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About Cincinnati Shakespeare Company
The Cincinnati Shakespeare Company (CSC) brings classic and contemporary Shakespeare productions to a modern thrust-stage setting at The Otto M. Budig Theater. With a compact, intimate layout, audiences are close to the action, creating a personal and engaging night of theater that feels like having a friend in the business — you’ve got a guy. The venue is designed for clear performance and connection, making CSC shows ideal for first-time theatergoers and seasoned theater lovers alike.
Located in downtown Cincinnati at 1195 Elm Street, CSC blends bold storytelling with accessible, dependable ticket access. Below, you’ll find practical details to help you plan your visit—from seating and parking to nearby stays and dining options you can trust.
From Shakespeare in the Park tours to local Shakespeare events, CSC expands the magic beyond the theater walls. Whether you’re chasing a cozy date night, a family outing, or a cultural excursion, we’ve got you covered with straightforward ticket access, reliable logistics, and thoughtfully selected nearby partners. Secure your seats, check the current calendar, and enjoy a seamless Cincinnati Shakespeare Company experience.
Venue details and logistics below are designed to help you plan a smooth visit, with direct access to parking, transit links, and nearby hotels and dining that are popular with travelers and locals alike.
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Seating, Parking & Venue Information
- Capacity: 250 seats at The Otto M. Budig Theater.
- Address: The Otto M. Budig Theater, 1195 Elm Street, Cincinnati, OH 45202.
- Venue type: Modern thrust-stage theater designed for intimate, immersive productions (all seats <20 feet from stage).
- Seating chart: Lower Gallery and Upper Gallery around a thrust stage; floor plan available for download.
- Parking: prepaid parking next to the theater; Washington Park Garage (1310 Elm Street, 450 spaces) and Towne Center Garage (1251 Central Parkway) nearby.
- Transit: Cincinnati Streetcar (The Connector) serves downtown/Over-the-Rhine; stops near Washington Park with a stop at 12th & Vine nearby.
- Nearby hotels: Symphony Hotel & Restaurant, Hampton Inn & Suites Cincinnati-Downtown, Homewood Suites by Hilton Cincinnati-Downtown, The Cincinnatian Hotel, 21c Museum Hotel Cincinnati.
- Notable events: CSC’s Shakespeare in the Park tours and free Shakespeare in the Park performances in local parks.