The Sonnet Theater is a 51-seat theater near Times Square for plays, musicals, comedy, readings, screenings and private events.
A warm 51-seat theater with exposed brick, red theater seating and a wide 12 x 20 ft stage, steps from Times Square. Perfect for plays, musicals, showcases, comedy, staged readings, rehearsals and private events.
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Seating Capacity: 51 seats
Stage Size: 12ft x 20ft
Theater Size: 680 Square Feet
Lighting Board: 8 channels
Sound: Surround sound system and mic input
Sound mixer: Available
Included in the price of rental:
• Facility, Manager, Fireguard
• The building’s liability insurance. For performances, runs, or events over 50 people, you’ll also need your own event insurance certificate (see the Rental Agreement, section 4.4)
• Lighting and Soundboard
• Piano or Keyboard
• Noiseless Air Conditioning
• Dressing Room/Backstage Area
• Production Consultation
• Window Display in the Heart of the Theatre District
• Ticketing space in Bar & Lounge
• Web space, advertising and great exposure within The Producers’ Club community
Available for Rent/Hire:
Theater technician: $120 per performance (4-hour slot), $300 for a full day (up to 10 hours), or $30 per hour for rehearsals (2-hour minimum). Required when you use the projector. Book at least 48 hours ahead; extra technician time is $30 per hour, billed in 30-minute steps.
Wireless handheld mic: $10
Lavalier (clip-on) mic: $25
Podium: $25
Clicker: included in the Presenter Kit
Projector & screen during your live show: $200 per performance (our technician required)
Presenter Kit (podium, handheld mic, clip-on mic, clicker): $60
Drink tickets for your guests from our full bar: $7 each (well drinks, wine and beer)
Video podcast studio with technician, to record interviews or a talkback: $175/hour
Red Carpet Room (Studio 3) with red carpet, velvet ropes and two softbox photo lights for premiere and opening-night photos: $400 for up to 3 hours ($75 per extra hour); with 25 welcome drinks $550; with 50 welcome drinks $700 (add it when you book your room, or book the Red Carpet Room on its own). Event photographer: $175 per hour (2-hour minimum), edited photos delivered online within 3 to 5 days
Add-ons are per event. Please reserve at least 48 hours ahead. Lost or damaged equipment is charged at replacement cost.
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