323) 467-0036(323) 467-0036www.undergroundtheater.comEmail: [email protected], Open. The Underground Theatre (AEA approved) seating: 99 (30 x 15 stage, lighting and sound system, two bathrooms, dressing room). The Underground Annex seating: 45 (16 by 24 stage, lighting and sound systems, one bathroom). Tech assistance available, AC heating, free street parking. Contact: Steve Helgoth

3KO Broadway Theatre Company 911 S. Wooster St. #7Los Angeles, CA 90035(818) 685-9939(818) 685-9939www.3ko.orgEmail: [email protected]&R, M, W, D, Membership, Limited Contact: Simone Sullivan

24th Street Theatre 1117 W. 24th St.Los Angeles, CA 90007(213) 745-6516(213) 745-6516www.24thstreet.orgEmail: [email protected] M, H&R, W, Open. Contact: Jay McAdams

2100 Square Feet5615 San Vicente Blvd.Los Angeles, CA 90019 (323) 936-6807(323) 936-6807www.2100squarefeet.comR, W (classes under Diana Castle), Open. Seating: 66-70. Large lobby, lighting, sound, dressing rooms. Contact: Steve Tietsort

Two Roads Theatre 4348 Tujunga Ave.Studio City, CA 91604(818) 762-2272(818) 762-2272R (classes, theater productions, movie screenings, comedy and music events). Seating: 48. AC; full lighting, video equipment, and sound; and free parking. Contact: Rick Shaw

Victory Theatre Center (The Gobetti-Ormeny Acting Studio)3326/3324 W. Victory Blvd.Burbank, CA 91505(818) 841-4404(818) 841-4404www.thevictorytheatrecenter.orgEmail: [email protected], M, H&R, W, Open. Big Victory Theatre seating: 91. Little Victory seating: 48. Free parking and AC. Contact: Maria Gobetti

We Tell Stories 5740 York Blvd.Los Angeles, CA 90042(323) 256-2336(323) 256-2336www.wetellstories.orgEmail: [email protected] (for rehearsal space only), H&R, Membership (touring), Limited. 22 x 25, 10 ceilings, carpeted kitchen, bathroom, and piano. Childrens storytelling company. Contact: Lisa Grissom

Whitefire Theatre 13500 Ventura Blvd.Sherman Oaks, CA 91423(818) 687-8559(818) 687-8559www.whitefiretheatre.comR, W, Open. Seating: 84. Black box with a two-story ceiling. Two dressing rooms. Valet parking. Contact: Bryan Rasmussen

Whitmore-Lindley Theatre Center 11006 Magnolia Blvd.North Hollywood, CA 91601(818) 761-0704(818) 761-0704www.whitmorelindleytheatrecenter.comEmail: [email protected] (two theaters for rent) W, Open. Whitmore seating: 75. Lindley seating: 49. AC, full lighting and sound, and free parking. Contact: Edmund Gaynes for rental information (818) 623-0040(818) 623-0040

Working Stage Theatre 1516 N. Gardner St.West Hollywood, CA 90046(323) 851-2603(323) 851-2603www.workingstage.comEmail: [email protected] R-VA, H&R, W, Open. Seating: 49. Staged readings, shows, and classes but no rehearsals. Stage is 18x22. Contact: Frank Megna and Diana Ljungaeus

Zephyr Theatre 7456 Melrose Ave.Los Angeles, CA 90046(323) 653-4667(323) 653-4667Email: [email protected]. Seating: 76-82 fixed, additional 21 flexible. Thrust. 24-dimmer computer board, dual cassette tape player, amplifier, 45 stage lights, 2-4 speakers, CD player. Contact: Linda Toliver

Independent Theater Companies These companies either tour, rent space as needed, or are in temporary residence at a specific theater named in parentheses. As such, they are typically not the folks to call about rentals. Submitting manuscripts to theatrical companies: Before sending a manuscript to a theatrical company, writers should send a query composed of a synopsis, cast breakdown, a few pages of sample dialogue, the playwrights rsum, and information about if or when and where the play has been performed. Include a SASE.

About Productions145 N. Raymond Ave.Pasadena, CA 91103(626) 396-0920(626) 396-0920www.aboutPD.orgEmail: [email protected]. Contact: Theresa Chavez, artistic director; Frier McCollister Jr., general manager

The Andak Stage Company Mail: 10849 Acama St.North Hollywood, CA 91602Location: NewPlace Studio Theatre10950 Peach Grove St.North Hollywood, CA 91601(818) 506-8462(818) 506-8462www.andak.orgEmail: [email protected], W, Limited. Five world premieres in last six shows. Contact: Dakin Matthews, artistic director; Anne McNaughton, associate director

The Antaeus Company at Deaf West Theatre 5112 Lankershim Blvd.Office: 5114 Lankershim Blvd.North Hollywood, CA 91601(818) 506-5436(818) 506-5436www.antaeus.orgEmail: [email protected] (of new translations of classic plays or adaptations of classic material), D ($25 month), W (Monday night workshops to company members and invited guests only, Antaeus Academy classes and workshops open to the public by audition), Membership, Limited. Contact: Jeanie Hackett

The Artist Theatre Group (MB Performing Arts Studio)26560 Agoura Road, #111Calabasas, CA 91302(818) 400-2270(818) 400-2270Mail: 18620 Hatteras St., #176Tarzana, CA 91356(818) 705-4364(818) 705-4364www.theartisttheatregroup.homestead.comEmail: [email protected], H&R, W, Company, Closed. Focusing on original writings and producing. Contact: Anthony Montes

Attic Theatre Ensemble (Attic Theatre & Film Centre)5429 W. Washington Blvd.Los Angeles, CA 90016(323) 525-0600(323) 525-0600www.attictheatre.orgEmail: [email protected], H&R, W, D ($50 month), Company, Limited. Contact: James Carey, producing artistic director; Kacey Camp, literary manager and new works

Brain Brew Entertainment6324 Ivarene Ave.Hollywood, CA 90068(323) 461-0640(323) 461-0640www.brainbrewentertainment.comEmail: [email protected] H&R. Custom-written sketch and musical comedy. Interactive, mystery theater. Live game shows. Team building and corporate events. Actors paid; strong comedy skills required. Singing ability and improv is a plus. Contact: Patti Negri, producer

Buffalo Nights Theatre Company (Powerhouse Theatre)3116 Second St.Santa Monica, CA 90405Mail: 1638 S. Garth Ave.Los Angeles, CA 90035-3606(323) 969-4744(323) 969-4744www.buffalonights.org Email: [email protected]&R, M (synopsis and writing sample first through agent submission or with professional recommendation to Attn: Miura Smith, literary manager), Membership, Limited. Contact: Brian Kite, artistic director

Burglars of Hamm 10868 Weddington St.North Hollywood, CA 91601(323) 769-6334(323) 769-6334www.burglarsofhamm.comEmail: [email protected], Limited. Contact: Carolyn Almos

Cabrillo Playhouse 202 Avenida CabrilloSan Clemente, CA 92672Mail: P.O. Box 265San Clemente, CA 92674(949) 942-0465(949) 942-0465Fax: (949) 498-9104www.cabrilloplayhouse.orgEmail: [email protected]&R (Attn: Rick Kerrigan, artistic director), Open. Six plays with 15 performances each per season, August to May

California Repertory Theatre Company (CSULB) Cal Rep at the Armory854 Seventh St.Long Beach, CA 90813Mail: 1250 Bellflower Blvd.Long Beach, CA 90840(562) 985-7891(562) 985-7891Box office: (562) 985-5526(562) 985-5526M, W, Company, Closed. Contact: Joanne Gordon, artistic director; Eric Imley, managing director

Cedarburg Productions 1221 N. Kings Road, #404West Hollywood, CA 90069(323) 969-1774(323) 969-1774Email: [email protected] (send query letter first), Open. Contact: Elizabeth Karr

Celtic arts CenterT.U. Studios10943 Camarillo StreetNorth Hollywood, CA 91602Mail: 5062 Lankershim Blvd., #3003North Hollywood, CA 91601(818) 760-8322(818) 760-8322www.celticartscenter.comEmail: [email protected], D, W, Membership, Open. Contact: Dan Conroy

Circlex Theatre CompanyMail: 2118 Panorama TerraceLos Angeles, CA 90039(213) 804-5491(213) 804-5491Fax: (323) 913-1659www.circlextheatre.orgM (Attn: Jen Keys, literary director), H&R (Attn: Johanna McKay, membership director), W (Attn: Tim Wright, artistic director). Membership, Open. Jennifer A. Skinner, producing director; Camille Schenkkan, development director; Doug Sutherland, company staff representative

Circus Theatricals(Circus Theatricals at the Hayworth)2511 Wilshire Blvd.Los Angeles, CA 90057(310) 226-6144(310) 226-6144www.circustheatricals.comEmail: [email protected], H&R, D, W. Membership, Limited. The Circus Theatricals Studio Ensemble is a serious company of working stage, film, and TV actors, directors, and writers, who work with new, classic, and modern plays with classic themes. Members can participate in mainstage productions and can initiate their own lab productions. The new Salon Series offers film screenings, live musical performances, poetry jams, and industry guest speakers. The Circus Theatricals Studio for Theatre and Film has professional workshops and classes in scene study, Shakespeare, TV and film, acting, auditioning, movement, voice and speech, Alexander, screenwriting, and playwriting. Contact: Jack Stehlin, artistic director; Joe Bays, literary coordinator

Classical Theatre Lab7336 Santa Monica Blvd. #831West Hollywood, CA 90046(323) 960-5691(323) [email protected]&R, Membership, D: $55 quarter

Cornerstone Theater Company Mail: 708 Traction Ave.Los Angeles CA 90013(213) 613-1700(213) 613-1700, ext. 15www.cornerstonetheater.orgEmail: [email protected], Limited. Midsize theater company that works site-specifically and nationally. Contact: Michael John Garces, artistic director; Negin Singh, development associate; Ramy Eletreby, communications director

Creative PlaygroundMail: P.O. Box 1426Los Angeles, CA 90078-1426(310) 636-8089(310) 636-8089 (voice mail)www.creativeplayground.orgContact: Karen Hardcastle, [email protected]; ElizabethTobias, [email protected]

Culver City Public Theatre Mail: 3834 Crestview RoadCulver City, CA 90232(310) 712-5482(310) 712-5482www.ccpt.orgEmail: [email protected], Open. Contact: Dean Edward, president

Downey Civic Light Opera (Downey Civic Theatre)8435 E. Firestone Blvd.Downey, CA 90241Mail: P.O. Box 429Downey, CA 90241(562) 923-1714(562) 923-1714 H&R, M, Open. Contact: Marsha Moode

Echo Theater Company Mail: 12400 Ventura Blvd., #165Studio City, CA 91604www.echotheatercompany.comH&R (attn: Andrea Grano, membership chair), Membership: Limited. Lauren Bass, producing director; Chris Fields, artistic director

Ensemble Studio Theatre-LAMail: 137 N. Larchmont Blvd., #134Los Angeles, CA 90004(213) 368-9552(213) 368-9552www.ensemblestudiotheatrela.orgH&R, M (access URL first), W (Ongoing Sunday Best for works-in-progress, weekly Playwrights Unit, First Looks/Full Lengths and Winterfest staged readings of new plays, individualized Fuel Workshops, ongoing Performance Lab), Membership, Limited. This award-winning developmental and producing theater group is the West Coast branch of Ensemble Studio Theatre in New York. Contact: Laura Jane Salvato

Ensemble Theatre Company (Alhecama Theatre)914 Santa Barbara St., Santa Barbara, CA 93101Mail: P.O. Box 2307 Santa Barbara, CA 93120(805) 965-5400(805) 965-5400www.ensembletheatre.comH&R, Open (auditions). Contact: Jonathan Fox, executive artistic director

First Stage (inside the United Methodist Church Complex, 2nd fl.) 6817 Franklin Ave. Hollywood, CA 90028Plays/screenplays accepted at:P.O. Box 38280Los Angeles, CA 90038(323) 850-6271(323) 850-6271www.firststagela.orgEmail: [email protected] M, H&R, D ($60/quarter or $200/year), W (writers, actors), Membership, Open. Potential members may audit two times for free. Free parking. Contact: Dennis Safren, literary manager

Foothill Theatre Company (The Nevada Theatre)Mail: P.O. Box 1812Nevada City, CA 95959(530) 265-9320(530) 265-9320 Box office: (530) 265-8587(530) 265-8587 www.foothilltheatre.org Email: [email protected], H&R, W, Company, Open. Contact: Carolyn Howarth, artistic director; Scott Gilbert producing director

Fullerton Civic Light Opera Plummer Auditorium201 E. Chapman Ave.Fullerton, Ca 92832Mail: 218 W Commonwealth Ave.Fullerton, CA 92832(714) 879-1732(714) 879-1732www.fclo.comH&R; Open. Contact: Jan Duncan, artistic director; Griff Duncan, producer

furious Theatre Company Carrie Hamilton Theatre600 Playhouse Alley #300Pasadena, CA 91101(818) 679-8854(818) 679-8854www.furioustheatre.orgEmail: [email protected], Membership, Limited. Contact: Brad Price, director of communications and development

Golden Theatre Arts (Golden Performing Arts Center)(818) 887-9178(818) 887-9178www.goldenpac.netEmail: [email protected]. Contact: Shelli Miller, executive director

Havok Theatre Company (818) 505-1875(818) 505-1875www.havoktheatre.comEmail: [email protected]&R, M submissions via email. Nick DeGruccio, artistic director; Chad Borden, producing director

Hollywood Thespian Co..Mail: 8443 Vicksburg Ave.Westchester, CA [email protected], H&R, Membership, Limited. Contact: Rai Tasco, founder; Renita Thomas-Franklin, artistic director

International City Theatre (Long Beach Performing Arts Center)Mail: One World Trade Center, P.O. Box 32069Long Beach, CA 90832-2069(562) 495-4595(562) 495-4595www.ictlongbeach.orgEmail: [email protected]&R, Open. Seating: 349. Contact: Shashin Desai, ext. 10

Interact Theatre CompanyP.O Box 349North Hollywood, CA 91603(818) 765-8732(818) 765-8732www.interactla.orgH&R, M. Contact: John Hemphill, president; DJ Harner, play development

L.a. Theatre Works(Skirball Cultural Center)Mail: 681 Venice Blvd.Venice, CA 90291(310) 827-0808(310) 827-0808www.latw.orgEmail: [email protected], Closed. Produces radio plays for National Public Radio. Contact: Susan Albert Lowenberg, producing director; Brendon Fox, casting consultant

Lean Dog, Mean Dog Prod.Mail: 6436 Maryland Dr.Los Angeles, CA 90048(323) 939-7679(323) 939-7679Email: [email protected] (after query letter sent with SASE sent first), H&R, Company, Limited. Contact: Ernest Kearney

Limoncarr Productions LLC332 Woodland Dr.Tustin, CA 92780(714) 325-6410(714) 325-6410www.limoncarr.comEmail: [email protected]&R, W, Open. Rotating between the McFarland Hall in Santa Ana, the Lake Havasu Center for the Performing Arts, and Broadway in the Park. Industrials and special events. Contact: Joshua Carr

Lizard Theatre Company230 W. Main St.Alhambra, CA 91801-3402(626) 371-0014(626) 371-0014www.lizardtheater.comH&R, W. Contact: Jay Parker

Lodestone Theatre Ensemble Mail: P.O. Box 1072Studio City, CA 91614(323) 993-7245(323) 993-7245www.lodestonetheatre.orgEmail: [email protected]&R (primarily Asian-American), M, W (members only), Company, Limited. Tenth and final season for this theater company. Contact: Philip Chung, coartistic director; Chil Kong, coartistic director

Los Angeles Women's Shakespeare Company Mail: 1158 26th St., Ste. 399Santa Monica, CA 90403(310) 453-5069(310) 453-5069www.lisawolpe.comEmail: [email protected]&R, W, Company

Lucid by Proxy Theater Group Mail: 5714 Craner Ave.North Hollywood, CA 91601(818) 913-0838(818) 913-0838www.lucidbyproxy.comEmail: [email protected]&R, M (see website for submission policies), Limited (typically holds auditions for at least one role per production). Lucid specializes in original, unpublished work, especially plays that have not previously been produced professionally. Also helps promote solo performers (see website). Contact: David Nett; scripts to James Xavier and Jeanette Scherrer, play-reading chairs

Musical Theatre Guild (Alex Theatre, Scheer Forum at the Thousand Oaks Civic Arts Plaza, Carpenter Center)c/o Weston Capital Management12424 Wilshire Blvd.Los Angeles, CA 90025(818) 848-6844(818) 848-6844www.musicaltheatreguild.comH&R, M, D, Membership (71 Equity members), Limited. Nonprofit company, performs staged readings of seldom-seen musicals five times per yearMUSICAL THEATRE WESTOffice: 4350 E. Seventh StreetLong Beach, CA 90804www.musical.org(562) 856-1999(562) 856-1999Fax: (562) 856-1997 H&R, Open. Perform season of shows at Carpenter Performing Arts Center, Long Beach. Contact: Paul Garman, executive director, ext. 227; Steven Glaudini, producerassociate artistic director, ext. 231

MYE Theatre Company 213 Sheldon St., Ste. BEl Segundo, CA 90245(310) 322-3142(310) 322-3142(310) 344-7265(310) 344-7265Email: [email protected], H&R, Membership, Limited. Contact: Jane McEneaney

Mysteries En Brochette Mail: 2629 Main St., #103Santa Monica, CA 90405(310) 399-1507(310) 399-1507www.mysteriesenbrochette.comEmail: [email protected]&R. Interactive, mystery dinners with music. Actors are paid; must have strong singing ability, and improv is a plus. Contact: Muriel Minot, producer; Bob Rumnock, artistic director

Needtheater Mail: 454 S. Crescent Dr.Beverly Hills, CA 90212www.needtheater.orgEmail: [email protected](323) 472-0200(323) 472-0200Fax: (323) 938-9209H&R, M, W (bimonthly), Membership (Open). Philosophy is to offer Los Angeles theater as riveting social dialogue. Semiannual mainstages, bimonthly workshops, quarterly board meetings

Pacific Conservatory of the Performing Arts PCPA Theatrefest (In residence at Allan Hancock College)Mail: 800 S. College Dr.Santa Maria, CA 93454(805) 928-7731(805) 928-7731www.pcpa.org Email: [email protected] (attn: Patricia Troxel), W, Membership (faculty and students), Open. Also performs at the festival outdoor theater in Solvang. Contact: Valerie Rachelle, casting director, ext. 4119

Padua Playwrights (213) 625-1766(213) 625-1766www.paduaplaywrights.netEmail: [email protected], Membership, Closed

Parsons Nose Family Theater 1325 Monterey RoadSouth Pasadena, CA 91030(626) 403-7667(626) 403-7667www.parsonsnose.comEmail: [email protected]&R, Company, Limited. Contact: Mary Chalon and Lance Davis

Playwrights' Arena(Los Angeles Theatre Center)514 S. Spring St.Los Angeles, CA 90013(213) 627-4473(213) 627-4473Performance address: Studio/Stage520 N. Western Ave.Los Angeles, CA 90004www.playwrightsarena.orgEmail: [email protected] (attn: Tony Foster, literary manager), H&R, Open. Only Los Angeles playwrights. Contact: Jon Rivera

The Porters of Hellsgate THEATRE COMPANY11323 Herbert St.Culver City, CA 90066(310) 497-2884(310) 497-2884www.myspace.com/theportersofhellsgateH&R, Limited. The Porters of Hellsgate is a new classical theater company under the artistic direction of Charles Pasternak. Contact: Eddie Castuera, executive director; Jack Leahy, executive director

The Production Company See Chandler Studio Theatre Center in Under 100 Seats section

Red Dog Squadron www.reddogsquadron.comEmail: [email protected] (electronic submissions only), Limited. Contact: Brad Raider and James Roday, coartistic directors

Reprise! Broadway's Best 1575 Westwood Blvd., Ste. 204Los Angeles, CA 90024Mail: 1640 Fifth St., Ste. 206 Santa Monica, CA 90401(310) 319-1111(310) 319-1111Fax: (310) 319-1107www.reprise.orgEmail: [email protected]. Performs at UCLA Freud Playhouse. Contact: Jason Alexander, artistic director; Susan Dietz, producing director

ricardo Montalban Repertory Theatre Company1615 N. Vine St.Hollywood, CA 90028(323) 850-2655(323) 850-2655www.rmrtc.orgR-VA, H&R, M. Membership, Closed

Rogue Machine c/o Theatre Theater5041 W. Pico Blvd.Los Angeles, CA www.roguemachinetheatre.comH&R, M (email submissions to [email protected]). Contact: John Perrin Flynn, coartistic director; Elina De Santos, coartistic director; Matthew Elkins, producing director; Henry Murray, literary

Rubicon Theatre Company(Rubicon Theatre)Mail: 1006 E. Main St.Ventura, CA 93001(805) 667-2900(805) 667-2900www.rubicontheatre.orgH&R (attn: Lisa Jackson, casting), M (call first), W, Company. Contact: Karyl Lynn Burns and Jim ONeil, coartistic directors

Rude Guerrilla Theater Company (at The Empire Theatre)202 N. BroadwaySanta Ana, CA 92701(714) 547-4688(714) 547-4688www.rudeguerrilla.orgContact: Dave Barton, Jay Michael Fraley, coartistic directors

Shakespeare Festival/LA Mail: 1238 W. First St.Los Angeles, CA 90026(213) 481-2273(213) 481-2273www.shakespearefestivalla.orgEmail: [email protected] H&R (March or April mostly), W (youth), Membership, Open. Contact: Ben Donnenberg, artistic director; Tomas Benitez, director of development; Regina Cabrera, membership and communications

Southern California Jewish Repertory Theatre5850 W. Third St., Ste. 234Los Angeles, CA 90036 (323) 293-7257(323) 293-7257www.scjewishrep.comEmail: [email protected]&R, M, Membership, Open. Adults and children. Contact: David Ellenstein, Maury Ginsberg, coartistic directors; Alan Friedenthal, managing director

The Syzygy Theatre Group Mail: 1125 E. Broadway #67Glendale, CA 91205-1315(323) 254-9328(323) 254-9328www.syzygytheatre.orgM (see website for guidelines), W, Membership, Limited. While eligible to work under the 99-Seat Plan, pays actors through LOA contracts with Actors Equity Association. Martin Bedoian, artistic director; Katherine Bedoian, managing director

Theatre 40(Reuben Cordova Theatre at Beverly Hills High School)241 Moreno Dr.Beverly Hills, CA 90212Mail: P.O. Box 5401Beverly Hills, CA 90210(310) 364-3606(310) 364-3606www.theatre40.orgH&R, D, Limited. Seating: 99. Contact: David Hunt Stafford, artistic director

Theatre Banshee3435 W. Magnolia Blvd.Burbank, CA 91595 (818) 846-5323(818) 846-5323www.theatrebanshee.orgEmail: [email protected], H&R, M, Membership, Limited. Contact: Sean Branney

Theatre NeoMail: P.O. Box 48553Los Angeles, CA 90048(323) 769-5858(323) 769-5858 www.theatreneo.comM, D ($15 month), W (open to all), Limited. Contact: Wendy Worthington, artistic director; David St. James, communications

Theatre Unleashed 15335 Morrison St., Ste. 145Sherman Oaks, CA 91403(818) 497-3701(818) 497-3701www.theatreunleashed.comEmail: [email protected]&R, M. Equity 99-Seat company. Productions are at varying locations. Contact: Andrew Moore, director of development; Jim Martyka, director of publicity

Towne Street Theatre Mail: 4101 Budlong Ave., #4Los Angeles, CA 90037(213) 624-4796(213) 624-4796www.townestreet.orgEmail: [email protected], H&R, D, W (adult and childrens), Membership, Limited. Send H&R and M to Veronica Thompson, 5215 Rosemead Blvd., #C, San Gabriel, CA 91776. Contact: Nancy Cheryll Davis-Bellamy, artistic-producing director

Vitality ProductionsMail: 746 S. Los Angeles St., Ste. 506Los Angeles, CA 90014(646) 206-6527(646) 206-6527Email: [email protected]&R, M, Limited. Described by members as a hip, young community of trained actors striving to be the little company that could and having fun while making a difference. Contact: Liz Vital and Nick Mills

Vox Humana Theatre CompanyP.O. Box 93338Los Angeles, CA 90093(323) 769-5794(323) 769-5794www.voxhumanaproductions.org. Contact: Lisa Guzman, company manager

Vs. Theatre CompanyMail: P.O. Box 2293Los Angeles, CA 91610(323) 816-2471(323) 816-2471www.vstheatre.orgH&R, W (Annual Master Class), Open. Focuses on producing West Coast/Los Angeles premieres from the best contemporary playwrights around. Contact: Johnny Clark or Kimberly-Rose Wolter, coartistic directors; Ron Klier, literary director

West Coast Ensemble c/o Jaffee and Associates LLC (business mgmnt.)3151 Cahuenga Blvd. West, Ste. 107Los Angeles, CA 90068(323) 876-9337(323) 876-9337www.wcensemble.org H&R, M, D ($45 month), Membership, Limited. Contact Les Hanson, artistic director

Whittier Community Theatre The Center Theatre7630 S. Washington Ave.Whittier, CA 90602Mail: P.O. Box 601Whittier, CA 90608(562) 693-1105(562) 693-1105www.whittiercommunitytheatre.orgOpen. Seating: 403. Contact: Richard Devicariis

Will and Company At The Ricardo Montalban Theatre1615 N. Vine St.Hollywood, CA 90028(323) 461-0093(323) 461-0093www.willandcompany.comH&R, W, Touring Company, Limited

Women in Theatre Mail: 11684 Ventura Blvd., #444Studio City, CA 91604(818) 763-5222(818) 763-5222www.womenintheatre.comEmail: [email protected], H&R, D ($50 annually), men also welcome, W, Membership. Quarterly meetings. Monthly board meetings, luncheons, play readings, plus special events. Contact: Talmadge Ragan, president; scripts to Justine Visione, play-reading chair

Write Act Repertory Company 6125 Carlos Ave.Hollywood, CA 90028(323) 469-3113(323) 469-3113Write Act Rep Theatre6128 Yucca Ave.Hollywood, CA 90028www.writeactrep.orgEmail: [email protected], H&R, M, W, D, Membership, Limited (actors, writers, directors, designers, and technicians). Contact: John Lant, producing artistic director

Zoo DistrictMail: P.O. Box 29106Hollywood, CA 90029(818) 613-4265(818) 613-4265www.zoodistrict.orgEmail: [email protected]. Contact: Kristi Schultz, artistic director; Kristi Webber, managing director