Pasadena Playhouse, Historic theater in Pasadena, United States.
The Pasadena Playhouse features Spanish Colonial Revival architecture with a 686-seat auditorium at 39 South El Molino Avenue in California.
Founded in 1917 by the Gilmor Brown Players, the theater moved to its current building in 1924 and received State Theater of California status in 1937.
The venue has produced works by Eugene O'Neill and Tennessee Williams, while training actors such as Raymond Burr, Gene Hackman, and Dustin Hoffman.
The theater offers various membership packages, seasonal performances, and educational programs for children ages 5 to 12 throughout the year.
During its early operations, the theater maintained multiple independent stages that enabled the production of 322 shows annually.
Location: Pasadena
Inception: 1925
Architects: Elmer Grey
Official opening: 1924
Architectural style: Spanish Colonial Revival architecture
Capacity: 686
Phone: +(626)3567529
Website: https://pasadenaplayhouse.org
GPS coordinates: 34.14513,-118.13730
Latest update: May 26, 2025 21:34
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