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About Taft Theatre

Welcome to Taft Theatre, a centerpiece of Cincinnati’s performing arts scene. With a historic Art Deco interior and seating for many guests inside the Masonic Temple Building, Taft Theatre hosts Broadway productions, concerts, and comedy shows. We’ve got you covered with practical details to help you plan your visit—from seating layouts and parking to transit options and nearby lodging and dining. Secure your seats through trusted channels and enjoy a memorable night in downtown Cincinnati.

Taft Theatre sits at 317 East 5th Street in Cincinnati’s downtown core. The venue provides official event-specific seating charts on its site, ensuring you choose the best view for your performance. Parking is convenient with nearby options like the Central Riverfront Garage, and the Cincinnati Bell Connector streetcar offers easy access to the area. For convenience and a great pre- or post-show experience, consider stays at nearby hotels such as Renaissance Cincinnati Downtown Hotel, The Westin Cincinnati, The Cincinnatian Hotel, 21c Museum Hotel Cincinnati, and The Lytle Park Hotel. We’ve highlighted affiliate partners for easy hotel and dining bookings—your next theatre night is just a few clicks away.

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Seating, Parking & Venue Information

  • Capacity: 2,500 seats.
  • Address: 317 East 5th Street, Cincinnati, OH 45202.
  • Venue type: Historic performing-arts theatre (Art Deco interior; part of the Masonic Temple Building).
  • Official seating charts available on Taft Theatre site for event-specific layouts.
  • Parking: Within walking distance to the Central Riverfront Garage and other lots; Cincinnati Bell Connector streetcar (public transit) serves the area.
  • Nearby hotels (within walking distance): Renaissance Cincinnati Downtown Hotel (36 East Fourth Street), The Westin Cincinnati (21 East 5th Street), The Cincinnatian Hotel (601 Vine Street), 21c Museum Hotel Cincinnati (609 Walnut Street), The Lytle Park Hotel (311 Pike Street).
  • Notable events: Broadway shows, concerts and comedy; historically hosted the Vote for Change Tour (Keb' Mo', Bonnie Raitt, Jackson Browne) in 2004; home to The Children’s Theatre of Cincinnati for many years.