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About 14th Street Playhouse
Welcome to SCADshow, the transformed home of Atlanta's 14th Street Playhouse. Originally a three-theatre complex at 173 14th St NE, the venue now spans two stages within the FortY Five complex at 1470 Spring St NW, offering a larger, modern space for SCAD events, screenings, and performances. With a Main Stage seating 700 and Stage 2 seating 130, SCADshow is a hub for film, television, and animation programming, including SCAD TVfest and SCAD AnimationFest. Whether you’re catching a live show or a film screening, we’ve got you covered with practical details on parking, transit, and nearby lodging and dining to make your visit easy and enjoyable.
Note: While the venue’s address and branding have evolved, the community and accessibility remain strong. If you’re seeking seats, schedules, or event specifics, we’ve got you covered with up-to-date information and a straightforward booking process.
Parking is convenient but can fill up during busy event nights. Paid parking is available at the 1422 W. Peachtree St. NW garage, with additional SCAD parking at 1600 Peachtree St. NW. Ridesharing is encouraged to keep things simple. For transit, nearby MARTA access includes Arts Center Station and Midtown Station, making it easy to reach SCADshow from across the city.
When staying in Midtown, you’ll find a range of lodging options. Preferred hotels include the Westin Peachtree Plaza and Four Seasons Hotel Atlanta—both within a short ride or a pleasant stroll. For meals and casual pre-show dining, explore nearby spots around Midtown and the Arts District. We highlight affiliate partner recommendations for hotels and restaurants to help you secure reliable, convenient options for your visit.
Venue details: SCADshow sits within the FortY Five complex at 1470 Spring St NW, Atlanta, GA 30309. The Main Stage offers 700 seats for larger productions, while Stage 2 seats 130 for intimate performances and screenings. For event specifics (date, time, performer), check the listings and secure your seats through our easy, no-fuss process.
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Seating, Parking & Venue Information
- Original location: 173 14th St NE, Atlanta, GA 30309; a three-theatre complex with capacities ranging from about 75 to 389 seats.
- January 2014: Woodruff Arts Center sold the 14th Street Playhouse to SCAD for $1.9 million; SCAD planned to use the space for its film/television programs.
- Renaming/renovation: The venue is now SCADshow, located in the FortY Five complex at 1470 Spring St NW, Atlanta, GA 30309.
- Current capacity: SCADshow comprises two spaces—Main Stage with 700 seats and Stage 2 with 130 seats.
- Notable events: SCADshow hosts SCAD TVfest and SCAD AnimationFest; the former Academy Theatre space on 14th Street also housed events like aTVfest when SCAD began using it.
- Parking: Paid parking is available at 1422 W. Peachtree St. NW (garage); additional SCAD parking is at 1600 Peachtree St. NW; ridesharing is encouraged.
- Transit: Nearby MARTA access includes Arts Center Station and Midtown Station.
- Nearby hotels: Midtown Atlanta options such as Westin Peachtree Plaza and Four Seasons Atlanta are within convenient distance.