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About Harris Theater - Pittsburgh
The Harris Theater in Pittsburgh is a historic art-house venue in the city’s Cultural District. It offers intimate screenings and curated cinema experiences for both film and live performances. Known for presenting Oscar-nominated Shorts across Animation, Live Action, and Documentary categories, the theater blends historic charm with contemporary programming. Whether you’re attending a special screening or a night of independent film, you’ll find easy access, nearby accommodations, and plenty of dining options just steps away.
Secure your seats at Harris Theater and enjoy a stroll through Pittsburgh’s Cultural District. We provide practical details on seating availability, parking, transit, and nearby hotels and restaurants recommended by our trusted partners. If you’re planning a multi-event visit, remember each screening or performance is treated as its own experience, so check date-specific information before you go. For more inspiration, explore other nearby venues and cultural offerings within walking distance of Liberty Avenue.
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Seating, Parking & Venue Information
- Address: 809 Liberty Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15222.
- Capacity: 194 seats for movies; 178 seats for live performances.
- Venue type: historic cinema / art-house venue in Pittsburgh's Cultural District.
- Parking: adjacent Smithfield-Liberty Garage (134 spaces reported); other nearby garages in the Cultural District.
- Transit: within walking distance of Wood Street Station on the Pittsburgh T (light rail).
- Nearby hotels: Renaissance Pittsburgh Hotel (107 Sixth Street), Kimpton Hotel Monaco Pittsburgh (620 William Penn Place), DoubleTree by Hilton Pittsburgh Downtown (One Bigelow Square) among others.
- Notable programming: Oscar-nominated Shorts (Animation, Live Action, Documentary); other film events and limited live performances; occasional special screenings like international arthouse titles.
- History: formerly known as Art Cinema; renamed Harris Theater in 1995 after a gift from the Buhl Foundation; not demolished.