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About Cook Theatre at Asolo Repertory Theatre

The Cook Theatre is an intimate performance space at the heart of Asolo Repertory Theatre. Managed as the primary stage for the FSU/Asolo Conservatory and smaller Asolo Rep productions, this small- to mid-scale venue delivers close-up storytelling and high-impact performances in Sarasota, Florida.

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Whether you’re attending classic Shakespeare programming or contemporary works, we’ve got you covered with practical details to help you plan your visit—seating, parking, transit options, and nearby lodging and dining suggestions to make your night easy and enjoyable.

Cook Theatre sits at 5555 N. Tamiami Trail, Sarasota, FL 34243. Free parking is available in the large Ringling/CPA lot in front of the building, with accessible parking for guests who need it. For those using public transit, Sarasota County SCAT offers routes that can connect you to the venue, with convenient stops near the Ringling complex and downtown Sarasota. When you’re ready to dine or stay the night, the area around Asolo Rep features a range of trusted hotel partners and nearby eateries curated by local tourism resources and affiliate partners.

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Tip: Secure your seats early—the Cook Theatre’s intimate layout can sell out quickly for popular shows. We’ve got you with reliable ticketing options and helpful planning details.

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Seating, Parking & Venue Information

  • Capacity: 161 seats (Cook Theatre). ([asolorep.org](https://asolorep.org/asolo-repertory-theatre-tickets/seating-maps/))
  • Address: 5555 N. Tamiami Trail, Sarasota, FL 34243. ([asolorep.org](https://asolorep.org/plan-your-visit-to-asolo-rep/directions-parking/))
  • Venue type: Contemporary 161-seat venue; primary performance space for the FSU/Asolo Conservatory and smaller Asolo Rep shows. ([asolorep.org](https://asolorep.org/asolo-repertory-theatre-tickets/seating-maps/))
  • Seating chart: Cook Theatre seating chart available; Cook is 161 seats. ([asolorep.org](https://asolorep.org/asolo-repertory-theatre-tickets/seating-maps/))
  • Parking: Free parking in the large Ringling/CPA lot in front of the building; accessible parking available. ([asolorep.org](https://asolorep.org/plan-your-visit-to-asolo-rep/directions-parking/))
  • Transit: Public transportation available via Sarasota County SCAT; transit info referenced on Ringling/Asolo sites. ([ringling.org](https://www.ringling.org/visit/help/?utm_source=openai))
  • Nearby hotels: Hilton Garden Inn Sarasota–Bradenton Airport; Courtyard Sarasota Bradenton Airport; Hampton Inn & Suites Sarasota/Bradenton – Airport; Hyatt Place Sarasota/Bradenton; SpringHill Suites Sarasota Bradenton; Residence Inn Sarasota Bradenton Airport. (Hotels near Asolo Rep listed by local tourism site.) ([sarasotatheater.com](https://www.sarasotatheater.com/venues/asolo-repertory-theatre/hotels?utm_source=openai))
  • Notable events hosted: Romeo and Juliet productions by the FSU/Asolo Conservatory in Cook Theatre (Apr 2–28, 2024; Apr 5–28, 2023) and related Shakespeare programming; Knoxville world premiere at Asolo Rep (Apr 23–May 11, 2022). ([advance.fsu.edu](https://advance.fsu.edu/our-impact/barancik-foundation-gift-sets-stage-romeo-and-juliet-fsuasolo-conservatory))