List of theatres in California

Last updated July 05, 2025

Contra Costa County

California Theatre in Pittsburg
Lesher Center for the Arts in Walnut Creek ^[1]

Fresno County

Tower Theater, in Fresno's Tower District.
Warnors Theater in Downtown Fresno built in 1928.
Azteca Theater in Fresno's Chinatown.^[2]

Los Angeles County

Los Angeles Music Center, in Los Angeles, containing multiple pavilions.

Monterey County

Forest Theater, in Carmel-by-the-Sea, contains multiple venues.
Golden Bough Playhouse, in Carmel-by-the-Sea, contains multiple venues.
Pacific Repertory Theatre, in Carmel-by-the-Sea, operates in multiple venues.

Napa County

Orange County

Orange County Performing Arts Center, offers several venues

San Francisco County

San Diego County

La Paloma Theatre

San Benito County

Teatro Campesino

San Mateo County

Circle Star Theater, San Carlos; closed in 1993^[3]
Hyatt Music Theater, Burlingame; closed in 1965^[4]
San Mateo Performing Arts Center in San Mateo^[5]

Santa Clara County

Cantor Arts Center at Stanford University near Palo Alto
Mountain View Center for the Performing Arts in Mountain View, California
TheatreWorks Silicon Valley in Palo Alto^[6]

Sonoma County

Cinnabar Theater in Petaluma ^[7]

Yolo County

Mondavi Center in Davis

References

↑ Rabinowitz, Chloe (May 12, 2025). "Lesher Center for the Arts to Present Fiesta Cultural 2025". BroadwayWorld.
↑ Romero, Ezra David (October 2, 2014). "Teatro Azteca: Dreaming Up Spanish Language Theater In Fresno". KVPR . Retrieved February 21, 2024.
↑ Hartlaub, Peter (August 25, 2021). "Remembering the Circle Star, the odd Bay Area theater that put Sinatra and Cheech & Chong on a rotating stage". San Francisco Chronicle . Archived from the original on August 5, 2024.
↑ Bladen, Barbara (March 14, 1966). "The Marquee". The San Mateo Times . p. 21. Retrieved May 16, 2025– via Newspapers.com.
↑ Cristi, A. A. "Bearcat Drama Presents NOISES OFF At San Mateo Performing Arts Center". BroadwayWorld.com.
↑ PIane, Charlie (June 14, 2010). "Theatreworks Celebrates MEMPHIS' Tony Wins". BroadwayWorld.
↑ "Home". Cinnabar Theater. Retrieved June 28, 2024.

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[1] Rabinowitz, Chloe (May 12, 2025). "Lesher Center for the Arts to Present Fiesta Cultural 2025". BroadwayWorld.

[2] Romero, Ezra David (October 2, 2014). "Teatro Azteca: Dreaming Up Spanish Language Theater In Fresno". KVPR . Retrieved February 21, 2024.

[Hartlaub-2021-3] Hartlaub, Peter (August 25, 2021). "Remembering the Circle Star, the odd Bay Area theater that put Sinatra and Cheech & Chong on a rotating stage". San Francisco Chronicle . Archived from the original on August 5, 2024.

[Bladen-1966-4] Bladen, Barbara (March 14, 1966). "The Marquee". The San Mateo Times . p. 21. Retrieved May 16, 2025– via Newspapers.com.

[5] Cristi, A. A. "Bearcat Drama Presents NOISES OFF At San Mateo Performing Arts Center". BroadwayWorld.com.

[6] PIane, Charlie (June 14, 2010). "Theatreworks Celebrates MEMPHIS' Tony Wins". BroadwayWorld.

[7] "Home". Cinnabar Theater. Retrieved June 28, 2024.

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