316 Santa Monica Playhouse Tips
Warm in layers
Right next to the theater is a Thai restaurant, Thai tea to go only cost $1.50
The seats are a bit small and cramped. If you're a big person you are going to squeeze into them
Parking structure right across the street was only $3 for 3+ hours we were there.
It was freezing! Bring heavy coat and gloves.
Only water was offered
Terra Abroms
Theater is charming but old; seats reflect this! Really cool venue.
Smoke and Mirrors
The show is is short, you can get by parking on the street paying the meter.
Do not allow you assigned seats until doors open...... Does not encourage early patrons !!!
Arrive early and visit all the local stores.... I did and BOUGHT !
Come as you are...... nice and casual
Arrive a half-hour early to be entertained in the courtyard by a roaming magician.
A pre-show magician!
Excellant faire of cheese, crackers, fruit, wine and water.
Take a sweater or jacket, the AC is cool to accommodate the performers. It's an intimate theater.
Street parking is easy on a Sunday night if you walk a few blocks
Some simple refreshments were offered after the performance.
There is a parking structure just across the street.
Casual. It is a small, old theater.
Nice clean restrooms.