McEwen Theatre
The McEwen Theatre is our black box studio theatre that seats a maximum of 145 people (dependent on room configuration). It is commonly used with traditional tiered seating or our signature cabaret seating.
It is best used for meetings, classroom learning, music lessons, auditions, rehearsals, dance lessons, masterclasses, speakers, and other small group activities.
Venue Location
Located on the Main Level of the Kay Meek Arts Centre
Seating Capacity: 145
*No availability in July & August
Venue available 8:30am – 11:30pm for bookings
Rental Includes
- Use of the McEwen Theatre for a maximum 7-hour continuous period commencing at load-in
- Use of standard lighting and sound (excluding wireless mics) systems
- Standard raked seating layout (includes 145 seats)
- Use of two dressing rooms (capacities dependent on availability of rooms)
- 1 technical supervisor and 1 stage technician for up to 7 hours of client time
- 1 Front of House Supervisor for up to 7 hours of client time (performance bookings only)
- Full ticketing services (performance bookings only)
Accessibility
- 14 accessible seats located in the front row of the theatre (seats can be removed for wheelchair seating)
- Stage and backstage areas are step-free from rear parking lot
- Accessible parking on Mathers Avenue
- Elevator access to all levels
- Accessible washrooms on all levels
Technical Resources
Interested in Booking our Space?
Please complete the Booking Form below
and a member of staff will get back to you within 2 business days.
