Theater
| Maximum Capacity: 142
The BCA Theater is a 5,118 square foot facility. The theater has 142 seats; 137 are fixed, leaving five wheelchair spaces. Theater rental includes the use of a tech booth and two dressing rooms. The BCA Theater has both heat and air conditioning. All theaters are rented on a weekly basis.
Supported Layouts and Capacities
Seating Capacity
Capacity: 142 People
Features
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Atmosphere/Decor:
Seating rises gradually from the level of the stage.
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Number of Green Rooms:
2
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Special Features:
Theater Lobby, Box Office, tech booth, two dressing rooms, private bathroom with shower, public restroom facilities
Theater
| Maximum Capacity: 90
The Black Box Theater is a 1,200 square foot facility. The theater can accommodate 90 chairs, none of which are fixed into position. Theater rental includes the use of a tech booth and one dressing room. The Black Box Theater has the newest heating and air conditioning system of all the rental spaces. All theaters are rented on a weekly basis.
Supported Layouts and Capacities
Seating Capacity
Capacity: 90 People
Features
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Number of Green Rooms:
1
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Special Features:
Theater Lobby, Box Office, tech booth, one dressing room, public restroom facilities
The Pavilion Lab is an 1,800 square foot theater/rehearsal area. The space can be rented on an hourly basis.
Supported Layouts and Capacities
The Boston Center for the Arts has an outdoor Plaza as part of its four-acre property. The landscaped Plaza is available during the spring and summer months for festivals, art exhibitions, performances, dances, concerts, or any other outdoor event.
Supported Layouts and Capacities
Features
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Atmosphere/Decor:
Outdoor, landscaped area.
Rehearsal Studios at the Boston Center for the Arts are available for rental on an hourly basis.
Supported Layouts and Capacities
General Event Space
| Maximum Capacity: 1200
The Cyclorama is a 23,000 square foot rotunda. The structure was built in 1884 and is now on the National Register of Historic Places. The Cyclorama provides space for exhibitions, performances, community events, and private functions.
Supported Layouts and Capacities
Reception
Capacity: 1200 People
Theater
Capacity: 876 People
Features
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Special Features:
15-hour rental period; a Production Manager; scissor lift; food-preparation kitchen; one-day entertainment and liquor licenses; post-event cleanup; optional 192 square feet of office space