Large Theater
Our flagship performance venue with a sprung hardwood dance floor, professional theater lighting grid, top-tier audio system, and spacious stage.
Features & Amenities
Large Theater Features & Amenities340 Guests
Standing concert & seated theater configurations
3,591 Sq. Ft.
High-clearance versatile performance space
Sprung Hardwood Floor
Professional shock-absorbing wood for dance & performance
Overhead Grid & Laser Projection
Full overhead theatrical lighting grid with multi-zone LED wash, 10,000-lumen laser projector & live board operator support
Theater Sound System
High-output surround audio, 1–3 wireless mics & multi-channel PA
Backstage Roll-Up Bay
Direct street-level loading door on South River St. for production gear
Green Room & Dressing Suites
Dedicated backstage artist lounge, dressing areas & tech booth
High-Output HVAC
Full climate control heating, cooling & fresh air ventilation
All-Gender ADA Restrooms
Street-level wheelchair accessibility with ADA-compliant facilities
50% Mission Forward Rate
Automatic 50% discount for registered 501(c)(3) nonprofits and mission-aligned arts organizations
Check Availability & Rates
View our live calendar schedule below or submit an inquiry to reserve your dates
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Rental Details
Transparent rates with no hidden fees. Registered 501(c)(3) nonprofits and mission-aligned community projects automatically qualify for our 50% Mission Forward rate.
Weekday
Monday - Thursday
Day Rate covers up to 8 Hours
Beyond 8 hours standard hourly rates apply
Minimum 3 hrs including set-up/break-down
Weekend
Friday - Sunday
Day Rate covers up to 8 Hours
Beyond 8 hours standard hourly rates apply
Minimum 3 hrs including set-up/break-down
Discounts Available
Only the highest possible discount applies - Impacts Rent only
Available based on program
Rehearsals | 25% off
Assuming no ticketing
Bulk Day Discount | 2+ Days: 5% - 4+ Days: 10% - 8+ Days: 20%
Sound, Lights & Projection
Tech & Production Packages
From plug-and-play acoustic sound to full theatrical lighting design and dedicated technicians, we support your production from rehearsal to curtain call.
Plug In
$200Included Equipment
PA, 2 Mics, 2 Mic Stands
House Lights
Tech Time: 1 hr Sound/Lighting/Setup
Level Up
$600Included Equipment
Projector, Theater sound system
1-3 Mics tied into theater sound system, Mic Stands
House Lights + LED Lights (one preset)
Tech Time:
1 hr Tech logistics meeting
1 hr Sound/Lighting/File Check
1 hr pre-event sound check
3 hr Projectionist
Max Out
$800Included Equipment
Projector, Theater sound system
1-3 Mics tied into theater sound system, Mic Stands
House Lights + LED Lights (multiple presets + operator)
Tech Time:
1 hr Tech logistics meeting
1 hr lighting design
1 hr Sound/Lighting/File Check
1 hr additional tech staff
1 hr pre-event sound check
3 hr Projectionist
Custom Production Enhancements
Add-On Equipment & Staffing
Disco Ball: $50/Event*
Projector: $250/Event*
Spotlight: $100/Event*
Renter supplies operator, must be approved by 418 staff
*Applies up to 3 Hours
Live Availability & Events
What's On in the Large Theater
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Visual Tour
Inside the Large Theater
A look at the space set up for dance rehearsals, audience seating, theatrical lighting, and community events.
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We welcome artists, dancers, non-profits, independent producers, and community organizations. Dive in with our rental team to reserve dates, customize tech packages, or apply for our 50% Mission Forward rate.