Booth Playhouse

130 North Tryon Street , Charlotte, North Carolina 28202
704.372.1000

Booth Playhouse at Blumenthal Performing Arts Center is located in Founders Hall and contains 434 seats in its orchestra and gallery levels.

It hosts a variety of dance, choral and other musical ensembles, as well as meetings, seminars and workshops.

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Directions & Parking

A special preferred parking rate of only $10* is available for our patrons in our designated garage.

Bank of America Center Parking Garage

  • Enter on Trade or 5th Streets between N. College and N. Brevard Streets.

The $10 rate is applicable when parked in the garage after 5pm on weekdays, Mon – Fri. If parked in the garage before 5pm, the $10 rate is void. There is no time restriction for the weekend, Sat & Sun.

GETTING AND USING YOUR PARKING PASS WHEN YOU ARRIVE

  1. Pull the garage entry ticket when you arrive at the designated garage. You will need this to exit!
  2. Purchase a $10 Blumenthal exit pass at the theater or >click here to purchase in advance online. If you would rather purchase by phone, please call 704.335.1010*

WHEN YOU EXIT

  1. Insert your garage entry ticket into the yellow slot. Amount due will display on the screen.
  2. Insert your Blumenthal exit pass in the same yellow slot, with the arrow pointing at slot.
  3. Gate arm will rise and screen will display “drive safely.”

*Pre-paid parking is not available day of show.

PURCHASE YOUR PARKING EXIT PASS IN ADVANCE

Bring your pre-purchased parking pass with you to the show and exchange for an exit pass or purchase your exit pass at the box office or parking stations at the show.

The Booth Playhouse is located on the upper level of Founders Hall. Take the Bank of America Center Parking Garage elevator to the 6th level. Go through the Bank of America Center and cross the over-street walkway into Founders Hall. The Booth Playhouse will be on your immediate right.

Accessibility

Advance reservations for Patron Assistance are encouraged to ensure the best possible experience!

  • Assistive listening systems available
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair seating

Wheelchair access
All of our theaters and classrooms are accessible to patrons who use wheelchairs. Most restrooms and water fountains in all facilities are wheelchair accessible, and restrooms are equipped with strobe-light as well as audio alarm systems.

Entry and exit assistance
For performances in the Booth Playhouse, an usher can meet patrons who need assistance at the corner of 5th and College Streets.


SERVICES FOR THE VISUALLY-IMPAIRED

Audio Description
Certain performances will be audio described for the blind or visually impaired. The Box Office will provide a schedule of these performances upon request. Audio description provides an on-going oral description of the action, sets and costumes during the performance. Each participant wears a headset, and no other patrons are able to hear the descriptions.

Large Print Programs
Large print programs are available for patrons at many performances. At the Booth Playhouse, simply ask any usher for assistance.

Service Animals
If you or someone in your party plans to attend an event with a service animal, please inform the Box Office when purchasing your tickets so that we may arrange for an aisle seat.


SERVICES FOR THE DEAF AND HARD-OF-HEARING

Interpreting
Certain performances at the Performing Arts Center will be interpreted for the hearing impaired. The Box Office will provide a schedule of these performances as requested.

Assistive Listening Devices
Assistive listening equipment is available free of charge for all amplified performances. Please see an usher for assistance

Public Transit

Suggested Light Rail Station

CTC/ARENA STATION – Suggested if you are attending an event at the Blumenthal Performing Arts Center (Belk Theater, Booth Playhouse and Stage Door Theater)

Clara's Trip: A Cirque & Dance Nutcracker Story

Groups of 10+ receive 10% off.

Dec 7 - 10, 2023

Elf the Musical

Dec 13 - 14, 2023
More Info for Noel & Maria
Home Again for the Holidays

Noel & Maria

Home Again for the Holidays

10% for Groups of 10+, with one (1) complimentary ticket

Dec 16, 2023
More Info for Jim Brickman
A Joyful Christmas

Jim Brickman

A Joyful Christmas

  10% for Groups of 10+, with one (1) complimentary ticket

Dec 18, 2023

Soulful Noel

Dec 22 - 23, 2023

This Is My Brain on Anxiety

10% off groups 10+, plus 1 comp ticket

Feb 10, 2024

The Robert Cray Band

10% for Groups of 10+, with one (1) complimentary ticket

Feb 12, 2024

Rouge

10% discount for groups of 10+

Feb 16, 2024
More Info for Tinsley Ellis and Marcia Ball
Acoustic Songs and Stories

Tinsley Ellis and Marcia Ball

Acoustic Songs and Stories

10% for Groups of 10+, with one (1) complimentary ticket

Feb 18, 2024
More Info for Rodney Crowell
The Chicago Sessions Tour

Rodney Crowell

The Chicago Sessions Tour
Feb 23, 2024
More Info for The String Queens
Candlelight Concert

The String Queens

Candlelight Concert

10% for Groups of 10+, with one (1) complimentary ticket

Feb 24, 2024
More Info for LIVE! On Stage Jonathan Richman
featuring Tommy Larkins on drums

LIVE! On Stage Jonathan Richman

featuring Tommy Larkins on drums
Mar 14, 2024

Giselle

Mar 18, 2024
More Info for Tay Tay Dance Party
featuring: DJ Swiftie

Tay Tay Dance Party

featuring: DJ Swiftie
Apr 6, 2024

Parade

May 18 - 19, 2024