The Best Theater in North Bay

142 Throckmorton Theatre

142 Throckmorton Theatre provides a professional showplace for international, national and local talent as well as school programs and exhibits. It is a vibrant and active center for the arts located in the heart of our community. Through its pro... more

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AlterTheater

AlterTheater performs in storefronts along the downtown district of San Rafael. An artist-driven company, we focus on local artists, new works, and young playwrights. Our company was modeled after the Tony-Award-winning Steppenwolf Theatre in Chica... more

Annie O's Music Hall

Live music, comedy and events! Full bar and local beers on tap. Karaoke nights on Thursdays. Located right on the corner of 5th St at Historic Railroad Square, Annie O’s Music Hall is the perfect location to host your private party or event... more

Antenna Theater Company

ANTENNA THEATER, an award-winning experimental theater company, was founded in 1980 by Artistic Director Chris Hardman. In the conception and execution of each new work, ANTENNA seeks to invent, discover, and explore ways of involving a variety of a... more

Arkley Center

The Arkley Center for the Performing Arts is another fine example in the enthusiastic support to the arts and community development shown by Rob and Cherie Arkley. The Arkley family purchased the Historic Sweasey building in 2003 and bring to Downtow... more

Armstrong Redwoods Forest Theater

An amphitheater in the middle of the woods.   The area is beautiful and if you're lucky enough, you'll be able to see an event here as well. more

Arts at San Domenico School

At San Domenico, we think it has to do with finding your purpose and choosing a school that becomes your home away from home. We believe that what students do with their education is as important as their academic performance. more

Belrose Theater

The Belrose is a non-profit California Corporation, and has been in its current location, a historical landmark, since 1962.   The Performing Arts Center was established in 1954 by Margie and the late David Belrose offering classes in... more

Cinnabar Theater

To present a wide range of work from the experimental, contemporary and rarely-performed classical repertory in the operatic, classical and ethnic music, and theatrical genres;  works which remain relevant to contemporary life and challenging to... more

Drake Little Theater

Forest Meadows Amphitheatre

During the fall, the 500 seat sunken amphitheater is home to Marin's Shakespeare productions. more

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Golden Gate Opera

Golden Gate Opera is dedicated to delivering quality, professional opera, focusing on full productions in the Marin Center, with outreach to schools available for Marin and beyond. GGO's mission is to enrich the community with the myriad of fine arts... more

Hanna Institute

Hanna Center & Institute is a vibrant, exciting and innovative community. There's always something going on at Hanna, from open houses to film screenings to our highly regarded speaker series. Hanna Boys Center Auditorium is a multi-use facility f... more

Isis Oasis Redwood Theatre

The Redwood Theatre at Isis Oasis is available to host your private event. Our space is a great place for Weddings, Birthdays, Personal & Organizational Retreats! more

JaM Cellars Ballroom

The Jam Cellars Ballroom at the Margrit Mondavi Theater is a 650+ person capacity, state-of-the-art, performance space on the second floor of the Opera House building. Both standing room and seated concerts, theatrical shows, cultural events and priv... more

Kanbar Center for the Performing Arts in San Rafael

The Kanbar Center for the Performing Arts has been presenting a stunning lineup of world-class performances since 1990. Venues include the grand Hoytt Theater, the Kurland Lounge and Swig Field. more

Left Edge Theatre

Daring plays imaginatively staged for adventurous audiences. We endeavor to thrill, challenge, and engage audiences with ideas that make us think more, laugh more, and feel more. With the highest artistic standards and the region's most talented the... more

Left Edge Theatre

Left Edge produces daring plays that are imaginatively staged for adventurous audiences. Argo Thompson, Left Edge Theatre's founding artistic director and current CEO. "We are now thrilled to have the opportunity to move to a significantly bigger... more

Loud and Clear

Luther Burbank Center for the Arts

A non-profit community Arts Center, Luther Burbank Center for the Arts is home to world-class performances, nationally recognized education programs, contemporary sculpture, and many popular events. The Arts Center is located in the heart of the Sono... more

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Marin Shakespeare Company

Marin Shakespeare is a 501(c)3 non-profit corporation*. We stage Shakespeare and classical theatre each summer at Dominican University's Forest Meadows Amphitheatre. We also offer education programs, outreach programs and special events year-round. more

Marin Theatre

Founded in 1966, Marin Theatre is a home for brave and thoughtfully curated professional theater, art and events in the San Francisco Bay Area. We are a dynamic hub that creates theater and unique artistic experiences to entertain and educate the pe... more

Monte Rio Amphitheater

The Monte Rio Amphitheater is the Lower River's showcase for outdoor events. The stage area is surrounded by tall redwoods, creating a perfect natural theater under the stars. more

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Mountain Play Association

The Mountain Play is a unique community event, a San Francisco Bay Area cultural tradition for nearly a century. One of the oldest non-profit theater companies in the area, the Mountain Play staged its first theatrical performances in the natural amp... more

Mystic Theatre

McNear’s Mystic Theatre is located in historic downtown Petaluma, California and is described by many as the North Bay’s Premier Music Venue. Built in 1911, The Mystic Theatre originally was host to live Vaudeville entertainment and in 19... more

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Napa Valley District Auditorium

Napa Valley Opera House

NVOH is a wonderful venue to catch a show.   The theater was restored, coming back to life in June 2002 with the opening of the Cafe Theatre; its historic main hall is expected to reopen in late summer, 2003, in all of its original splendor.... more

Napa Valley Performing Arts Center at Lincoln Theater

The Napa Valley Performing Arts Center at Lincoln Theater is a comprehensive performing arts center dedicated to the cultural and artistic wellbeing of the Napa Valley.  From presenting world-renowned artists and producing Symphony Napa Valley,... more

Novato Theater Company

The goal of the NTC is to "Present quality theater to Bay Area audiences and offer theatrical training and mentoring opportunities in a creative and supporting environment for performers of all ages." We continue to pursue this commitment with enthus... more

Phoenix Theatre - Petaluma

In the early 1980s the theater was a movie house with late-night live shows from out-of-town bands like the Ramones, the Red Hot Chili Peppers and X. Local bands like then-unknown Metallica, Primus and Mr. Bungle also found exposure during these late... more

Polly Klaas Community Theater

The Polly Klaas Community Theater is a 100 seat theater which is perfect for intimate audience sizes. It is the ideal facility for performing artists, poetry and book readings, civic engagement, lectures and educational presentations. more

Rio Theater in Monte Rio

THE RIO IS AN HISTORIC QUONSET HUT MOVIE THEATER ON THE RUSSIAN RIVER, INCLUDING A CAFE WITH GREAT FOOD AND BEER, AND A SUNNY OUTDOOR MARKET ON WEEKENDS. The mission of the Rio Theater & Cafe is to engage the community in creating an inclusive a... more

Ross Valley Players

Founded in 1930, Ross Valley Players is one of the longest running community theaters around. Ross Valley Players produce diverse, professionally-oriented, high quality live theatre (plays, musicals, and new original works) that evokes, entertains, a... more

Russian River Hall

The Hall is a Community Theatre available for performances and events and is located in the Russian River Region of Sonoma County. more

Sebastopol Center For the Arts

Sebastopol Center for the Arts is a grassroots, nonprofit arts center created in 1988 by a coalition of art, business and community members to provide art programs and services for all sectors of the community. The center touches the lives of 1... more

Sequoia Theatre

Sixth Street Playhouse

Santa Rosa Players present irreverently wicked musical comedy. Government ban on public toilets leads to revolution! 6th Street Playhouse is a 501(c)(3) non-profit performing arts theater located in the historic Railroad Square district in Santa Ros... more

Sonoma Stage Works

Sonoma Veterans Memorial Hall

Situated near Sonoma's historic downtown plaza, Sonoma Veterans Building is a well-equipped, ideal location for your event. Amenities include Corporate Meeting Services, outdoor meeting space, ceremony area, and wedding reception area. more

Spreckels Performing Arts Center

Spreckels Performing Arts Center is a cultural gem strategically located on the Green Music Center / Sonoma State corridor of Rohnert Park Expressway in Rohnert Park. Now in its twenty-second year, the Performing Arts Center continues to present awar... more

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