Chicago Dramatists' theater and rehearsal spaces are available for rent. Our facilities are housed in a modern, intimate environment in an historic commercial building (circa 1888) in Chicago's River West neighborhood, immediately northwest of the Loop.
The Chicago Dramatists theater is available for rent to emerging theatre companies, with special priority given to companies producing world premieres and works by Chicago Dramatists’ playwrights. It is fully equipped, fully air-conditioned, and seats 77 comfortably. It also boasts a modern lighting control and sound system, a lobby, ample classroom space, dressing rooms, rehearsal rooms, and is wheelchair accessible.
To view a full set of specs for these spaces, click here.
The nonprofit rental rates for our available spaces are as follows (beginning May 1, 2018).
Space |
Per Hour |
Per 1/2-Day |
Per Day |
Per Week |
Theater (includes lobby and 2 dressing rooms) |
$65 |
$260 - $390 |
$500 |
inquire |
Rehearsal Room A |
$22 |
$88-$132 |
$156 |
inquire |
Rehearsal Room B |
$25 |
$100-$150 |
$180 |
inquire |
To inquire about reserving the space for your production, please email tjagernauth@chicagodramatists.org or call (312) 633-0630 and ask to speak to Tanuja Jagernauth, Operations Manager.