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About Pardoe Theatre at Harris Fine Arts Center
Welcome to Pardoe Theatre, the on-campus proscenium stage housed within the Harris Fine Arts Center at Brigham Young University in Provo, Utah. Known for intimate productions and the Pardoe Series, this venue combines classic theatre charm with convenient on-campus access. With a capacity of roughly 500 seats, Pardoe Theatre offers an engaging, close-up experience for audiences and a reliable space for touring and local productions alike.
Whether you’re a first-timer visiting Provo or a local theatergoer, we’ve got you covered with practical details on seating, parking, transit, and nearby lodging and dining options to help you plan a seamless visit.
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When the curtain rises, you’ll be stepping into a space with a 19' x 55' proscenium opening and approximately 500 seats, set within the broader BYU campus environment. Nearby lodging options include Hyatt Place Provo and several Residence Inn properties, with Provo Marriott offering additional comfort for out-of-town guests. After the show, explore area dining and transportation options to make your Provo visit easy and enjoyable.
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Seating, Parking & Venue Information
- Capacity: historically listed as about 500 seats (some sources cite 509; capacity cited for Pardoe Theatre is 500 seats in BYU materials).
- Address: Harris Fine Arts Center, 1200 E Campus Dr, Provo, UT 84602 (HFAC address on BYU campus).
- Venue type: On-campus proscenium theatre (part of the Harris Fine Arts Center, BYU).
- Seating chart: Public-facing seating charts are not readily published; historical reference cites 19' x 55' proscenium and ~500 seats.
- Parking: On-campus parking around HFAC; historical notes include HFAC east lot closures for maintenance; BYU OnStage provides general HFAC parking directions.
- Transit: BYU campus served by UVX (Utah Valley Express) with West Campus shuttle (Ryde); West Campus temporarily housing programs at 701 E University Pkwy, Provo.
- Nearby hotels: Hyatt Place Provo, Residence Inn by Marriott North University, Residence Inn by Marriott South University, Provo Marriott.
- Notable hosted events: Pardoe Series; Pardoe/Margetts Theatre seasons (e.g., 2006–2009 season announcements); Dial M for Murder (2008); The Thing About Love (2013); Chariots of Fire (US premiere staged production, 2017).