Mr Small's Theatre is a vibrant, multi-space live music venue housed in a renovated church complex in Millvale, just outside Pittsburgh. With spaces including The Theatre, The Sanctuary, and The Funhouse, the venue offers flexible configurations that accommodate varying crowds—from intimate shows to larger performances. Whether you’re catching rising stars or established acts, this venue delivers memorable experiences in a welcoming, laid-back setting.

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Location is key for Mr Small's Theatre. You’ll find the venue at 400 Lincoln Avenue, Millvale, PA 15209. The complex includes The Theatre (capacity ~800), The Sanctuary (~400), and adaptable configurations for different shows. Street parking on Lincoln Ave and surrounding streets is available, with potential for valet parking on select future events. If you’re taking transit, Port Authority buses connect Downtown Pittsburgh to Millvale, and a short walk from local stops brings you to Lincoln Avenue. After the show, explore nearby hotels like TRYP by Wyndham – Lawrenceville, Hyatt House – Baum Blvd, and Hampton Inn Downtown, as listed in Mr. Small’s accommodations partners. Dining options nearby include a mix of casual and family-friendly spots to suit any evening plans.

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Seating, Parking & Venue Information

Address: 400 Lincoln Avenue, Millvale, PA 15209.
Venue type: Multi-space live music venue located in a renovated church (The Theatre, The Sanctuary, The Funhouse).
Theatre capacity: 800; Sanctuary capacity: 400; total capacity varies by space and configuration.
Parking: Street parking on Lincoln Ave and surrounding streets; valet parking for select shows in the future.
Transit: Port Authority/Bus options; guidance to Millvale via Downtown Pittsburgh routes (e.g., 2 Mount Royal) and walking to Lincoln Ave.
Nearby hotels: TRYP by Wyndham – Lawrenceville; Hyatt House – Baum Blvd; Hampton Inn Downtown (Mr. Smalls accommodations page lists these partner properties).
Notable events: Acts such as Jack White, Snoop Dogg, Interpol, Arctic Monkeys, Wiz Khalifa; Ryan Adams rehearsals before a Stones tour; Bill Clinton visit; 50 Cent and Black Eyed Peas recorded work there.
Renamed/demolished: The building was formerly St. Ann's Catholic Church; currently operates as Mr. Smalls Theatre; not demolished.