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About San Francisco Playhouse
San Francisco Playhouse is a nonprofit theatre in a historic building that also houses a boutique hotel and nearby shops and eateries. The venue offers an intimate experience with seating arranged to suit live performances. Located at 450 Post Street, 2nd Floor, in downtown San Francisco, the theatre blends artistic ambition with a welcoming, community-driven vibe. Whether you’re a local theatre-goer or visiting from out of town, we’ve got you covered with practical details to secure your seats and plan a smooth evening out.
\nSeating is organized according to the official SF Playhouse seating map. Please note there is no on-site parking, but hotel valet services and nearby options make city visiting convenient. The venue is within a comfortable 8–10 minute walk of Powell Street BART/MUNI, placing you a short ride or stroll from the Civic Center, Union Square, and surrounding neighborhoods. For visitors staying in the area, there are excellent hotel and dining options within and near the building, plus nearby dining and nightlife to enhance your theatre night.
SF Playhouse is housed in a historic building that fosters an intimate, focused theatre experience while supporting a broader downtown calendar of arts and hospitality. If you’re planning a trip to a show, consider pairing your outing with an overnight stay at nearby lodging options within easy reach of post-show dining and entertainment. When you’re ready to secure your seats, use our straightforward, no-fuss process to grab tickets and plan your visit with confidence. We’ve got you covered with reliable, friendly guidance every step of the way.
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Seating, Parking & Venue Information
- Capacity: 199-seat mainstage theatre (originally 400 seats before renovations to create a more intimate space).
- Address: 450 Post Street, 2nd Floor, Kensington Park Hotel, San Francisco, CA 94102.
- Venue type: nonprofit theatre producing primarily plays and limited runs; part of a historic building that also houses the Kensington Park Hotel and other shops/restaurants.
- Seating chart: official seating map available on the SF Playhouse site.
- Parking: no on-site parking; hotel valet for guests; nearby garages and pre-booked parking available via SpotHero.
- Transit: located in downtown SF; about an 8–10 minute walk from Powell Street BART/Muni station.
- Nearby hotels: Kensington Park Hotel (in the same building); Hilton San Francisco Union Square (333 O’Farrell St, ~2 blocks away); Parc 55 San Francisco (55 Cyril Magnin St, near Union Square).
- Notable events hosted: has presented world premieres (Bauer by Lauren Gunderson; Ideation by Aaron Loeb; Grounded by George Brant; Seared by Theresa Rebeck) and notable productions such as M. Butterfly, Dracula: A Feminist Revenge Fantasy, Really, and Hairspray.
- Current status: operating as San Francisco Playhouse at 450 Post Street; no publicly reported demolition or renaming.