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About Bonnell Theater - Community College Of Philadelphia

Welcome to Bonnell Theater, part of the Bonnell Building on the Community College of Philadelphia (CCP) Main Campus. With multiple performance spaces including Bonnell Auditorium, BG-20, and BG-21, CCP hosts a mix of public programs and college events in a convenient Center City/North Philadelphia location. This page covers seating, parking, transit, and nearby hotel and dining options so you can plan a seamless visit. We’ve got the inside track on how to secure your seats and navigate the campus like a local.

Key venues on campus include:

  • Bonnell Auditorium (approximately 350 seats)
  • Large Auditorium BG-20 (approximately 350 seats)
  • Performance Theater BG-21 (approximately 150 seats)

CCP events have included community programs such as One Book, One Philadelphia (BG-20) in 2025, Community Film Showcases, and the Academic Awards Ceremony. When planning a visit, use the CCP address at 1700 Spring Garden Street for campus navigation, with Bonnell Auditorium located at 556 N 17th St within the Bonnell Building. Parking is available in the on-campus CCP garage, with additional nearby garages and street parking. For public transit, the Broad Street Line Spring Garden stop is about two blocks away, and CCP provides walking directions from that stop.

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Seating, Parking & Venue Information

  • Capacity: Bonnell Auditorium ~350 seats; Large Auditorium BG-20 ~350 seats; Performance Theater BG-21 ~150 seats.
  • Address: Bonnell Auditorium is at 556 N 17th St, Philadelphia, PA 19130 (Bonnell Building, CCP Main Campus); CCP Main Campus address is 1700 Spring Garden Street.
  • Venue type: Multi-space campus theater/performing-arts spaces (Bonnell Building) used for CCP events and public programs.
  • Seating chart: Public, space-specific seating charts aren’t published online; CCP box office or event staff provide layouts for BG-20 and BG-21 as needed.
  • Parking: On-campus CCP parking garage; additional nearby garages and street parking options exist.
  • Transit: Broad Street Subway (Spring Garden stop) is about two blocks from campus; CCP provides walking directions from the Spring Garden stop.
  • Nearby hotels: The Philadelphia 201 Hotel, The Logan, Embassy Suites Center City, and other options within a half-mile to mile.
  • Notable events hosted: One Book, One Philadelphia (BG-20) in 2025; CCP Foundation Evening of Jazz (2024); Community Film Showcase (2024); Academic Awards Ceremony (BG-20) in 2024; International Festival (BG-20) in 2019.