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GETTING HERE

Where are you located?

Seattle Repertory Theatre is located in the northwest corner of the Seattle Center on Mercer Street. See a map here.

Where's the best place to park?

Parking information is available here. A map of nearby parking is here.

Which days of the week do you have performances and what are the start times for the shows?

Performances are generally Tuesday through Sunday. All evening shows begin at 7:30 pm. There are matinees on Saturdays and Sundays, which begin at 2:00 pm. There is one Wednesday matinee during the run of every show, also at 2:00 pm.

Can I bring my kids?

Seattle Repertory Theatre generally recommends our performances for ages 12 and older. There may be some shows that are appropriate for children ages 6-12. Seattle Rep does not allow babes in arms or children under five. For specific information of the suitability of a performance, please call the Box Office at 206-443-2222.

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ONCE YOU'RE HERE

What is the dress code?

There is no dress code! Wear whatever makes you feel comfortable.

When does the lobby open? When does the theatre open for seating?

The lobby opens one hour and fifteen minutes before the performance of each show. The theatre opens for seating one half hour before the performance of each show.

What amenities does your lobby offer?

We have a full bar, with specialty cocktails for each show, and an espresso bar with pastries. Both are cash only. The Shop at The Rep offers a wide assortment of jewelry, books, and show-related items, including scripts and posters. Our concierge desk is staffed with someone who can advise you about restaurants, call a cab for you, or answer any questions.
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Is food allowed in the theatre?

Out of courtesy to the actors and your fellow audience members, only bottled water is allowed in the theatres.

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BUYING TICKETS

How much are tickets?

For performances in the Bagley Wright theatre, ticket prices range from $15-$42, depending on performance, date, and seat location. For performances in the Leo K. Theatre, tickets range from $26-$42. Tickets for patrons 25 and under are $10, and discounted tickets are available for people over the age of 65. There are always $20 rush tickets available the day of the show. For more information on specific ticket prices click here.

How do rush tickets work?

$20 rush tickets are available 30 minutes before any performance for any seats that are still available. If there are no seats available, standby tickets will be sold for $15. There is generally a money-back guarantee available for standby tickets; however, rush tickets are a final sale. CASH IS STRONGLY PREFERRED; IF YOU WISH TO PAY WITH A CREDIT CARD, A $3 PER TICKET FEE WILL BE ASSESSED. For more detailed information on rush or standby tickets, please call the box office at 206-443-2222.

Do you have Pay-What-You-Can performances?

We do have Pay-What-You-Can performances for most of our shows. They are opportunities for you to come and pay as much as you are able - over $1! Pay-What-You-Can performances vary for each show, and aren't publicized until approximately two weeks before the first performance of a show. Please sign up for the Discounts category of our eNewsletter to be notified by e-mail of these dates, or call the box office at 206-443-2222 to find out the status and dates of the Pay-What-You-Can performances.

When and where can I buy tickets for shows?

Tickets may be purchased online or through the box office over the phone or in person at 206-443-2222. Click here for Box Office hours.

Do you have group discounts available? Who do I call to reserve a school or education group?

There are discounts available for groups of ten or more people. For information on rates, please contact our Group Sales Manager by email or at 206-443-2224. There are also discounts available for school or education groups. For information on rates and special performances for students please contact Education Programs Manager by email or at 206-443-2210, ext. 1043.

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GETTING INVOLVED

How can I volunteer?

Click here for more information on joining the Seattle Repertory Organization, a vibrant volunteer group that works with theatre staff on everything from producing fundraising events to modeling costumes, to running the Shop at the Rep.

Click here to find out about other opportunities, including volunteer ushering (for the Leo K. Theatre only).

How can I donate money?

Thanks for asking! Ticket sales only cover 60% of the cost of providing you with world-class entertainment. You can give online or call the Development Office at 206-443-2210. More information click here.

How can I deepen my knowledge of the plays, theatre, and the social issues raised in the productions?

We have a number of enrichment programs for the audience-for all patrons, as well as specialized programs for youths and groups. Whether you'd like to attend a panel discussion, an interactive workshop, or an informal Q&A with Rep artists, there's something for you. Visit our Programs page for details.

Looking for an online connection? We also have a blog, and we produce a fun, informative online magazine about most of our plays.

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