Rental Info - Playhouse Stage
Westport Country Playhouse’s Jason Robards Theater is the perfect setting for company meetings, presentations, performances, concerts, and lectures. Originally opened in 1931, the theater was renovated in 2005 and now provides barrier-free accessibility, state-of-the-art acoustic and structural design, and up to 578 seats. Settle into the comfortable intimacy of this exceptional space as our production team and staff assist you with all the components that will make your event a success.
- Capacity: 578/564 without front row(which may be removed to accommodate production needs)
- Orchestra Level: 424
- 234 center orchestra , 97 house right orchestra, 93 house left orchestra
- Mezzanine Level: 154
- 118 center mezzanine, 18 house right boxes, 18 house left boxes
- Dimensions: see PDFs for space layout specifics and plot
Renting the Westport Country Playhouse Jason Robards Theater:
- For-profit organization
- Weekdays: $4,000.00 per day (up to 8 hrs.) plus required incidentals
- Weekends: $5,000.00 per day (up to 8 hrs.) plus required incidentals
- Non-profit organization:
- Weekdays: $2,500.00 per day (up to 8 hrs.) plus required incidentals
- Weekends: $3,000.00 per day (up to 8 hrs.) plus required incidentals
- Includes: basic utilities, basic stage lighting, basic in-house sound, front of house space usage, stage usage, access to two dressing rooms, and an on-site event manager
- All Playhouse space use requires a minimum 2 hour rental
If you are interested in renting our theater for your event, please complete the Rental Application and Technical Rider and email to rentals@westportplayhouse.org or mail them to:
Westport Country Playhouse
Attn: Rentals
25 Powers Court
Westport, CT 06880
WCP Rental Application (PDF)
WCP Technical Rider (PDF)
For further information or questions about renting a space here at Westport Country Playhouse, please contact our House/Event Manager at rentals@wetportplayhouse.org or 203-227-5137 ext. 196. We look forward to assisting you with your event goals and thank you for your interest in renting at Westport Country Playhouse.
