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About Alumnae Theatre - Main Stage
Welcome to Alumnae Theatre - Main Stage, a historic proscenium theatre housed in a heritage fire hall building at 70 Berkeley Street in downtown Toronto. With a seating capacity of great seats, the Main Stage offers an intimate, classic theatre experience just steps from major transit routes and hotel options. The venue is wheelchair accessible and hosts ongoing programming including the annual New Ideas Festival (NIF). Whether you’re planning a night of independent theatre or a community performance, we’ve got you covered with practical details to secure your seats with ease.
Note: This page provides comprehensive information about the venue, including seating specifics, parking, accessibility, transit, and nearby affiliate hotel and dining suggestions to simplify your planning process.
Venue at a Glance
- Address: 70 Berkeley Street, Toronto, ON M5A 2W6
- Capacity: 140 seats
- Type: Proscenium theatre in a heritage Fire Hall No. 4 building, renamed Alumnae Theatre in 1978
- Accessibility: Wheelchair accessible
- Stage: Approx. 32'6" wide; 26'4" depth at centre; flexible depth/space via grid/swivel on stage
- Parking: 123 Berkeley St (at Richmond St.), 348 King St E (at Power St.), 323 Richmond St E (entrance at 75 Sherbourne St.)
- Transit: Served by 504 King streetcar; TTC buses 65, 75, 121 nearby
- Nearby hotels: Omni King Edward Hotel, Cambridge Suites Toronto, Pantages Hotel Toronto Centre, Holiday Inn Express Downtown
- Nearby dining: Several nearby options; see affiliate partner recommendations below for trusted stays and meals
- Notable programming: Hosts the annual New Ideas Festival (NIF) and other community-driven productions
To secure your seats or explore flexible options, you can rely on us as your friendly connection in the business. We’ll help you find the right performance at the Main Stage and provide practical details to streamline your ticket experience.
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Seating, Parking & Venue Information
- Address: 70 Berkeley Street, Toronto, ON M5A 2W6.
- Capacity: Main Stage seats 140.
- Venue type: Proscenium theatre (traditional main stage) in a heritage fire hall building.
- Seating chart/dimensions: Stage approximately 32'6" wide; 26'4" depth at centre (depth/space can be adjusted with a grid/swivel on stage).
- Accessibility: Main Stage is wheelchair accessible.
- Parking: 123 Berkeley St (at Richmond St.), 348 King St E (at Power St.), 323 Richmond St E (entrance at 75 Sherbourne St.).
- Transit: Served by the 504 King streetcar and TTC buses 65, 75, 121 nearby.
- Notable events: Hosts the annual New Ideas Festival (NIF); part of Alumnae Theatre’s long-running programming.
- Demolished/renamed: The building was originally Fire Hall No. 4 and renamed Alumnae Theatre in 1978; it is not demolished.
- Nearby hotels (examples): Omni King Edward Hotel (37 King St East), Cambridge Suites Toronto (15 Richmond St East), Pantages Hotel Toronto Centre (200 Victoria St), Holiday Inn Express Toronto Downtown (111 Lombard St).