Cornish Playhouse

Cornish Playhouse - Event Venue in Seattle, Washington

Event Space · Seattle, Washington

201 Mercer Street, Seattle, Washington, United States

About Cornish Playhouse

The Cornish Playhouse at Seattle Center is a landmark of modern architecture and a vibrant theatrical and educational facility operated by Cornish College of the Arts. Built for the 1962 World’s Fair, it offers flexible performance spaces, including a 434-seat main auditorium, a grand lobby and courtyard, and a studio theater, suitable for a wide range of events. The venue hosts theater, dance, music, and visual arts events, and is accessible via public transportation.

Venue Details

  • Year built: 1962

Ratings

Google Rating: 4.7/5 (346 reviews)

Guest Highlights

  • Event
  • Setting
  • Venue
  • Parking

Amenities

Equipment

  • lights
  • sound system

Facilities

  • courtyard
  • piano

Room Features

  • climate-controlled studio
  • digital display monitors
  • built-in bars
  • gallery walls
  • soft seating and furniture

AV Capabilities

  • digital display monitors
  • sound system

Style

modern, mid-century, elegant

Contact

Phone: (206) 726-5163

Email: venues@seattleu.edu